Numbers 32:3 lists Heshbon and Elealeh among the cities requested by Reuben; here they rebuild them.

Numbers 21:27 recalls the song about building Heshbon, the same city Reuben later rebuilds here.

Joshua 13:19 lists Kirjathaim as part of Reuben's inheritance, confirming its allocation after being built.

Joshua 21:39 gives Heshbon as a Levitical city, showing its later sacred use after being built by Reuben.

1 Chronicles 6:81 lists Heshbon as a Levitical city from Reuben, confirming its later role.

Jeremiah 48:34 mentions Heshbon and Elealeh as places of distress—the same cities Reuben built here.

Isaiah 15:4 prophesies judgment on Heshbon and Elealeh, the very cities Reuben built here, showing their later fate.

Jeremiah 48:1 lists Heshbon, Elealeh, and Kirjathaim as Moabite cities facing judgment—the same cities Reuben built here.

Jeremiah 48:2 mentions Heshbon as the site where Moab's destruction is plotted—the same city Reuben built here.

Ezekiel 25:9 lists Kirjathaim as a Moabite frontier city facing judgment—it is among the cities Reuben built here.