Deuteronomy 2:26

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

After we had crossed the Arnon and had set up camp in the Kedemoth Desert, I sent messengers to King Sihon of Heshbon, telling him that his nation and ours could be at peace. I said:

Cross References

Esther 9:30

Copies of this letter were sent to Jews in the one hundred and twenty-seven provinces of King Xerxes. In the letter they said: We pray that all of you will live in peace and safety.

Numbers 21:21

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

Deuteronomy 2:27

Please let Israel go across your country. We will walk straight through, without turning off the road.

Judges 11:19

The Israelites sent messengers to the Amorite King Sihon of Heshbon. “Please,” they said, “let our people go through your country to get to our own land.”