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Numbers 32:20 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" Moses said to them: “If you will do this thing, if you will arm yourselves to go before the LORD to the war, "

Numbers 32:20

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18 We will not return to our houses until the children of Israel have all received their inheritance.

19 For we will not inherit with them on the other side of the Jordan and beyond, because our inheritance has come to us on this side of the Jordan eastward.”

20 Moses said to them: “If you will do this thing, if you will arm yourselves to go before the LORD to the war,

21 and every one of your armed men will pass over the Jordan before the LORD until he has driven out his enemies from before him,

22 and the land is subdued before the LORD; then afterward you shall return, and be clear of obligation to the LORD and to Israel. Then this land shall be your possession before the LORD.

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Numbers 32:1

"Now the children of Reuben and the children of Gad had a very great multitude of livestock. They saw the land of Jazer, and the land of Gilead. Behold, the place was a place for livestock."

Numbers 32:2

"Then the children of Gad and the children of Reuben came and spoke to Moses, and to Eleazar the priest, and to the princes of the congregation, saying,"

Numbers 32:3

"“Ataroth, Dibon, Jazer, Nimrah, Heshbon, Elealeh, Sebam, Nebo, and Beon,"

Numbers 32:4

"the land which the LORD struck before the congregation of Israel, is a land for livestock; and your servants have livestock.”"

Numbers 32:5

"They said, “If we have found favor in your sight, let this land be given to your servants for a possession. Don’t bring us over the Jordan.”"

Numbers 32:6

"Moses said to the children of Gad, and to the children of Reuben, “Shall your brothers go to war while you sit here?"

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