Numbers 32:26
Our children, our wives, our livestock, and all our animals will remain here in the cities of Gilead.
Majority Standard Bible
In The King James Version
Our little ones, our wives, our flocks, and all our cattle, shall be there in the cities of Gilead:
In Context
25The Gadites and Reubenites said to Moses, “Your servants will do just as our lord commands.
Cross References
Joshua 1:14Your wives, your young children, and your livestock may remain in the land that Moses gave you on this side of the Jordan. But all your mighty men of valor must be armed for battle to cross over ahead of your brothers and help them,
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 →