Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version When you reached this place, Sihon king of Heshbon and Og king of Bashan came out to fight against us, but we defeated them. New Living Translation “When we came here, King Sihon of Heshbon and King Og of Bashan came out to fight against us, but we defeated them. English Standard Version And when you came to this place, Sihon the king of Heshbon and Og the king of Bashan came out against us to battle, but we defeated them. Berean Standard Bible When you reached this place, Sihon king of Heshbon and Og king of Bashan came out against us in battle, but we defeated them. Berean Literal Bible And you⁺ came to this place, and Sihon king of Heshbon and Og king of Bashan came out against us to battle, and we conquered them. King James Bible And when ye came unto this place, Sihon the king of Heshbon, and Og the king of Bashan, came out against us unto battle, and we smote them: New King James Version And when you came to this place, Sihon king of Heshbon and Og king of Bashan came out against us to battle, and we conquered them. New American Standard Bible When you reached this place, Sihon the king of Heshbon and Og the king of Bashan came out to meet us for battle, but we defeated them; NASB 1995 “When you reached this place, Sihon the king of Heshbon and Og the king of Bashan came out to meet us for battle, but we defeated them; NASB 1977 “When you reached this place, Sihon the king of Heshbon and Og the king of Bashan came out to meet us for battle, but we defeated them; Legacy Standard Bible Then you came to this place, and Sihon the king of Heshbon and Og the king of Bashan came out to meet us for battle, but we struck them down; Amplified Bible When you reached this place, Sihon the king of Heshbon and Og the king of Bashan came out to meet us in battle, but we defeated them; Berean Annotated Bible When you⁺ reached this place, Sihon (warrior) king of Heshbon (stronghold) and Og (long-necked) king of Bashan (fruitful) came out against us in battle, but we defeated them. Christian Standard Bible When you reached this place, King Sihon of Heshbon and King Og of Bashan came out against us in battle, but we defeated them. Holman Christian Standard Bible When you reached this place, Sihon king of Heshbon and Og king of Bashan came out against us in battle, but we defeated them. American Standard Version And when ye came unto this place, Sihon the king of Heshbon, and Og the king of Bashan, came out against us unto battle, and we smote them: Contemporary English Version When we first camped here, King Sihon of Heshbon and King Og of Bashan attacked, but we defeated them. English Revised Version And when ye came unto this place, Sihon the king of Heshbon, and Og the king of Bashan, came out against us unto battle, and we smote them: GOD'S WORD® Translation When you came to this place, King Sihon of Heshbon and King Og of Bashan came out to fight us, but we defeated them. Good News Translation And when we came to this place, King Sihon of Heshbon and King Og of Bashan came out to fight against us. But we defeated them, International Standard Version Then you reached this place, where King Sihon of Heshbon and King Og of Bashan had come out to meet and fight with us, but we defeated them. NET Bible When you came to this place King Sihon of Heshbon and King Og of Bashan came out to make war and we defeated them. New Heart English Bible When you came to this place, Sihon the king of Heshbon, and Og the king of Bashan, came out against us to battle, and we struck them: Webster's Bible Translation And when ye came to this place, Sihon the king of Heshbon, and Og the king of Bashan, came out against us to battle, and we smote them: Majority Text Translations Majority Standard BibleWhen you reached this place, Sihon king of Heshbon and Og king of Bashan came out against us in battle, but we defeated them. World English Bible When you came to this place, Sihon the king of Heshbon and Og the king of Bashan came out against us to battle, and we struck them. Literal Translations Literal Standard VersionAnd you come to this place, and Sihon king of Heshbon—also Og king of Bashan—comes out to meet us to battle, and we strike them, Berean Literal Bible And you⁺ came to this place, and Sihon king of Heshbon and Og king of Bashan came out against us to battle, and we conquered them. Young's Literal Translation 'And ye come in unto this place, and Sihon king of Heshbon -- also Og king of Bashan -- doth come out to meet us, to battle, and we smite them, Smith's Literal Translation And ye shall come to this place; and Sihon, king of Heshbon, will come, and Og, king of Bashan, to our meeting, to war; and we shall smite them. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd you came to this place: and Sehon king of Hesebon, and Og king of Basan, came out against us to fight. And we slew them. Catholic Public Domain Version And you arrived at this place. And Sihon, the king of Heshbon, and Og, the king of Bashan, went out to meet us in battle. And we struck them down. New American Bible When you came to this place, Sihon, king of Heshbon, and Og, king of Bashan, came out to engage us in battle, but we defeated them New Revised Standard Version When you came to this place, King Sihon of Heshbon and King Og of Bashan came out against us for battle, but we defeated them. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleAnd when you came to this place, Sihon the king of Heshbon and Og the king of Mathnin came out against us to battle, and we slew them; Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And I have brought you to this region, and Sikhon the King of Kheshbon and Og the King of Mathnin went out to meet us for battle and we put them to the sword, OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917And when ye came unto this place, Sihon the king of Heshbon, and Og the king of Bashan, came out against us unto battle, and we smote them. Brenton Septuagint Translation And ye came as far as this place; and there came forth Seon king of Esebon, and Og king of Basan, to meet us in war. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Covenant in Moab…6You ate no bread and drank no wine or strong drink, so that you might know that I am the LORD your God. 7When you reached this place, Sihon king of Heshbon and Og king of Bashan came out against us in battle, but we defeated them. 8We took their land and gave it as an inheritance to the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh.… Cross References When you reached this place, Numbers 22:1 Then the Israelites traveled on and camped in the plains of Moab near the Jordan, across from Jericho. Deuteronomy 1:1 These are the words that Moses spoke to all Israel in the wilderness east of the Jordan—in the Arabah opposite Suph—between Paran and Tophel, Laban, Hazeroth, and Dizahab. Numbers 21:13 From there they moved on and camped on the other side of the Arnon, in the wilderness that extends into the Amorite territory. Now the Arnon is the border between the Moabites and the Amorites. Sihon king of Heshbon Deuteronomy 2:26-29 So from the Wilderness of Kedemoth I sent messengers with an offer of peace to Sihon king of Heshbon, saying, / “Let us pass through your land; we will stay on the main road. We will not turn to the right or to the left. / You can sell us food to eat and water to drink in exchange for silver. Only let us pass through on foot, … Numbers 21:21-22 Then Israel sent messengers to Sihon king of the Amorites, saying, / “Let us pass through your land. We will not turn aside into any field or vineyard, or drink water from any well. We will stay on the King’s Highway until we have passed through your territory.” Joshua 13:10 and all the cities of Sihon king of the Amorites who reigned in Heshbon, as far as the border of the Ammonites; and Og king of Bashan Numbers 21:33-35 Then they turned and went up the road to Bashan, and Og king of Bashan and his whole army came out to meet them in battle at Edrei. / But the LORD said to Moses, “Do not fear him, for I have delivered him into your hand, along with all his people and his land. Do to him as you did to Sihon king of the Amorites, who lived in Heshbon.” / So they struck down Og, along with his sons and his whole army, until no remnant was left. And they took possession of his land. Deuteronomy 3:1-2 Then we turned and went up the road to Bashan, and Og king of Bashan and his whole army came out to meet us in battle at Edrei. / But the LORD said to me, “Do not fear him, for I have delivered him into your hand, along with all his people and his land. Do to him as you did to Sihon king of the Amorites, who lived in Heshbon.” Joshua 13:12 the whole kingdom of Og in Bashan, who had reigned in Ashtaroth and Edrei and had remained as a remnant of the Rephaim. Moses had struck them down and dispossessed them, came out against us in battle, Numbers 21:23 But Sihon would not let Israel pass 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. Deuteronomy 2:32 So Sihon and his whole army came out for battle against us at Jahaz. but we defeated them. Numbers 21:24 And Israel put him to the sword and took possession of his land, from the Arnon to the Jabbok—but only up to the border of the Ammonites, because it was fortified. Deuteronomy 2:33 And the LORD our God delivered him over to us, and we defeated him and his sons and his whole army. Deuteronomy 3:3-7 So the LORD our God also delivered Og king of Bashan and his whole army into our hands. We struck them down until no survivor was left. / At that time we captured all sixty of his cities. There was not a single city we failed to take—the entire region of Argob, the kingdom of Og in Bashan. / All these cities were fortified with high walls and gates and bars, and there were many more unwalled villages. … Joshua 24:8-10 Later, I brought you to the land of the Amorites who lived beyond the Jordan. They fought against you, but I delivered them into your hand, that you should possess their land when I destroyed them before you. / Then Balak son of Zippor, the king of Moab, set out to fight against Israel. He sent for Balaam son of Beor to curse you, / but I would not listen to Balaam. So he blessed you again and again, and I delivered you from his hand. Judges 11:19-21 And Israel sent messengers to Sihon king of the Amorites, who ruled in Heshbon, and said to him, ‘Please let us pass through your land into our own place.’ / But Sihon would not trust Israel to pass through his territory. So he gathered all his people, encamped in Jahaz, and fought with Israel. / Then the LORD, the God of Israel, delivered Sihon and all his people into the hand of Israel, who defeated them. So Israel took possession of all the land of the Amorites who inhabited that country, Treasury of Scripture And when you came to this place, Sihon the king of Heshbon, and Og the king of Bashan, came out against us to battle, and we smote them: Deuteronomy 2:24-37 Rise ye up, take your journey, and pass over the river Arnon: behold, I have given into thine hand Sihon the Amorite, king of Heshbon, and his land: begin to possess it, and contend with him in battle… Deuteronomy 3:1-17 Then we turned, and went up the way to Bashan: and Og the king of Bashan came out against us, he and all his people, to battle at Edrei… Numbers 21:21-35 And Israel sent messengers unto Sihon king of the Amorites, saying, … Jump to Previous Bashan Battle Defeated Heshbon Meet Og Overcame Reached Sihon Smite Smote Struck WarJump to Next Bashan Battle Defeated Heshbon Meet Og Overcame Reached Sihon Smite Smote Struck WarDeuteronomy 29 1. Moses exhorts them to obedience, reminding of the works they had seen10. All are presented before the Lord to enter into his covenant 18. The great wrath on him who flatters himself in his wickedness 29. Secret things belong unto God When you reached this place This phrase refers to the Israelites' arrival at the plains of Moab, just east of the Jordan River, as they prepared to enter the Promised Land. This location is significant as it marks the culmination of their 40-year journey through the wilderness. The phrase underscores the fulfillment of God's promise to bring the Israelites to a land flowing with milk and honey, despite their previous disobedience and the challenges faced along the way. Sihon king of Heshbon and Og king of Bashan came out against us in battle but we defeated them Persons / Places / Events 1. Sihon, King of HeshbonSihon was the Amorite king who ruled over Heshbon. He refused to let the Israelites pass through his land, leading to a battle in which he was defeated by the Israelites. 2. Og, King of Bashan Og was another Amorite king, ruling over Bashan. Known for his formidable stature and strength, he also opposed the Israelites and was defeated. 3. Heshbon A significant city in the Transjordan region, it was the capital of Sihon's kingdom. It became part of the Israelite territory after Sihon's defeat. 4. Bashan A region known for its fertile land and strong cities, it was ruled by Og. After his defeat, it was also incorporated into Israelite territory. 5. The Israelites The people of God, led by Moses, who were journeying to the Promised Land. Their victories over Sihon and Og were significant milestones in their journey. Teaching Points God's Faithfulness in BattlesThe victories over Sihon and Og demonstrate God's faithfulness in fulfilling His promises to Israel. Just as He delivered them, He is faithful to deliver us in our spiritual battles today. Trust in God's Timing The Israelites faced opposition but were victorious in God's timing. We are reminded to trust in God's perfect timing in our lives, even when facing challenges. Remembering Past Victories Recalling past victories strengthens our faith. Just as the Israelites remembered their triumphs over Sihon and Og, we should remember how God has worked in our lives. God's Sovereignty Over Nations The defeat of powerful kings like Sihon and Og illustrates God's sovereignty over all nations and rulers. We can trust that He is in control of world events today. Preparation for Future Challenges The Israelites' victories prepared them for future challenges in the Promised Land. Similarly, our past experiences equip us for future spiritual battles. Bible Study Questions and Answers 1. What is the meaning of Deuteronomy 29:7?2. How does Deuteronomy 29:7 demonstrate God's faithfulness in fulfilling His promises? 3. What lessons can we learn from Israel's victory over Sihon and Og? 4. How does Deuteronomy 29:7 connect to God's covenant with Abraham in Genesis? 5. In what ways can we trust God to overcome obstacles in our lives? 6. How should Deuteronomy 29:7 inspire our faith in God's provision and protection? 7. How does Deuteronomy 29:7 reflect God's promise to Israel regarding their enemies? 8. What historical evidence supports the events described in Deuteronomy 29:7? 9. How does Deuteronomy 29:7 demonstrate God's faithfulness to His covenant with Israel? 10. What are the top 10 Lessons from Deuteronomy 29? 11. Psalm 136:19-20 records the defeat of Sihon and Og; do nonbiblical sources confirm these conquests, or could they be mythological exaggerations? 12. In Psalm 135:10-11, God is said to have struck down nations (including Sihon and Og)--why is there limited archaeological evidence of such direct divine intervention? 13. Nehemiah 9:22-24 references the conquest of Canaan; why do some ancient records and archaeological findings not align with the timelines or extent of these victories? 14. In Jeremiah 29:4-7, how can God instruct his people to settle peacefully in a pagan land while other passages command separation from foreign nations? What Does Deuteronomy 29:7 Mean When you reached this place“ When you reached this place ” (Deuteronomy 29:7a) reminds the Israelites how God had faithfully guided them all the way to the plains of Moab, just across the Jordan from the Promised Land (Deuteronomy 1:1; Numbers 22:1). • The wording roots the memory in a specific location—the final staging ground before entering Canaan—underscoring that the long‐promised inheritance is now in sight (Joshua 1:2). • It also signals a pause to rehearse God’s past works so the people will renew their covenant commitment with full confidence in His proven faithfulness (Deuteronomy 29:2-6; Psalm 105:1-5). Sihon king of Heshbon and Og king of Bashan came out against us in battle These two Amorite rulers were formidable. Sihon controlled strategic trade routes (Numbers 21:21-23), while Og, last of the Rephaim, ruled over sixty fortified cities (Deuteronomy 3:4-5). • Israel had asked for peaceful passage, but both kings chose aggression (Deuteronomy 2:26-30). Their hostility highlights the spiritual conflict behind Israel’s journey (Exodus 15:14-15; Ephesians 6:12). • Mentioning their titles and territories magnifies the threat and, by contrast, the Lord’s saving power (Psalm 135:10-12). but we defeated them The victory was decisive and clearly attributed to the Lord’s intervention (Deuteronomy 2:31-33; 3:2-3). • God promised beforehand, “Do not fear him, for I have delivered him into your hand” (Deuteronomy 3:2), and the outcome matched His word—proof that His promises never fail (Joshua 23:14). • Their conquered lands on the east side of the Jordan became inheritance for Reuben, Gad, and half of Manasseh (Numbers 32:33-42), a down payment on the larger conquest ahead (Joshua 12:1-6). • The memory of these victories was meant to fuel present obedience: if God already overthrew giants, Israel could trust Him against all future foes (Psalm 44:1-3; Romans 8:31-32). summary Deuteronomy 29:7 spotlights a pivotal moment: standing on the brink of promise, Israel recalls how God shepherded them to “this place,” triumphed over the intimidating kings Sihon and Og, and secured tangible victories that validate His covenant. The verse invites believers today to rehearse God’s past faithfulness, reject fear, and move forward in obedient trust, confident that the same Lord who conquered then still conquers now. Hebrew When you reachedוַתָּבֹ֖אוּ (wat·tā·ḇō·’ū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - second person masculine plural Strong's 935: To come in, come, go in, go this הַזֶּ֑ה (haz·zeh) Article | Pronoun - masculine singular Strong's 2088: This, that place, הַמָּק֣וֹם (ham·mā·qō·wm) Article | Noun - masculine singular Strong's 4725: A standing, a spot, a condition Sihon סִיחֹ֣ן (sî·ḥōn) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 5511: Sihon -- a king of the Amorites king מֶֽלֶךְ־ (me·leḵ-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 4428: A king of Heshbon חֶ֠שְׁבּוֹן (ḥeš·bō·wn) Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 2809: Heshbon -- a place East of the Jordan and Og וְע֨וֹג (wə·‘ō·wḡ) Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 5747: Og -- king of Bashan king מֶֽלֶךְ־ (me·leḵ-) Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 4428: A king of Bashan הַבָּשָׁ֧ן (hab·bā·šān) Article | Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 1316: Bashan -- 'smooth', a region East of the Jordan came out וַיֵּצֵ֣א (way·yê·ṣê) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's 3318: To go, bring, out, direct and proxim against us לִקְרָאתֵ֛נוּ (liq·rā·ṯê·nū) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | first person common plural Strong's 7125: Against he come, help, meet, seek, to, in the way in battle, לַמִּלְחָמָ֖ה (lam·mil·ḥā·māh) Preposition-l, Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 4421: A battle, war but we defeated them. וַנַּכֵּֽם׃ (wan·nak·kêm) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - first person common plural | third person masculine plural Strong's 5221: To strike Links Deuteronomy 29:7 NIVDeuteronomy 29:7 NLT Deuteronomy 29:7 ESV Deuteronomy 29:7 NASB Deuteronomy 29:7 KJV Deuteronomy 29:7 BibleApps.com Deuteronomy 29:7 Biblia Paralela Deuteronomy 29:7 Chinese Bible Deuteronomy 29:7 French Bible Deuteronomy 29:7 Catholic Bible OT Law: Deuteronomy 29:7 When you came to this place Sihon (Deut. 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