Numbers 32:24

Build cities for your families and pens for your sheep; then do what you have said.”

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In The King James Version

Build you cities for your little ones, and folds for your sheep; and do that which hath proceeded out of your mouth.

In Context

23But if you do not do so, look, you will have sinned against Yahweh. Be sure that your sin will find you out.

25The descendants of Gad and Reuben spoke to Moses and said, “Your servants will do as you, our master, commands.

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Cross References

Numbers 30:2When anyone makes a vow to Yahweh, or swears an oath to bind himself with a promise, he must not break his word. He must keep his promise to do everything that comes out of his mouth.

Numbers 32:34The descendants of Gad rebuilt Dibon, Ataroth, Aroer,

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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