Numbers 32:16-33
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Then they came near to him and said, j "We will build sheepfolds here for our livestock, and cities for our little ones,
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but k we will take up arms, ready to go before the people of Israel, until we have brought them to their place. And our little ones shall live in the fortified cities because of the inhabitants of the land.
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l We will not return to our homes until each of the people of Israel has gained his inheritance.
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For we will not inherit with them on the other side of the Jordan and beyond, m because our inheritance has come to us on this side of the Jordan to the east."
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So n Moses said to them, "If you will do this, if you will take up arms to go before the Lord for the war,
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and every armed man of you will pass over the Jordan before the Lord, until he has o driven out his enemies from before him
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and the land is subdued before the Lord; then after that you shall return and be free of obligation to the Lord and to Israel, and p this land shall be your possession before the Lord.
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But if you will not do so, behold, you have sinned against the Lord, and q be sure your sin will find you out.
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r Build cities for your little ones and folds for your sheep, and do what you have promised."
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And the people of Gad and the people of Reuben said to Moses, "Your servants will do as my lord commands.
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s Our little ones, our wives, our livestock, and all our cattle shall remain there in the cities of Gilead,
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t but your servants will pass over, every man who is u armed for war, before the Lord to battle, as my lord orders."
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So v Moses gave command concerning them to Eleazar the priest and to w Joshua the son of Nun and to the heads of the fathers' houses of the tribes of the people of Israel.
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And Moses said to them, "If the people of Gad and the people of Reuben, every man who is armed to battle before the Lord, will pass with you over the Jordan and the land shall be subdued before you, then you shall give them the land of Gilead for a possession.
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However, if they will not pass over with you armed, they shall have possessions among you in the land of Canaan."
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And the people of Gad and the people of Reuben answered, "What the Lord has said to your servants, we will do.
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We will pass over armed before the Lord into the land of Canaan, and the possession of our inheritance shall remain with us beyond the Jordan."
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And x Moses gave to them, to the people of Gad and to the people of Reuben and to the half-tribe of Manasseh the son of Joseph, the kingdom of Sihon king of the Amorites and the kingdom of Og king of Bashan, the land and its cities with their territories, the cities of the land throughout the country.
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Numbers 32:24
Build cities for your little ones and folds for your sheep, and do what you have promised.
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Joshua 4:12 - 13
The sons of Reuben and the sons of Gad and the half-tribe of Manasseh passed over armed before the people of Israel, as Moses had told them.
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Joshua 22:4
And now the Lord your God has given rest to your brothers, as he promised them. Therefore turn and go to your tents in the land where your possession lies, which Moses the servant of the Lord gave you on the other side of the Jordan.
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Numbers 32:33
And Moses gave to them, to the people of Gad and to the people of Reuben and to the half-tribe of Manasseh the son of Joseph, the kingdom of Sihon king of the Amorites and the kingdom of Og king of Bashan, the land and its cities with their territories, the cities of the land throughout the country.
Joshua 12:1
Now these are the kings of the land whom the people of Israel defeated and took possession of their land beyond the Jordan toward the sunrise, from the Valley of the Arnon to Mount Hermon, with all the Arabah eastward:
Joshua 13:8
With the other half of the tribe of Manasseh the Reubenites and the Gadites received their inheritance, which Moses gave them, beyond the Jordan eastward, as Moses the servant of the Lord gave them:
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Deuteronomy 3:18
And I commanded you at that time, saying, 'The Lord your God has given you this land to possess. All your men of valor shall cross over armed before your brothers, the people of Israel.
Joshua 1:13 - 14
"Remember the word that Moses the servant of the Lord commanded you, saying, 'The Lord your God is providing you a place of rest and will give you this land.'
Joshua 4:12 - 13
The sons of Reuben and the sons of Gad and the half-tribe of Manasseh passed over armed before the people of Israel, as Moses had told them.
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Numbers 33:52
Then you shall drive out all the inhabitants of the land from before you and destroy all their figured stones and destroy all their metal images and demolish all their high places.
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Deuteronomy 3:12
When we took possession of this land at that ti...
Deuteronomy 3:15 - 16
To Machir I gave Gilead.
Deuteronomy 3:18
And I commanded you at that time, saying, 'The ...
Joshua 1:15
Until the Lord gives rest to your brothers as h...
Joshua 13:8
With the other half of the tribe of Manasseh th...
Joshua 13:32
These are the inheritances that Moses distribut...
Joshua 22:4
And now the Lord your God has given rest to you...
Joshua 22:9
So the people of Reuben and the people of Gad a...
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Genesis 44:16
And Judah said, "What shall we say to my lord? What shall we speak? Or how can we clear ourselves? God has found out the guilt of your servants; behold, we are my lord's servants, both we and he also in whose hand the cup has been found.
Isaiah 59:12
For our transgressions are multiplied before you, and our sins testify against us; for our transgressions are with us, and we know our iniquities:
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Numbers 32:16
Then they came near to him and said, "We will build sheepfolds here for our livestock, and cities for our little ones.
Numbers 32:34 - 38
And the people of Gad built Dibon, Ataroth, Aroer.
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Joshua 1:14
Your wives, your little ones, and your livestock shall remain in the land that Moses gave you beyond the Jordan, but all the men of valor among you shall pass over armed before your brothers and shall help them.
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Joshua 4:12 - 13
The sons of Reuben and the sons of Gad and the half-tribe of Manasseh passed over armed before the people of Israel, as Moses had told them.
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Numbers 31:5
So there were provided, out of the thousands of Israel, a thousand from each tribe, twelve thousand armed for war.
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Joshua 1:13
"Remember the word that Moses the servant of the Lord commanded you, saying, 'The Lord your God is providing you a place of rest and will give you this land.'
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Numbers 27:18
So the Lord said to Moses, "Take Joshua the son of Nun, a man in whom is the Spirit, and lay your hand on him.
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Deuteronomy 29:8
We took their land and gave it for an inheritance to the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of the Manassites.
Joshua 12:6
Moses, the servant of the Lord, and the people of Israel defeated them. And Moses the servant of the Lord gave their land for a possession to the Reubenites and the Gadites and the half-tribe of Manasseh.
Joshua 13:8
With the other half of the tribe of Manasseh the Reubenites and the Gadites received their inheritance, which Moses gave them, beyond the Jordan eastward, as Moses the servant of the Lord gave them:
Joshua 22:4
And now the Lord your God has given rest to your brothers, as he promised them. Therefore turn and go to your tents in the land where your possession lies, which Moses the servant of the Lord gave you on the other side of the Jordan.
Deuteronomy 3:12 - 17
When we took possession of this land at that time, I gave to the Reubenites and the Gadites the territory beginning at Aroer, which is on the edge of the Valley of the Arnon, and half the hill country of Gilead with its cities.
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