Numbers 32:26
Our little ones, our wives, our cattle, and all our beasts shall be there in the cities of Gilead;
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
Our little ones, our wives, our flocks, and all our cattle, shall be there in the cities of Gilead:
In Context
27but thy servants will pass over, every one armed for war, before Jehovah to battle, as my lord says.
Cross References
Joshua 1:14Your wives, your little ones, and your cattle shall abide in the land that Moses gave you on this side of the Jordan, but ye, all the valiant men, shall go over in array before your brethren and help them,
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 →