Numbers 21:23

Holman Christian Standard Bible

But Sihon would not let Israel travel through his territory. Instead, he gathered his whole army and went out to confront Israel in the wilderness. When he came to Jahaz, he fought against Israel.

Cross References

Isaiah 15:4

Heshbon and Elealeh cry out; their voices are heard as far away as Jahaz. Therefore the soldiers of Moab cry out, and they tremble.

Jeremiah 48:21

“Judgment has come to the land of the plateau — to Holon, Jahzah, Mephaath,

Jeremiah 48:34

“There is a cry from Heshbon to Elealeh; they raise their voices as far as Jahaz — from Zoar to Horonaim and Eglath-shelishiyah — because even the waters of Nimrim have become desolate.

Amos 2:9

Yet I destroyed the Amorite as Israel advanced; his height was like the cedars, and he was as sturdy as the oaks; I destroyed his fruit above and his roots beneath.

Numbers 20:18

But Edom answered him, “You must not travel through our land, or we will come out and confront you with the sword.”

Numbers 20:21

Edom refused to allow Israel to travel through their territory, and Israel turned away from them.

Deuteronomy 4:46

across the Jordan in the valley facing Beth-peor in the land of Sihon king of the Amorites. He lived in Heshbon, and Moses and the Israelites defeated him after they came out of Egypt.

Joshua 13:18

Jahaz, Kedemoth, Mephaath,

Judges 11:20

but Sihon would not trust Israel to pass through his territory. Instead, Sihon gathered all his people, camped at Jahaz, and fought with Israel.