Verse 36
Numbers 32:36
World English Bible, British Edition
36
Beth Nimrah, and Beth Haran: fortified cities and folds for sheep.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/אֶת בֵּ֥ית נִמְרָ֖ה וְ/אֶת בֵּ֣ית הָרָ֑ן עָרֵ֥י מִבְצָ֖ר וְ/גִדְרֹ֥ת צֹֽאן
English Translation
And the house of Nimrah and the house of Haran, cities of fortress and the folds of sheep.
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Chapter 32 Context
1
Now the children of Reuben and the children of Gad had a very great multitude
of livestock. They saw...
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2
Then the children of Gad and the children of Reuben came and spoke to
Moses, and to Eleazar the prie...
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3
“Ataroth, Dibon, Jazer, Nimrah, Heshbon, Elealeh, Sebam, Nebo, and Beon,
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the land which The LORD struck before the congregation of Israel, is
a land for livestock; and your...
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5
They said, “If we have found favour in your sight, let this land be given
to your servants for a pos...
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6
Moses said to the children of Gad, and to the children of Reuben,
“Shall your brothers go to war whi...
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7
Why do you discourage the heart of the children of Israel from going
over into the land which the LO...
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8
Your fathers did so when I sent them from Kadesh Barnea to see the land.
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9
For when they went up to the valley of Eshcol, and saw the land, they
discouraged the heart of the c...
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10
The LORD’s anger burnt in that day, and he swore, saying,
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11
‘Surely none of the men who came up out of Egypt, from twenty years
old and upward, shall see the la...
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12
except Caleb the son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite, and Joshua the son
of Nun, because they have follow...
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13
The LORD’s anger burnt against Israel, and he made them wander back
and forth in the wilderness fort...
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14
“Behold, you have risen up in your fathers’ place, an increase
of sinful men, to increase the fierce...
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15
For if you turn away from after him, he will yet again leave them in
the wilderness; and you will de...
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16
They came near to him, and said, “We will build sheepfolds here
for our livestock, and cities for ou...
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17
but we ourselves will be ready armed to go before the children of Israel,
until we have brought them...
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18
We will not return to our houses until the children of Israel have
all received their inheritance.
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19
For we will not inherit with them on the other side of the Jordan and
beyond, because our inheritanc...
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20
Moses said to them: “If you will do this thing, if you will
arm yourselves to go before the LORD to...
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21
and every one of your armed men will pass over the Jordan before the
LORD until he has driven out hi...
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22
and the land is subdued before the LORD; then afterward you shall return,
and be clear of obligation...
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23
“But if you will not do so, behold, you have sinned against
the LORD; and be sure your sin will find...
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24
Build cities for your little ones, and folds for your sheep; and do
that which has proceeded out of...
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25
The children of Gad and the children of Reuben spoke to Moses,
saying, “Your servants will do as my...
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26
Our little ones, our wives, our flocks, and all our livestock shall
be there in the cities of Gilead...
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27
but your servants will pass over, every man who is armed for war, before
the LORD to battle, as my l...
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28
So Moses commanded concerning them to Eleazar the priest, and
to Joshua the son of Nun, and to the h...
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29
Moses said to them, “If the children of Gad and the children of Reuben
will pass with you over the J...
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30
but if they will not pass over with you armed, they shall have possessions
amongst you in the land o...
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31
The children of Gad and the children of Reuben answered, saying,
“As the LORD has said to your serva...
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32
We will pass over armed before the LORD into the land of Canaan, and
the possession of our inheritan...
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33
Moses gave to them, even to the children of Gad, and to the
children of Reuben, and to the half-trib...
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34
The children of Gad built Dibon, Ataroth, Aroer,
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35
Atroth-shophan, Jazer, Jogbehah,
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Beth Nimrah, and Beth Haran: fortified cities and folds for sheep.
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The children of Reuben built Heshbon, Elealeh, Kiriathaim,
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38
Nebo, and Baal Meon, (their names being changed), and Sibmah. They
gave other names to the cities wh...
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39
The children of Machir the son of Manasseh went to Gilead, took it,
and dispossessed the Amorites wh...
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40
Moses gave Gilead to Machir the son of Manasseh; and he lived therein.
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41
Jair the son of Manasseh went and took its villages, and called them
Havvoth Jair.
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42
Nobah went and took Kenath and its villages, and called it Nobah, after
his own name.
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