Ammon

Where the Bible names it

1. Genesis 19:38

   The younger daughter also gave birth to a son, and she named him Ben-ammi. He is the father of the Ammonites of today.

2. Numbers 21:24

   And Israel put him to the sword and took possession of his land, from the Arnon to the Jabbok—but only up to the border of the Ammonites, because it was fortified.

3. Deuteronomy 2:19

   But when you get close to the Ammonites, do not harass them or provoke them, for I will not give you any of the land of the Ammonites. I have given it to the descendants of Lot as their possession.”

4. Deuteronomy 2:20

   (That too was regarded as the land of the Rephaim, who used to live there, though the Ammonites called them Zamzummites.

5. Deuteronomy 2:37

   But you did not go near the land of the Ammonites, or the land along the banks of the Jabbok River, or the cities of the hill country, or any place that the LORD our God had forbidden.

6. Deuteronomy 3:11

   (For only Og king of Bashan had remained of the remnant of the Rephaim. His bed of iron, nine cubits long and four cubits wide, is still in Rabbah of the Ammonites.)

7. Deuteronomy 3:16

   and to the Reubenites and Gadites I gave the territory from Gilead to the Arnon Valley (the middle of the valley was the border) and up to the Jabbok River, the border of the Ammonites.

8. Deuteronomy 23:3

   No Ammonite or Moabite or any of their descendants may enter the assembly of the LORD, even to the tenth generation.

9. Joshua 12:2

   Sihon king of the Amorites, who lived in Heshbon. He ruled from Aroer on the rim of the Arnon Valley, along the middle of the valley, up to the Jabbok River (the border of the Ammonites), that is, half of Gilead,

10. Joshua 13:10

    and all the cities of Sihon king of the Amorites who reigned in Heshbon, as far as the border of the Ammonites;

11. Joshua 13:25

    The territory of Jazer, all the cities of Gilead, and half the land of the Ammonites as far as Aroer, near Rabbah;

12. Joshua 15:60

    Kiriath-baal (that is, Kiriath-jearim), and Rabbah—two cities, along with their villages.

13. Judges 3:13

    After enlisting the Ammonites and Amalekites to join forces with him, Eglon attacked and defeated Israel, taking possession of the City of Palms.

14. Judges 10:6

    And again the Israelites did evil in the sight of the LORD. They served the Baals, the Ashtoreths, the gods of Aram, Sidon, and Moab, and the gods of the Ammonites and Philistines. Thus they forsook the LORD and did not serve Him.

15. Judges 10:7

    So the anger of the LORD burned against Israel, and He sold them into the hands of the Philistines and Ammonites,

16. Judges 10:9

    The Ammonites also crossed the Jordan to fight against Judah, Benjamin, and the house of Ephraim, and Israel was in deep distress.

17. Judges 10:11

    The LORD replied, “When the Egyptians, Amorites, Ammonites, Philistines,

18. Judges 10:17

    Then the Ammonites were called to arms and camped in Gilead, and the Israelites assembled and camped at Mizpah.

19. Judges 10:18

    And the rulers of Gilead said to one another, “Whoever will launch the attack against the Ammonites will be the head of all who live in Gilead.”

20. Judges 11:4

    Some time later, when the Ammonites fought against Israel

21. Judges 11:5

    and made war with them, the elders of Gilead went to get Jephthah from the land of Tob.

22. Judges 11:6

    “Come,” they said, “be our commander, so that we can fight against the Ammonites.”

23. Judges 11:8

    They answered Jephthah, “This is why we now turn to you, that you may go with us, fight the Ammonites, and become leader over all of us who live in Gilead.”

24. Judges 11:9

    But Jephthah asked them, “If you take me back to fight the Ammonites and the LORD gives them to me, will I really be your leader?”

25. Judges 11:12

    Then Jephthah sent messengers to the king of the Ammonites, saying, “What do you have against me that you have come to fight against my land?”

26. Judges 11:13

    The king of the Ammonites answered Jephthah’s messengers, “When Israel came up out of Egypt, they seized my land, from the Arnon to the Jabbok and all the way to the Jordan. Now, therefore, restore it peaceably.”

27. Judges 11:14

    Jephthah again sent messengers to the king of the Ammonites

28. Judges 11:15

    to tell him, “This is what Jephthah says: Israel did not take away the land of Moab or of the Ammonites.

29. Judges 11:27

    I have not sinned against you, but you have done me wrong by waging war against me. May the LORD, the Judge, decide today between the Israelites and the Ammonites.”

30. Judges 11:28

    But the king of the Ammonites paid no heed to the message Jephthah sent him.

31. Judges 11:29

    Then the Spirit of the LORD came upon Jephthah, and he passed through Gilead and Manasseh, then through Mizpah of Gilead. And from there he advanced against the Ammonites.

32. Judges 11:30

    Jephthah made this vow to the LORD: “If indeed You will deliver the Ammonites into my hand,

33. Judges 11:31

    then whatever comes out the door of my house to greet me on my triumphant return from the Ammonites will belong to the LORD, and I will offer it up as a burnt offering.”

34. Judges 11:32

    So Jephthah crossed over to the Ammonites to fight against them, and the LORD delivered them into his hand.

35. Judges 11:33

    With a great blow he devastated twenty cities from Aroer to the vicinity of Minnith, as far as Abel-keramim. So the Ammonites were subdued before the Israelites.

36. Judges 11:36

    “My father,” she replied, “you have given your word to the LORD. Do to me as you have said, for the LORD has avenged you of your enemies, the Ammonites.”

37. Judges 12:1

    Then the men of Ephraim assembled and crossed the Jordan to Zaphon. They said to Jephthah, “Why have you crossed over to fight the Ammonites without calling us to go with you? We will burn your house down with you inside!”

38. Judges 12:2

    But Jephthah replied, “My people and I had a serious conflict with the Ammonites, and when I called, you did not save me out of their hands.

39. Judges 12:3

    When I saw that you would not save me, I risked my life and crossed over to the Ammonites, and the LORD delivered them into my hand. Why then have you come today to fight against me?”

40. 1 Samuel 11:1

    Then Nahash the Ammonite came up and laid siege to Jabesh-gilead. All the men of Jabesh said to him, “Make a treaty with us, and we will serve you.”