Numbers 32:21

and (a host) of you all armed will pass the Jordan before the people of the Lord, until He shall have driven out the enemy before Him,

Targum Onkelos

In The King James Version

And will go all of you armed over Jordan before the LORD, until he hath driven out his enemies from before him,

In Context

20And Mosheh said to them: If you will do this; if you will go armed before the people of the Lord to war,

22And the land have been subdued before the Lord’s people, then afterward you shall return, and be guiltless before the Lord and with Israel, and this land shall be to you for an inheritance before the Lord.

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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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