Deuteronomy 4:47

47 They took possession of his land and the land of Og king of Bashan, the two Amorite kings east of the Jordan.

Deuteronomy 4:47 in Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)
47 And they possessed his land, and the land of Og king of Bashan, two kings of the Amorites, which were on this side Jordan toward the sunrising;
English Standard Version (ESV)
47 And they took possession of his land and the land of Og, the king of Bashan, the two kings of the Amorites, who lived to the east beyond the Jordan;
New Living Translation (NLT)
47 Israel took possession of his land and that of King Og of Bashan—the two Amorite kings east of the Jordan.
The Message Bible (MSG)
47 and took his land. They also took the land of Og king of Bashan. The two Amorite kings held the country on the east of the Jordan
American Standard Version (ASV)
47 And they took his land in possession, and the land of Og king of Bashan, the two kings of the Amorites, who were beyond the Jordan toward the sunrising;
GOD'S WORD Translation (GW)
47 They took possession of his land and the land of King Og of Bashan, the two kings of the Amorites who were east of the Jordan River.
Holman Christian Standard Bible (CSB)
47 They took possession of his land and the land of Og king of Bashan, the two Amorite kings who were across the Jordan to the east,
New International Reader's Version (NIRV)
47 We captured his land and made it our own. We also took the land of Og, the king of Bashan. Sihon and Og were the two Amorite kings east of the Jordan River.

Deuteronomy 4:47 Meaning and Commentary

Deuteronomy 4:47

And they possessed his land, and the land of Og king of
Bashan
Seized upon them, and took them as their own, and divided them for an inheritance among two of their tribes and half another:

two kings of the Amorites;
which is more than once observed, that it might be taken notice of that these were of the nations of the Canaanites Israel were to root out, and possess their land:

which were on this side Jordan, toward the sun rising;
which lands and kingdoms lay to the east of Jordan, on that side of it on which were the plains of Moab, where Moses and Israel now were.

Deuteronomy 4:47 In-Context

45 These are the stipulations, decrees and laws Moses gave them when they came out of Egypt
46 and were in the valley near Beth Peor east of the Jordan, in the land of Sihon king of the Amorites, who reigned in Heshbon and was defeated by Moses and the Israelites as they came out of Egypt.
47 They took possession of his land and the land of Og king of Bashan, the two Amorite kings east of the Jordan.
48 This land extended from Aroer on the rim of the Arnon Gorge to Mount Sirion (that is, Hermon),
49 and included all the Arabah east of the Jordan, as far as the Dead Sea, below the slopes of Pisgah.
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