Numbers 32:31
Then the Gadites and the Reubenites answered,“Your servants will do what the LORD has spoken.
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24So build cities for your descendants and pens for your sheep, but do what you have said you would do.”
25So the Gadites and the Reubenites replied to Moses,“Your servants will do as my lord commands.
26Our children, our wives, our flocks, and all our livestock will be there in the cities of Gilead,
27but your servants will cross over, every man armed for war, to do battle in the LORD’s presence, just as my lord says.”
- Num 32:32-332 verses83%
32We will cross armed in the LORD’s presence into the land of Canaan, and then the possession of our inheritance that we inherit will be ours on this side of the Jordan River.”
33Land Assignment So Moses gave to the Gadites, the Reubenites, and to half the tribe of Manasseh son of Joseph the realm of King Sihon of the Amorites, and the realm of King Og of Bashan, the entire land with its cities and the territory surrounding them.
- Num 32:29-302 verses81%
29Moses said to them:“If the Gadites and the Reubenites cross the Jordan with you, each one equipped for battle in the LORD’s presence, and you conquer the land, then you must allot them the territory of Gilead as their possession.
30But if they do not cross over with you armed, they must receive possessions among you in Canaan.”
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21The Reubenites, Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh answered the leaders of the Israelite clans:
- Num 32:5-73 verses80%
5So they said,“If we have found favor in your sight, let this land be given to your servants for our inheritance. Do not have us cross the Jordan River.”
6Moses’ Response Moses said to the Gadites and the Reubenites,“Must your brothers go to war while you remain here?
7Why do you frustrate the intent of the Israelites to cross over into the land which the LORD has given them?
- Num 32:1-22 verses78%
1The Petition of the Reubenites and Gadites Now the Reubenites and the Gadites possessed a very large number of cattle. When they saw that the lands of Jazer and Gilead were ideal for cattle,
2the Gadites and the Reubenites came and addressed Moses, Eleazar the priest, and the leaders of the community. They said,
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25The LORD made the Jordan a boundary between us and you Reubenites and Gadites. You have no right to worship the LORD.’ In this way your descendants might cause our descendants to stop obeying the LORD.
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15They went to the land of Gilead to the Reubenites, Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh, and said to them:
- Josh 22:30-345 verses76%
30When Phinehas the priest and the community leaders and Israel’s clan leaders who accompanied him heard the defense of the Reubenites, Gadites, and the Manassehites, they were satisfied.
31Phinehas, son of Eleazar, the priest, said to the Reubenites, Gadites, and the Manassehites,“Today we know that the LORD is among us, because you have not disobeyed the LORD in this. Now you have rescued the Israelites from the LORD’s judgment.”
32Phinehas, son of Eleazar, the priest, and the leaders left the Reubenites and Gadites in the land of Gilead and reported back to the Israelites in the land of Canaan.
33The Israelites were satisfied with their report and gave thanks to God. They said nothing more about launching an attack to destroy the land in which the Reubenites and Gadites lived.
34The Reubenites and Gadites named the altar,“Surely it is a Reminder to us that the LORD is God.”
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16They told Joshua,“We will do everything you say. We will go wherever you send us.
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12The Reubenites, Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh crossed over armed for battle ahead of the Israelites, just as Moses had instructed them.
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9So the Reubenites, Gadites, and half-tribe of Manasseh left the Israelites in Shiloh in the land of Canaan and headed home to their own land in Gilead, which they acquired by the LORD’s command through Moses.
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8Then we took their land and gave it as an inheritance to Reuben, Gad, and half the tribe of Manasseh.
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12Joshua told the Reubenites, Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh:
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1Joshua Sends Home the Eastern Tribes Then Joshua summoned the Reubenites, Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh
- Num 32:16-183 verses72%
16The Offer of the Reubenites and Gadites Then they came very close to him and said,“We will build sheep folds here for our flocks and cities for our families,
17but we will maintain ourselves in armed readiness and go before the Israelites until whenever we have brought them to their place. Our descendants will be living in fortified towns as a protection against the inhabitants of the land.
18We will not return to our homes until every Israelite has his inheritance.
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20Then Moses replied,“If you will do this thing, and if you will arm yourselves for battle before the LORD,
21and if all your armed men cross the Jordan before the LORD until he drives out his enemies from his presence
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8Tribal Lands East of the Jordan The other half of Manasseh, Reuben, and Gad received their allotted tribal lands on east side of the Jordan, just as Moses, the LORD’s servant, had assigned them.
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41Unsuccessful Conquest of Canaan Then you responded to me and admitted,“We have sinned against the LORD. We will now go up and fight as the LORD our God has told us to do.” So you each put on your battle gear and prepared to go up to the hill country.
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32And if you come with us, it is certain that whatever good things the LORD will favor us with, we will share with you as well.”
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14You replied to me that what I had said to you was good.
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12Distribution of the Transjordanian Allotments This is the land we brought under our control at that time: The territory extending from Aroer by the Wadi Arnon and half the Gilead hill country with its cities I gave to the Reubenites and Gadites.
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11The Israelites received this report:“Look, the Reubenites, Gadites, and half-tribe of Manasseh have built an altar at the entrance to the land of Canaan, at Geliloth near the Jordan on the Israelite side.”
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8and all the people answered together,“All that the LORD has commanded we will do!” So Moses brought the words of the people back to the LORD.
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24The people said to Joshua,“We will worship the LORD our God and obey him.”
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16The people responded,“Far be it from us to abandon the LORD so we can worship other gods!
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12All the assembly replied in a loud voice:“We will do just as you have said!
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16To the Reubenites and Gadites I allocated the territory extending from Gilead as far as Wadi Arnon(the exact middle of the wadi was a boundary) all the way to the Wadi Jabbok, the Ammonite border.
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16Surely all the wealth that God snatched away from our father belongs to us and to our children. So now do everything God has told you.”
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10The leaders of Gilead said to Jephthah,“The LORD will judge any grievance you have against us, if we do not do as you say.”
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13“You must not disobey the LORD your God by saying,‘We will not stay in this land.’
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21The people said to Joshua,“No! We really will worship the LORD.