Numbers 21:20-22

New Revised Standard Version, Anglicised

²⁰ and from Bamoth to the valley lying in the region of Moab by the top of Pisgah that overlooks the waste-land.^[a]

King Sihon Defeated

²¹ Then Israel sent messengers to King Sihon of the Amorites, saying, ²² ‘Let me pass through your land; we will not turn aside into field or vineyard; we will not drink the water of any well; we will go by the King’s Highway until we have passed through your territory.’