Numbers 32:31

But the sons of Gad and of Reuben answered, saying: As the Lord hath spoken to thy servants, so will we do.

Targum Onkelos

In The King James Version

And the children of Gad and the children of Reuben answered, saying, As the LORD hath said unto thy servants, so will we do.

In Context

30But if they go not over armed with you, they shall inherit among you in the land of Kenaan.

32We will pass over armed before the people of the Lord into the land of Kenaan, that the possession of our inheritance may be on the other side Jordan.

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Cross References

Deuteronomy 33:6Let Reuben live in life eternal, and not die the second death; and let his children receive their inheritance according to their numbers.

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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