Numbers 32:38

And Nebo and Baal-meon, (their names being changed,) and Sibmah: and they gave other names to the towns they made.

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And Nebo, and Baal-meon, (their names being changed,) and Shibmah: and gave other names unto the cities which they builded.

In Context

37And the children of Reuben were the builders of Heshbon and Elealeh and Kiriathaim;

39And the children of Machir, the son of Manasseh, went to Gilead and took it, driving out the Amorites who were living there.

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Cross References

Genesis 26:18And he made again the water-holes which had been made in the days of Abraham his father, and which had been stopped up by the Philistines; and he gave them the names which his father had given them.

Numbers 22:41And in the morning Balak took Balaam up to the high places of Baal, and from there he was able to see the outer limits of the people.

Deuteronomy 32:50And let death come to you on the mountain where you are going, and be put to rest with your people; as death came to Aaron, your brother, on Mount Hor, where he was put to rest with his people:

Psalms 16:4Their sorrows will be increased who go after another god: I will not take drink offerings from their hands, or take their names on my lips.

Jeremiah 48:21And punishment has come on the lowlands; on Holon and Jahzah, and on Mephaath,

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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