Verse 6
Numbers 32:6
New King James Version
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And Moses said unto the children of Gad and to the children of Reuben, Shall your brethren go to war, and shall ye sit here?
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יֹּ֣אמֶר מֹשֶׁ֔ה לִ/בְנֵי גָ֖ד וְ/לִ/בְנֵ֣י רְאוּבֵ֑ן הַ/אַֽחֵי/כֶ֗ם יָבֹ֨אוּ֙ לַ/מִּלְחָמָ֔ה וְ/אַתֶּ֖ם תֵּ֥שְׁבוּ פֹֽה
English Translation
And Moses said to the sons of Gad and to the sons of Reuben, "Your brothers will go to battle, and you shall dwell here."
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Chapter 32 Context
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Now the children of Reuben and the children of Gad had a very great multitude of cattle: and when th...
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The children of Gad and the children of Reuben came and spake unto Moses, and to Eleazar the priest,...
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Ataroth, and Dibon, and Jazer, and Nimrah, and Heshbon, and Elealeh, and Shebam, and Nebo, and Beon,
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Even the country which the LORD smote before the congregation of Israel,
is a land for cattle, and t...
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Wherefore, said they, if we have found grace in thy sight, let this land be given unto thy servants...
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6
And Moses said unto the children of Gad and to the children of Reuben, Shall your brethren go to war...
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And wherefore discourage ye the heart of the children of Israel from going over into the land which...
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Thus did your fathers, when I sent them from Kadesh-barnea to see the land.
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9
For when they went up unto the valley of Eshcol, and saw the land, they discouraged the heart of the...
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10
And the LORD’S anger was kindled the same time, and he sware, saying,
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11
Surely none of the men that came up out of Egypt, from twenty years old and upward, shall see the la...
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12
Save Caleb the son of Jephunneh the Kenezite, and Joshua the son of Nun: for they have wholly follow...
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13
And the LORD’S anger was kindled against Israel, and he made them wander in the wilderness forty yea...
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14
And, behold, ye are risen up in your fathers’ stead, an increase of sinful men, to augment yet the f...
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15
For if ye turn away from after him, he will yet again leave them in the wilderness; and ye shall des...
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16
And they came near unto him, and said, We will build sheepfolds here for our cattle, and cities for...
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17
But we ourselves will go ready armed before the children of Israel, until we have brought them unto...
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18
We will not return unto our houses, until the children of Israel have inherited every man his inheri...
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For we will not inherit with them on yonder side Jordan, or forward; because our inheritance is fall...
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And Moses said unto them, If ye will do this thing, if ye will go armed before the LORD to war,
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And will go all of you armed over Jordan before the LORD, until he hath driven out his enemies from...
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And the land be subdued before the LORD: then afterward ye shall return, and be guiltless before the...
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But if ye will not do so, behold, ye have sinned against the LORD: and be sure your sin will find yo...
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24
Build you cities for your little ones, and folds for your sheep; and do that which hath proceeded ou...
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And the children of Gad and the children of Reuben spake unto Moses, saying, Thy servants will do as...
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26
Our little ones, our wives, our flocks, and all our cattle, shall be there in the cities of Gilead:
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But thy servants will pass over, every man armed for war, before the LORD to battle, as my lord sait...
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So concerning them Moses commanded Eleazar the priest, and Joshua the son of Nun, and the chief fath...
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And Moses said unto them, If the children of Gad and the children of Reuben will pass with you over...
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But if they will not pass over with you armed, they shall have possessions among you in the land of...
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31
And the children of Gad and the children of Reuben answered, saying, As the LORD hath said unto thy...
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32
We will pass over armed before the LORD into the land of Canaan, that the possession of our inherita...
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33
And Moses gave unto them,
even to the children of Gad, and to the children of Reuben, and unto half...
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34
And the children of Gad built Dibon, and Ataroth, and Aroer,
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And Atroth, Shophan, and Jaazer, and Jogbehah,
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And Beth-nimrah, and Beth-haran, fenced cities: and folds for sheep.
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And the children of Reuben built Heshbon, and Elealeh, and Kirjathaim,
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And Nebo, and Baal-meon, (their names being changed,) and Shibmah: and gave other names unto the cit...
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39
And the children of Machir the son of Manasseh went to Gilead, and took it, and dispossessed the Amo...
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And Moses gave Gilead unto Machir the son of Manasseh; and he dwelt therein.
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41
And Jair the son of Manasseh went and took the small towns thereof, and called them Havoth-jair.
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42
And Nobah went and took Kenath, and the villages thereof, and called it Nobah, after his own name.
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