Numbers 32:15

For if you turn again from (following) after His service, He will yet make you remain in the wilderness, and you will destroy all this people.

Targum Onkelos

In The King James Version

For if ye turn away from after him, he will yet again leave them in the wilderness; and ye shall destroy all this people.

In Context

14And, behold, you have risen up after your fathers, the disciples of the men of sin, to add yet to the fierce displeasure of the Lord against Israel.

16And they came near to him, and said: We will build here sheepfolds for our cattle and cities for our families;

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Cross References

Leviticus 26:14But if you will not be obedient to My Word, nor perform all these commandments;

Deuteronomy 28:15But if thou wilt not obey the Word of the Lord thy God to observe and do all His commandments, and His statutes which I command you this day, all these curses shall come upon thee and cleave to thee.

Matthew Henry on Numbers 32:2-16

The Request of the Reubenites. ( b. c. 1452.) 1 Now the children of Reuben and the children of Gad had a very great multitude of cattle: and when they saw the land of Jazer, and the land of Gilead, that, behold, the place was a place for cattle; 2 The children of Gad and the children of Reuben came and spake unto Moses, and to Eleazar the priest, and unto the princes of the congregation, saying, 3 Ataroth, and Dibon, and Jazer, and Nimrah, and Heshbon, and Elealeh, and Shebam, and Nebo, and Beon, 4 Even the… Read the whole commentary →

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