Numbers 21:27

That is why the poets say: “Come to Heshbon, let it be rebuilt; let the city of Sihon be restored.

Berean Standard Bible
Other translations

King James Version

Wherefore they that speak in proverbs say, Come into Heshbon, let the city of Sihon be built and prepared:

World English Bible

Therefore those who speak in proverbs say, “Come to Heshbon. Let the city of Sihon be built and established;

American Standard Version

Wherefore they that speak in proverbs say, Come ye to Heshbon; Let the city of Sihon be built and established:

Geneva Bible 1599

Wherefore they that speake in prouerbes, say, Come to Heshbon, let the citie of Sihon bee built and repaired:

Darby Translation

Therefore the poets say, Come to Heshbon; let the city of Sihon be built and established.

Young's Literal Translation

therefore those using similes say — 'Enter ye Heshbon, Let the city of Sihon be built and ready,

Bible in Basic English

So the makers of wise sayings say, Come to Heshbon, building up the town of Sihon and making it strong:

In context

26Heshbon was the city of Sihon king of the Amorites, who had fought against the former king of Moab and taken all his land as far as the Arnon.

28For a fire went out from Heshbon, a blaze from the city of Sihon. It consumed Ar of Moab, the rulers of Arnon’s heights.

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