Numbers 22:1
Good News Translation
The Israelites moved on and set up camp in the plains of Moab east of the Jordan and opposite Jericho.

New Revised Standard Version
The Israelites set out, and camped in the plains of Moab across the Jordan from Jericho.

Contemporary English Version
Israel moved from there to the hills of Moab, where they camped across the Jordan River from the town of Jericho.

New American Bible
Then the Israelites moved on and encamped in the plains of Moab on the other side of the Jordan opposite Jericho.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And they went forward and encamped in the plains of Moab, over against where Jericho is situate beyond the Jordan.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And they went forward and encamped in the plains of Moab, over against where Jericho is situate beyond the Jordan.

the children

Numbers 21:20 From Bamoth, is a valley in the country of Moab, to the top of Phasga, which looked towards the desert.

Numbers 33:48-50 And departing from the mountains of Abarim, they passed to the plains of Moab, by the Jordan, over against Jericho. . . .

Numbers 36:13 These are the commandments and judgment, which the Lord commanded by the hand of Moses to the children of Israel, in the plains of Moab upon the Jordan over against Jericho.

Deuteronomy 34:1,8 Then Moses went up from the plains of Moab upon mount Nebo, to the top of Phasga over against Jericho: and the Lord shewed him all the land of Galaad as far as Dan. . . .

on this side

Numbers 32:19 Neither will we seek any thing beyond the Jordan, because we have already our possession on the east side thereof,

Numbers 34:15 That is, two tribes and a half, have received their portion beyond the Jordan over against Jericho at the east side.

Deuteronomy 1:5 Beyond the Jordan in the land of Moab. And Moses began to expound the law, and to say:

Deuteronomy 3:8 And we took at that time the land out of the hand of the two kings of the Amorrhites, that were beyond the Jordan: from the torrent Arnon unto the mount Hermon,

Joshua 3:16 The waters that came down from above stood in one place, and swelling up like a mountain, were seen afar off, from the city that is called Adom, to the place of Sarthan: but those that were beneath, ran down into the sea of the wilderness, (which now is called the Dead Sea) until they wholly failed.

Context
Balak Summons Balaam
1And they went forward and encamped in the plains of Moab, over against where Jericho is situate beyond the Jordan.2And Balac the son of Sephor, seeing all that Israel had done to the Amorrhite,…
Cross References
Numbers 26:3
Moses therefore and Eleazar the priest, being in the plains of Moab upon the Jordan over against Jericho, spoke to them that were

Numbers 33:48
And departing from the mountains of Abarim, they passed to the plains of Moab, by the Jordan, over against Jericho.

Numbers 33:49
And there they camped from Bethsimoth even to Ablesatim in the plains of the Moabites,

Numbers 36:13
These are the commandments and judgment, which the Lord commanded by the hand of Moses to the children of Israel, in the plains of Moab upon the Jordan over against Jericho.

Jeremiah 40:11
Moreover all the Jews that were in Moab, and among the children of Ammon, and in Edom, and in all the countries, when they heard that the king of Babylon had left a remnant in Judea, and that he had made Godolias the son of Ahicam the son of Saphan ruler over them:

Numbers 21:35
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