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The Defeat of Og

Numbers 21:32

In 11 translations

BSB
After Moses had sent spies to Jazer, Israel captured its villages and drove out the Amorites who were there.
KJV
And Moses sent to spy out Jaazer, and they took the villages thereof, and drove out the Amorites that were there.
WEB
Moses sent to spy out Jazer. They took its villages, and drove out the Amorites who were there.
ASV
And Moses sent to spy out Jazer; and they took the towns thereof, and drove out the Amorites that were there.
LSV
and Moses sends to spy out Jaazer, and they capture its villages, and dispossess the Amorite who [is] there,
YLT
and Moses sendeth to spy out Jaazer, and they capture its villages, and dispossess the Amorite who [is] there,
DBY
And Moses sent to spy out Jaazer, and they took its dependent villages, and he dispossessed the Amorites that were there.
DRC
And Moses sent some to take a view of Jazer: and they took the villages of it, and conquered the inhabitants.
GNV
And Moses sent to searche out Iaazer, and they tooke the townes belonging thereto, and rooted out the Amorites that were there.
JPS
And Moses sent to spy out Jazer, and they took the towns thereof, and drove out the Amorites that were there.
LXXE
And Moses sent to spy out Jazer; and they took it, and its villages, and cast out the Amorite that dwelt there.

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  • Written (Ketiv): וַיִּירַשׁ (“and it possessed”). Read aloud (Qere): וַיּ֖וֹרֶשׁ (“and it dispossessed”) — the form shown in the word-by-word reader.
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  • Leningrad Codex reads וַיֹּ֖ירֶשׁ; read aloud (Qere) reads וַיּ֖וֹרֶשׁ (“and it dispossessed”).

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Original-language editions

WLC
וַיִּשְׁלַ֤ח מֹשֶׁה֙ לְרַגֵּ֣ל אֶת־יַעְזֵ֔ר וַֽיִּלְכְּד֖וּ בְּנֹתֶ֑יהָ ויירש אֶת־הָאֱמֹרִ֥י אֲשֶׁר־שָֽׁם׃Read aloud as (qere): וַיּ֖וֹרֶשׁ
LXX-Br
Καὶ ἀπέστειλε Μωυσῆς κατασκέψασθαι τὴν Ἰαζήρ· καὶ κατελάβοντο αὐτὴν, καὶ τὰς κώμας αὐτῆς, καὶ ἐξέβαλον τὸν Ἀμοῤῥαῖον τὸν κατοικοῦντα ἐκεῖ.

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  • Numbers 32:1Now the Reubenites and Gadites, who had very large herds and flocks, surveyed the lands of Jazer and Gilead, and they saw that the region was suitable for livestock.
  • Jeremiah 48:32I will weep for you, O vine of Sibmah, more than I weep for Jazer. Your tendrils have extended to the sea; they reach even to Jazer. The destroyer has descended on your summer fruit and grape harvest.
  • Numbers 32:35Atroth-shophan, Jazer, Jogbehah,
  • Isaiah 16:8–9For the fields of Heshbon have withered, along with the grapevines of Sibmah. The rulers of the nations have trampled its choicest vines, which had reached as far as Jazer and spread toward the desert. Their shoots had…
  • Numbers 32:3“Ataroth, Dibon, Jazer, Nimrah, Heshbon, Elealeh, Sebam, Nebo, and Beon,

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