13 Then the whole congregation sent word to the people of Benjamin who were at the ^urock of Rimmon and ^vproclaimed peace to them.

The Defeat of King Sihon

26 “So I sent messengers from the wilderness of ^pKedemoth to Sihon the king of ^mHeshbon, ^qwith words of peace, saying,

18 Then she said, “They used to say in former times, ‘Let them but ask counsel at ⁿAbel,’ and so they settled a matter.

20 Joab answered, “Far be it from me, far be it, that I should ^qswallow up or destroy!