Numbers 21:1

New International Reader's Version

The Canaanite king of the city of Arad lived in the Negev Desert. He heard that Israel was coming along the road to Atharim. So he attacked the Israelites. He captured some of them.

Cross References

Genesis 12:9

Then Abram left and continued south toward the Negev Desert.

Numbers 14:45

Then the Amalekites and the Canaanites who lived in that hill country came down. They attacked the Israelites. They won the battle over them. They chased the Israelites all the way to Hormah.

Numbers 33:40

The Canaanite king of Arad lived in the Negev Desert in Canaan. He heard that the Israelites were coming.

Deuteronomy 2:32

Sihon and his whole army came out to fight against us at Jahaz.

Joshua 12:14

the king of Hormah one the king of Arad one

Joshua 7:5

They chased the Israelites from the city gate all the way to Shebarim. They killed about 36 of them on the way down. So the Israelites were terrified.

Judges 1:16

Moses’ father-in-law was a Kenite. His family went up from Jericho. Jericho was also known as the City of Palm Trees. His family went up with the people of Judah to the Desert of Judah. They went there to live among its people. Those people were living in the Negev Desert near Arad.