Deuteronomy 2:30-32

Living Bible

³⁰ “But King Sihon refused because Jehovah your God made him obstinate, so that he could destroy Sihon by the hands of Israel, as has now been done.

³¹ “Then the Lord said to me, ‘I have begun to give you the land of King Sihon; when you possess it, it shall belong to Israel forever.’

³² “King Sihon then declared war on us and mobilized his forces at Jahaz.