When Sihon and all his troops emerged to encounter us in battle at Jahaz,

from the tribe of Reuben: Bezer, Jahaz,

“Judgment will come on the cities on the high plain: on Holon, Jahzah, and Mephaath,

Within the territory of the tribe of Reuben across the Jordan River east of Jericho: Bezer in the desert and its pasturelands, Jahzah and its pasturelands,

But Sihon did not permit Israel to pass through his border; he gathered all his forces together and went out against Israel into the wilderness. When he came to Jahaz, he fought against Israel.