Beth Nimrah, and Beth Haran as fortified cities, and constructed pens for their flocks.

But ¹  the inhabitants ²  are strong, and the cities are fortified and very large. Moreover we saw the descendants of Anak there.

but we will maintain ourselves in armed readiness ¹  and go before the Israelites until whenever we have brought them to their place. Our descendants will be living in fortified towns as a protection against ²  the inhabitants of the land.

and whether the land they live in is good or bad, and whether the cities they inhabit are like camps or fortified cities,

But the Israelites ¹  defeated him in battle ²  and took possession of his land from the Arnon to the Jabbok, as far as the Ammonites, for the border of the Ammonites was strongly defended.

Then they came very close to him and said, “We will build sheep folds here for our flocks and cities for our families, ¹