Numbers 32:27

But we your servants are ready for battle, and all our troops will cross over to fight with the Lord's help, just as you have said, sir.”

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In The King James Version

But thy servants will pass over, every man armed for war, before the LORD to battle, as my lord saith.

In Context

26Our wives and children, our livestock and all our animals, will all remain here in the towns of Gilead.

28Moses gave the following instructions about them to Eleazar the priest, to Joshua, son of Nun, and to the family leaders of the tribes of Israel.

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Cross References

Numbers 12:11He said to Moses, “My lord, please don't punish us for this sin that we've so stupidly committed.

Numbers 36:2They said, “When the Lord ordered you, my lord, to allocate land ownership to the Israelites by lot, he also ordered you to give our brother Zelophehad's share to his daughters.

2 Corinthians 10:4Our weapons are not of this world but God's mighty power that destroys fortresses of human thinking, demolishing misleading theories.

2 Timothy 4:7I have fought the good fight, I have finished the race, I have kept my trust in God.

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 →

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