Numbers 32:24

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

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In The King James Version

Build you cities for your little ones, and folds for your sheep; and do that which hath proceeded out of your mouth.

In Context

23But if you do not do this, then you are sinners against the Lord; and you may be certain that your sin will have its reward.

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

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Cross References

Numbers 30:2\30:1\And Moses said to the heads of the tribes of the children of Israel, This is the order of the Lord.

Numbers 32:34And the children of Gad were the builders of Dibon and Ataroth and Aroer;

Matthew Henry on Numbers 32:17-28

16 And they came near unto him, and said, We will build sheepfolds here for our cattle, and cities for our little ones: 17 But we ourselves will go ready armed before the children of Israel, until we have brought them unto their place: and our little ones shall dwell in the fenced cities because of the inhabitants of the land. 18 We will not return unto our houses, until the children of Israel have inherited every man his inheritance. 19 For we will not inherit with them on yonder side Jordan, or forward; because… Read the whole commentary →

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