Numbers 32:37

And the sons of Ruben built Esebon, and Eleale, and Kariatham,

Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

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

In Context

36and Namram, and Bætharan, strong cities, and folds for sheep.

38and Beelmeon, surrounded with walls, and Sebama; and they called the names of the cities which they built, after their own names.

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Cross References

Numbers 21:27Therefore say they who deal in dark speeches, Come to Esebon, that the city of Seon may be built and prepared.

Isaiah 15:4For Esebon and Eleale have cried: their voice was heard to Jassa: therefore the loins of the region of Moab cry aloud; her soul shall know.

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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