Numbers 32:31

Then the children of Gad and the children of Reuben said, As the Lord has said to your servants, so will we do.

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And the children of Gad and the children of Reuben answered, saying, As the LORD hath said unto thy servants, so will we do.

In Context

30But if they do not go over with you armed, they will have to take their heritage with you in the land of Canaan.

32We will go over armed before the Lord into the land of Canaan, and you will give us our heritage on this side of Jordan.

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 33:6Let life not death be Reuben's, let not the number of his men be small.

Matthew Henry on Numbers 32:29-42

Inheritance of the Reubenites. ( b. c. 1452.) 28 So concerning them Moses commanded Eleazar the priest, and Joshua the son of Nun, and the chief fathers of the tribes of the children of Israel: 29 And Moses said unto them, If the children of Gad and the children of Reuben will pass with you over Jordan, every man armed to battle, before the Lord , and the land shall be subdued before you; then ye shall give them the land of Gilead for a possession: 30 But if they will not pass over with you armed, they shall have… Read the whole commentary →

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