The Tribes Settling East of the Jordan
1 Now the children of Reuben and the children of Gad had a very great multitude of livestock; and when they saw the land of aJazer and the land of bGilead, that indeed the region was a place for livestock,
2 the children of Gad and the children of Reuben came and spoke to Moses, to Eleazar the priest, and to the leaders of the congregation, saying,
3 “Ataroth, Dibon, Jazer, aNimrah, bHeshbon, Elealeh, cShebam, Nebo, and dBeon,
4 the country awhich the Lord defeated before the congregation of Israel, is a land for livestock, and your servants have livestock.”
5 Therefore they said, “If we have found favor in your sight, let this land be given to your servants as a possession. Do not take us over the Jordan.”
6 And Moses said to the children of Gad and to the children of Reuben: “Shall your brethren go to war while you sit here?
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Definitions of words in Numbers 32:1:
For {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}
Land {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}
Place {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}
Region {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}
Reuben {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Reuben {Hitchcock's Bible Names}
Reuben {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}
Saw {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}
Very {International Standard Bible Encyclopedia}
Gad {Easton's Bible Dictionary}
Gad {Hitchcock's Bible Names}
Other definition entries containing Numbers 32:1:
City {Easton's}
Gad {Easton's}
Reuben, Tribe of {Easton's}
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