Numbers 21:31 cpdv — And so Israel lived in the land of the Amorite.

Catholic Public Domain Version

"And so Israel lived in the land of the Amorite. "

— Numbers 21:31, Catholic Public Domain Version

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Numbers 21 — Context

28

A fire has gone forth from Heshbon, a flame from the town of Sihon, and it has devoured Ar of the Moabites, and the inhabitants of the heights of Arnon.

29

Woe to you, Moab! You are perishing, O people of Chemosh. He gave flight to his sons, and he gave the daughters into captivity, to the king of the Amorites, Sihon.

30

Their yoke has been scattered from Heshbon even to Dibon. They have passed through, wearily, into Nophah, and as far as Medeba.”

31

And so Israel lived in the land of the Amorite.

32

And Moses sent some to explore Jazer. These captured its villages and possessed its inhabitants.

33

And they turned themselves and ascended, along the way of Bashan. And Og, the king of Bashan, met them with all his people, to fight at Edrei.

34

And the Lord said to Moses: “Do not be afraid of him. For I have delivered him, and all his people, as well as his land, into your hand. And you shall do to him just as you did to Sihon, the king of the Amorites, the inhabitant of Heshbon.”

Numbers 21:31 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Numbers 21:31 say?
Numbers 21:31 in the Catholic Public Domain Version reads: “And so Israel lived in the land of the Amorite. ”
Where is Numbers 21:31 in the Bible?
Numbers 21:31 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Numbers, chapter 21, verse 31.
Who wrote Numbers?
Numbers is traditionally attributed to Moses (traditional). It was written c. 1446–1406 BC.
What is the book of Numbers about?
Numbers records Israel's forty years of wilderness wandering — two censuses (hence the name), rebellions, the failure at Kadesh-Barnea, and the slow journey to the plains of Moab. It is a sober portrait of human unbelief and God's patient faithfulness across a generation.
What are the major themes of Numbers?
Numbers explores themes including Wilderness, Faithfulness, Rebellion, Guidance, Provision. These themes shape the meaning and context of Numbers 21:31.
What translation should I read Numbers 21:31 in?
Numbers 21:31 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Numbers 21:31?
Numbers 21:31 reads (CPDV): “And so Israel lived in the land of the Amorite. ” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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