Numbers 32:37

And the children of Reuben built Cheshbon, and El'aleh, and Kiryathayim,

Leeser Tanakh

In The King James Version

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

In Context

36And Beth-nimrah, and Beth-haran, fortified cities, and folds for flocks,

38And Nebo, and Ba'al-me'on [their names being changed], and Shibmah; and they gave the former names unto the cities which they built.

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Cross References

Numbers 21:27Therefore said the poets, Come into Cheshbon, let the city of Sichon be built and established.

Isaiah 15:4And loud crieth Cheshbon with El'aleh; as far as Yahaz is heard their voice: therefore the armed men of Moab shall howl; its soul is grieved for 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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