Numbers 32:37

But the children of Ruben built Hesebon, and Eleale, and Cariathaim,

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

And the children of Reuben built Heshbon, and Elealeh, and Kirjathaim,

In Context

36And Bethnemra, and Betharan, fenced cities, and folds for their cattle.

38And Nabo, and Baalmeon (their names being changed) and Sabama: giving names to the cities which they had built.

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Cross References

Numbers 21:27Therefore it is said in the proverb: Come into Hesebon, let the city of Sehon be built and set up:

Isaiah 15:4Hesebon shall cry, and Eleale, their voice is heard even to Jasa. For this shall the well appointed men of Moab howl, his soul shall howl to itself.

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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