 The city of Heshbon was Sihons, king of Amorites, which Sihon fought against the king of Moab, and took all the land that was of his lordship, till to the Arnon. The city of Heshbon was Sihons, the king of the Amorites, who had fought against the king of Moab, and had taken all the land that was under his rule, unto the Arnon River. 