17. It included Heshbon and all its cities on the plateau, Dibon, Bamoth Baal, Beth Baal Meon,
18. Jahaz, Kedemoth, Mephaath,
19. Kiriathaim, Sibmah, Zereth Shahar on the mountain in the valley,
20. Beth Peor, the slopes of Pisgah, and Beth Jeshimoth.
21. It also included all the cities of the plateau, the whole kingdom of King Sihon of the Amorites, who ruled in Heshbon. Moses defeated him and Midian’s leaders—Evi, Rekem, Zur, Hur, and Reba. They were princes of Sihon, who lived in that country.
22. Along with these leaders, the people of Israel also killed Balaam, son of Beor, who used black magic.
23. The border of Reuben’s territory was the Jordan River. This was Reuben’s inheritance for its families. It included cities with their villages.
24. Moses gave some land as an inheritance to the tribe of Gad for its families.