Verse 22
Nehemiah 9:22
Bible in Basic English
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And you gave them kingdoms and peoples, making distribution to them in every part of the land: so they took for their heritage the land of Sihon, even the land of the king of Heshbon, and the land of Og, king of Bashan.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/תִּתֵּ֨ן לָ/הֶ֤ם מַמְלָכוֹת֙ וַ/עֲמָמִ֔ים וַֽ/תַּחְלְקֵ֖/ם לְ/פֵאָ֑ה וַ/יִּֽירְשׁ֞וּ אֶת אֶ֣רֶץ סִיח֗וֹן וְ/אֶת אֶ֨רֶץ֙ מֶ֣לֶךְ חֶשְׁבּ֔וֹן וְ/אֶת אֶ֖רֶץ ע֥וֹג מֶֽלֶךְ הַ/בָּשָֽׁן
English Translation
And she gave them kingdoms and nations, and divided them by lot; and they inherited the land of Sihon and the land of the king of Heshbon and the land of Og, king of Bashan.
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