And to the tribes of Ruben and Gad I gave of the land of Galaad as far as the torrent Arnon: half the torrent; and the confines even unto the torrent Jeboc, which is the border of the children of Ammon:
Except the land of the children of Ammon, to which we approached not: and all that border upon the torrent Jeboc: and the cities in the mountains: and all the places which the Lord our God forbade us.
Sehon king of the Amorrhites, who dwelt in Hesebon, and had dominion from Aroer, which is seated upon the bank of the torrent Arnon, and of the middle part in the valley, and of half Galaad, as far as the torrent Jaboc, which is the border of the children of Ammon.
And when her soul was departing for pain, and death was now at hand, she called the name of her son Benoni, that is, The son of my pain: but his father called him Benjamin, that is, The son of the right hand.
And he answered them: Because Israel took away my land when he came up out of Egypt, from the confines of the Arnon unto the Jaboc and the Jordan. Now therefore restore the same peaceably to me.