For Heshbon was the city of Sihon the king of the Amorites, who had fought against the former king of Moab, and taken all his land out of his hand, even unto the Arnon.

For Heshbon was the town of Sihon, king of the Amorites, who had made war against an earlier king of Moab and taken from him all his land as far as the Arnon.

επειδη η Εσεβων ητο η πολις του Σηων βασιλεως των Αμορραιων, οστις ειχε πολεμησει προτερον τον βασιλεα του Μωαβ και ελαβε πασαν την γην αυτου απο της χειρος αυτου, εως Αρνων.

For Heshbon was the city of Sihon the king of the Amorites, who had fought against the former king of Moab, and taken all his land out of his hand, even unto Arnon.