Numbers 32:31

And the children of Gad, and the children of Ruben answered: As the Lord hath spoken to his servants, so will we do:

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

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 will not pass armed with you into the land of Chanaan, let them receive places to dwell in among you.

32We will go armed before the Lord into the land of Chanaan, and we confess that we have already received our possession beyond the Jordan.

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 33:6Let Ruben live, and not die, and be he small in number.

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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