Numbers 32:26

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Our little ones, our wives, and our flocks, and all our cattle, will be there in the towns of Gilead;

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  • Josh 1:14 : 14 Your wives, your little ones, and your cattle will be kept here in the land which Moses gave you on this side of Jordan; but you, the fighting-men, are to go over before your brothers, armed, to give them help;

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  • Num 32:16-18
    3 verses
    82%

    16Then they came to him, and said, We will make safe places for our cattle here, and towns for our little ones;

    17But we ourselves will be ready armed to go before the children of Israel till we have taken them to their place: but our little ones will be safe in the walled towns against the people of the land.

    18We will not come back to our houses till every one of the children of Israel has come into his heritage.

  • Num 32:24-25
    2 verses
    82%

    24So get to work building your towns for your little ones, and safe places for your sheep; and do as you have said.

    25And the children of Gad and the children of Reuben said to Moses, Your servants will do as my lord says.

  • 27But your servants will go over, every man armed for war, before the Lord to the fight, as my lord says.

  • Num 32:29-33
    5 verses
    79%

    29And Moses said to them, If the children of Gad and the children of Reuben go with you over Jordan, every man armed for the fight before the Lord, and all the land is given into your hands, then let them have the land of Gilead for a heritage:

    30But if they do not go over with you armed, they will have to take their heritage with you in the land of Canaan.

    31Then the children of Gad and the children of Reuben said, As the Lord has said to your servants, so will we do.

    32We will go over armed before the Lord into the land of Canaan, and you will give us our heritage on this side of Jordan.

    33So Moses gave to them, even to the children of Gad and the children of Reuben and to the half-tribe of Manasseh, the son of Joseph, the kingdom of Sihon, king of the Amorites and Og, king of Bashan, all the land with its towns and the country round them.

  • Num 32:1-6
    6 verses
    77%

    1Now the children of Reuben and the children of Gad had a great number of cattle: and when they saw that the land of Jazer and the land of Gilead was a good place for cattle;

    2The children of Gad and the children of Reuben came and said to Moses and to Eleazar the priest and to the chiefs of the meeting,

    3Ataroth, and Dibon, and Jazer, and Nimrah, and Heshbon, and Elealeh, and Sebam, and Nebo, and Beon,

    4The land which the Lord gave into the hands of the children of Israel, is a land for cattle, and your servants have cattle.

    5And they said, With your approval, let this land be given to your servants as their heritage: do not take us over Jordan.

    6And Moses said to the children of Gad and the children of Reuben, Are your brothers to go to the war, while you take your rest here?

  • 19But your wives and your little ones and your cattle (for it is clear that you have much cattle) may go on living in the towns I have given you;

  • 14Your wives, your little ones, and your cattle will be kept here in the land which Moses gave you on this side of Jordan; but you, the fighting-men, are to go over before your brothers, armed, to give them help;

  • 11And your little ones, your wives, and the men of other lands who are with you in your tents, down to the wood-cutter and the servant who gets water for you:

  • 9So Reuben and Gad and the half-tribe of Manasseh went back, parting from the children of Israel at Shiloh in the land of Canaan, to go to the land of Gilead, to the land of their heritage which had been given to them by the Lord's order to Moses.

  • Deut 2:35-36
    2 verses
    72%

    35Only the cattle we took for ourselves, with the goods from the towns we had taken.

    36From Aroer on the edge of the valley of the Arnon and from the town in the valley as far as Gilead, no town was strong enough to keep us out; the Lord our God gave them all into our hands:

  • 3Why is the Lord taking us into this land to come to our death by the sword? Our wives and our little ones will get into strange hands: would it not be better for us to go back to Egypt?

  • 25For the Lord has made Jordan a line of division between us and you, the children of Reuben and the children of Gad; you have no part in the Lord: so your children will make our children give up fearing the Lord.

  • 16For the wealth which God has taken from him is ours and our children's; so now, whatever God has said to you, do.

  • 9And Moses said, We will go with our young and our old, with our sons and our daughters, with our flocks and our herds; for we are to keep a feast to the Lord.

  • 15And they came to the children of Reuben and the children of Gad and the half-tribe of Manasseh, to the land of Gilead, and said to them,

  • 23Then will not their cattle and their goods and all their beasts be ours? so let us come to an agreement with them so that they may go on living with us.

  • 26So our cattle will have to go with us, not one may be kept back; for they are needed for the worship of the Lord our God; we have no knowledge what offering we have to give till we come to the place.

  • 28This is the heritage of the children of Gad by their families, with its towns and its unwalled places

  • 2And said to them in Shiloh in the land of Canaan, The Lord gave orders by Moses that we were to have towns for living in, with their grass-lands for our cattle.

  • 21Then the children of Reuben and the children of Gad and the half-tribe of Manasseh said in answer to the heads of the families of Israel,

  • 13But Jacob said, My lord may see that the children are only small, and there are young ones in my flocks and herds: one day's over-driving will be the destruction of all the flock.

  • 12And the children of Reuben and the children of Gad and the half-tribe of Manasseh went over armed before the children of Israel as Moses had said to them:

  • 21Every armed man of you going across Jordan before the Lord till he has overcome and sent in flight all who are against him,

  • 22And when their fathers or their brothers come and make trouble, you are to say to them, Give them to us as an act of grace; for we did not take them as wives for ourselves in war; and if you yourselves had given them to us you would have been responsible for the broken oath.

  • Gen 34:28-29
    2 verses
    70%

    28They took their flocks and their herds and their asses and everything in their town and in their fields,

    29And all their wealth and all their little ones and their wives; everything in their houses they took and made them waste.

  • 33And the children of Israel were pleased about this; and they gave praise to God, and had no more thought of going to war against the children of Reuben and the children of Gad for the destruction of their land.

  • 7But we took for ourselves all the cattle and the stored wealth of the towns.

  • 24And Judah and all its towns will be living there together; the farmers and those who go about with flocks.

  • 32And these men are keepers of sheep and owners of cattle, and have with them their flocks and their herds and all they have.

  • 3These towns are to be their living-places, with land round them for their cattle and their food and all their beasts,

  • Josh 2:13-14
    2 verses
    69%

    13And that you will keep safe my father and mother and my brothers and sisters and all they have, so that death may not come on us?

    14And the men said to her, Our life for yours if you keep our business secret; and when the Lord has given us the land, we will keep faith and be kind to you.

  • 14But the women and the children and the cattle and everything in the town and all its wealth, you may take for yourselves: the wealth of your haters, which the Lord your God has given you, will be your food.

  • 39And your little ones, who, you said, would come into strange hands, your children, who now have no knowledge of good or evil, they will go into that land, and to them I will give it and it will be theirs.

  • 8And all the family of Joseph, and his brothers and his father's people: only their little ones and their flocks and herds they did not take with them from the land of Goshen.

  • 16Then we will give our daughters to you and take your daughters to us and go on living with you as one people.