Numbers 21:21
Good News Translation
Then the people of Israel sent messengers to the Amorite king Sihon to say:

New Revised Standard Version
Then Israel sent messengers to King Sihon of the Amorites, saying,

Contemporary English Version
The Israelites sent this message to King Sihon of the Amorites:

New American Bible
Now Israel sent messengers to Sihon, king of the Amorites, with the message,

Douay-Rheims Bible
And Israel sent messengers to Sehon king of the Amorrhites, saying:

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And Israel sent messengers to Sehon king of the Amorrhites, saying:

Numbers 20:14-19 In the mean time Moses sent messengers from Cades to the king of Edom, to say: Thus saith thy brother Israel: Thou knowest all the labour that hath come upon us: . . .

Deuteronomy 2:26-28 So I sent messengers from the wilderness of Cademoth to Sehon the king of Hesebon with peaceable words, saying: . . .

Judges 11:19-21 So Israel sent messengers to Sehon, king of the Amorrhites, who dwelt in Hesebon, and they said to him: Suffer me to pass through thy land to the river. . . .

Context
The Defeat of Sihon
21And Israel sent messengers to Sehon king of the Amorrhites, saying:22I beseech thee that I may have leave to pass through thy land: we will not go aside into the fields or the vineyards, we will not drink waters of the wells, we will go the king's highway, till we be past thy borders.…
Cross References
Numbers 21:20
From Bamoth, is a valley in the country of Moab, to the top of Phasga, which looked towards the desert.

Deuteronomy 1:4
After that he had slain Sehon king of the Amorrhites, who dwelt in Hesebon: and Og king of Basan who abode in Astaroth, and in Edrai,

Deuteronomy 2:26
So I sent messengers from the wilderness of Cademoth to Sehon the king of Hesebon with peaceable words, saying:

Deuteronomy 4:46
Beyond the Jordan in the valley over against the temple of Phogor, in the land of Sehon king of the Amorrhites, that dwelt in Hesebon, whom Moses slew. And the children of Israel coming out of Egypt,

Deuteronomy 29:7
And you came to this place: and Sehon king of Hesebon, and Og king of Basan, came out against us to fight. And we slew them.

Joshua 2:10
We have heard that the Lord dried up the water of the Red Sea, at your going in, when you came out of Egypt: and what things you did to the two kings of the Amorrhites, that were beyond the Jordan, Sehon and Og whom you slew.

Joshua 24:8
And I brought you into the land of the Amorrhite, who dwelt beyond the Jordan. And when they fought against you, I delivered them into your hands, and you possessed their land, and slew them.

Judges 10:11
And the Lord said to them: Did not the Egyptians, and the Amorrhites, and the children of Ammon, and the Philistines,

Judges 11:19
So Israel sent messengers to Sehon, king of the Amorrhites, who dwelt in Hesebon, and they said to him: Suffer me to pass through thy land to the river.

Nehemiah 9:22
And thou gavest them kingdoms, and nations, and didst divide lots for them: and they possessed the land of Sehon, and the land of the king of Hesebon, and the land of Og king of Basan.

Psalm 135:11
Sehon king of the Amorrhites, and Og king of Basan, and all the kingdoms of Chanaan.

Psalm 136:19
Sehon king of the Amorrhites: for his mercy endureth for ever.

Jeremiah 48:45
They that fled from the snare stood in the shadow of Hesebon: but there came a fire out of Hesebon, and a flame out of the midst of Seon, and it shall devour part of Moab, and the crown of the head of the children of tumult.

Numbers 21:20
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