The archers have severely grieved him, shot at him, and persecuted him:
Numbers 21:30 - Y'all Version Bible We have shot at them. Heshbon has perished even to Dibon. We have laid waste even to Nophah, Which reaches to Medeba.” Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 We have shot at them; Heshbon is perished even unto Dibon, And we have laid them waste even unto Nophah, Which reacheth unto Medeba. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition We have shot them down; Heshbon has perished as far as Dibon, and we have laid them waste as far as Nophah, which reaches to Medeba. American Standard Version (1901) We have shot at them; Heshbon is perished even unto Dibon, And we have laid waste even unto Nophah, Which reacheth unto Medeba. Common English Bible Yet we have thrown them down, destroying them from Heshbon to Dibon. We brought ruin until Nophah, which is by Medeba.” Catholic Public Domain Version Their yoke has been scattered from Heshbon even to Dibon. They have passed through, wearily, into Nophah, and as far as Medeba." Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Their yoke is perished from Hesebon unto Dibon. They came weary to Nophe, and unto Medaba. |
The archers have severely grieved him, shot at him, and persecuted him:
The shooters shot at your servants from off the wall; and some of the king’s servants are dead, and your servant Uriah the Hittite is also dead.”
So they hired for themselves thirty-two thousand chariots, and the king of Maacah with his people, who came and encamped near Medeba. The children of Ammon gathered themselves together from their cities, and came to battle.
Hᴇ sent out ʜɪꜱ arrows and scattered them, ʜᴇ launched great lightning bolts and confused them.
They have gone up to Bayith, and to Dibon, to the high places, to weep. Moab wails over Nebo and over Medeba. Baldness is on all of their heads. Every beard is cut off.
For the waters of Dimon are full of blood; for I will bring yet more on Dimon, a lion on those of Moab who escape, and on the remnant of the land.
“Come down from your glory, and sit in thirst, daughter who dwells in Dibon, For the destroyer of Moab has come up against you. He has destroyed your strongholds.
“Ataroth, Dibon, Jazer, Nimrah, Heshbon, Elealeh, Sebam, Nebo, and Beon,
Heshbon, and all its cities that are in the plain; Dibon, Bamoth Baal, Beth Baal Meon,
from Aroer, that is on the edge of the valley of the Arnon, and the city that is in the middle of the valley, and all the plain of Medeba to Dibon;