1And the sons of Ruben and Gad had many flocks of cattle, and their substance in beasts was infinite. And when they saw the lands of Jazer and Galaad fit for feeding cattle,

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Numbers 21:32, Numbers 21:32, Numbers 32:35, Numbers 32:3, Genesis 13:10

2They came to Moses and Eleazar the priest, and the princes of the multitude, and said:

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3Ataroth, and Dibon, and Jazer, and Nemra, Hesebon, and Eleale, and Saban, and Nebo, and Beon,

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Isaiah 16:8, Isaiah 16:9, Numbers 32:34, Numbers 32:38, Jeremiah 48:34

4The land, which the Lord hath conquered in the sight of the children of Israel, is a very fertile soil for the feeding of beasts: and we thy servants have very much cattle:

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Numbers 21:34, Numbers 21:34, Deuteronomy 2:24, Deuteronomy 2:35, Numbers 21:24

5And we pray thee, if we have found favour in thy sight, that thou give it to us thy servants in possession, and make us not pass over the Jordan.

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Jeremiah 31:2, 2 Samuel 14:22, Deuteronomy 1:37, 1 Samuel 20:3, Genesis 19:19

6And Moses answered them: What, shall your brethren go to fight, and will you sit here?

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1 Corinthians 13:5, 1 Corinthians 13:5, Philippians 2:4, 2 Samuel 11:11, Philippians 2:4

7Why do ye overturn the minds of the children of Israel, that they may not dare to pass into the place which the Lord hath given them?

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Numbers 21:4, Deuteronomy 1:28, Acts 21:13, Numbers 13:27, Numbers 14:4

8Was it not thus your fathers did, when I sent from Cadesbarne to view the land?

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Joshua 14:6, Joshua 14:7, Numbers 13:2, Numbers 13:26, Deuteronomy 1:19

9And when they were come as far as the valley of the cluster, having viewed all the country, they overturned the hearts of the children of Israel, that they should not enter into the coasts, which the Lord gave them.

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Numbers 13:23, Numbers 14:10, Deuteronomy 1:24, Deuteronomy 1:28, Numbers 13:23

10And he swore in his anger, saying:

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Numbers 14:11, Numbers 14:11, Numbers 14:21, Psalms 95:11, Numbers 14:29

11If these men, that came up out of Egypt, from twenty years old and upward, shall see the land, which I promised with an oath to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob: because they would not follow me,

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Numbers 14:28, Numbers 14:30, Numbers 14:28, Numbers 14:30, Numbers 14:24

12Except Caleb the son of Jephone the Cenezite, and Josue the son of Nun: these have fulfilled my will.

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Deuteronomy 1:36, Deuteronomy 1:36, Numbers 14:30, Numbers 14:24, Numbers 14:30

13And the Lord being angry against Israel, led them about through the desert forty years, until the whole generation, that had done evil in his sight, was consumed.

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Numbers 14:33, Numbers 14:35, 1 Corinthians 10:5, Numbers 14:33, Numbers 14:35

14And behold, said he, you are risen up instead of your fathers, the increase and offspring of sinful men, to augment the fury of the Lord against Israel.

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Isaiah 57:4, Ezekiel 20:21, Luke 11:48, Nehemiah 9:24, Nehemiah 9:26

15For if you will not follow him, he will leave the people in the wilderness, and you shall be the cause of the destruction of all.

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1 Corinthians 8:11, 1 Corinthians 8:12, 2 Chronicles 15:2, 1 Corinthians 8:11, 1 Corinthians 8:12

16But they coming near, said: We will make sheepfolds, and stalls for our cattle, and strong cities for our children:

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Genesis 33:17, Numbers 34:22, Genesis 33:17, Numbers 34:22

17And we ourselves will go armed and ready for battle before the children of Israel, until we bring them in unto their places. Our little ones, and all we have, shall be in walled cities, for fear of the ambushes of the inhabitants.

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Joshua 4:12, Joshua 4:13, Joshua 4:12, Joshua 4:13, Numbers 32:29

18We will not return into our houses until the children of Israel possess their inheritance:

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Joshua 22:1, Joshua 22:5, Joshua 22:1, Joshua 22:5

19Neither will we seek any thing beyond the Jordan, because we have already our possession on the east side thereof,

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Joshua 13:8, Joshua 13:8, Genesis 13:10, Genesis 13:12, Joshua 12:1

20And Moses said to them: If you do what you promise, go on well appointed for war before the Lord:

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Joshua 4:12, Joshua 4:13, Joshua 4:12, Joshua 4:13, Deuteronomy 3:18

21And let every fighting man pass over the Jordan, until the Lord overthrow his enemies:

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22And all the land be brought under him, then shall you be blameless before the Lord and before Israel, and you shall obtain the countries that you desire, before the Lord.

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Joshua 22:9, Joshua 22:4, Joshua 22:9, Joshua 22:4, Deuteronomy 3:20

23But if you do not what you say, no man can doubt but you sin against God: and know ye, that your sin shall overtake you.

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Isaiah 59:12, Isaiah 59:12, Proverbs 13:21, Proverbs 13:21, Genesis 44:16

24Build therefore cities for your children, and folds and stalls for your sheep and beasts, and accomplish what you have promised.

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Numbers 32:16, Numbers 32:16, Numbers 30:2, Numbers 32:34, Numbers 32:42

25And the children of Gad and Ruben said to Moses: We are thy servants, we will do what my lord commandeth.

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Joshua 1:13, Joshua 1:14, Joshua 1:13, Joshua 1:14

26We will leave our children, and our wives and sheep and cattle, in the cities of Galaad:

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Joshua 1:14, Joshua 1:14

27And we thy servants all well appointed will march on to the war, as thou, my lord, speakest.

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Joshua 4:12, Joshua 4:12, Numbers 36:2, 2 Corinthians 10:4, 2 Corinthians 10:5

28Moses therefore commanded Eleazar the priest, and Josue the son of Nun, and the princes of the families of all the tribes of Israel, and said to them:

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Joshua 1:13, Joshua 1:13

29If the children of Gad, and the children of Ruben pass with you over the Jordan, all armed for war before the Lord, and the land be made subject to you: give them Galaad in possession.

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30But if they will not pass armed with you into the land of Chanaan, let them receive places to dwell in among you.

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Joshua 22:19, Joshua 22:19

31And the children of Gad, and the children of Ruben answered: As the Lord hath spoken to his servants, so will we do:

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32We will go armed before the Lord into the land of Chanaan, and we confess that we have already received our possession beyond the Jordan.

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33Moses therefore gave to the children of Gad and of Ruben, and to the half tribe of Manasses the son of Joseph, the kingdom of Sehon king of the Amorrhites, and the kingdom of Og king of Basan, and their land and the cities thereof round about.

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Joshua 12:6, Joshua 12:6, Deuteronomy 3:12, Deuteronomy 3:17, Joshua 22:4

34And the sons of Gad built Dibon, and Ataroth, and Aroer,

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Deuteronomy 2:36, Deuteronomy 2:36, Numbers 32:3, Numbers 32:3, Numbers 33:45

35And Etroth, and Sophan, and Jazer, and Jegbaa,

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Numbers 32:1, Numbers 32:3, Numbers 32:1, Numbers 32:3

36And Bethnemra, and Betharan, fenced cities, and folds for their cattle.

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Numbers 32:3, Numbers 32:3

37But the children of Ruben built Hesebon, and Eleale, and Cariathaim,

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Numbers 32:3, Numbers 21:27, Numbers 32:3, Numbers 21:27, Isaiah 15:4

38And Nabo, and Baalmeon (their names being changed) and Sabama: giving names to the cities which they had built.

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Isaiah 46:1, Isaiah 46:1, Numbers 32:3, Numbers 32:3, Joshua 23:7

39Moreover the children of Machir, the son of Manasses, went into Galaad, and wasted it, cutting off the Amorrhites, the inhabitants thereof.

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Genesis 50:23, Genesis 50:23, Numbers 26:29, Joshua 17:1, Numbers 26:29

40And Moses gave the land of Galaad to Machir the son of Manasses, and he dwelt in it.

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Joshua 17:1, Joshua 17:1, Deuteronomy 3:13, Deuteronomy 3:15, Joshua 13:29

41And Jair the son of Manasses went, and took the villages thereof, and he called them Havoth Jair, that is to say, the villages of Jair.

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Deuteronomy 3:14, Deuteronomy 3:14, Judges 10:4, Judges 10:4, Joshua 13:30

42Nobe also went, and took Canath with the villages thereof: and he called it by his own name, Nobe.

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Psalms 49:11, 2 Samuel 18:18, Psalms 49:11, 2 Samuel 18:18