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In Deuteronomy chapter 2, Moses and the Israelites wished to pass through the land of Heshbon, but King Sihon refused them permission and refused to sell them meat. God told Moses to kill Sihon and possess his land, so that they could have passage. Sihon must have been a really powerful king.

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The tribes were Reuben, Gad, and half of the tribe of Manasseh. They saw the land of Sihon and Og as suitable for their livestock, and requested to settle there instead of crossing the Jordan with the rest of the Israelites. Moses granted their request under the condition that they still join the other tribes in conquering the land of Canaan.


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