Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Our children and wives, our flocks and herds will remain here in the cities of Gilead. New Living Translation Our children, wives, flocks, and cattle will stay here in the towns of Gilead. English Standard Version Our little ones, our wives, our livestock, and all our cattle shall remain there in the cities of Gilead, Berean Standard Bible Our children, our wives, our livestock, and all our animals will remain here in the cities of Gilead. King James Bible Our little ones, our wives, our flocks, and all our cattle, shall be there in the cities of Gilead: New King James Version Our little ones, our wives, our flocks, and all our livestock will be there in the cities of Gilead; New American Standard Bible Our little ones, our wives, our livestock, and all our cattle shall remain there in the cities of Gilead, NASB 1995 “Our little ones, our wives, our livestock and all our cattle shall remain there in the cities of Gilead; NASB 1977 “Our little ones, our wives, our livestock and all our cattle shall remain there in the cities of Gilead; Legacy Standard Bible Our little ones, our wives, our livestock, and all our cattle shall remain there in the cities of Gilead; Amplified Bible Our children, our wives, our livestock, and all our cattle shall be there in the cities of Gilead. Christian Standard Bible Our dependents, wives, livestock, and all our animals will remain here in the cities of Gilead, Holman Christian Standard Bible Our little children, wives, livestock, and all our animals will remain here in the cities of Gilead, American Standard Version Our little ones, our wives, our flocks, and all our cattle, shall be there in the cities of Gilead; Contemporary English Version Our wives and children and sheep and cattle will stay here in the towns in Gilead. English Revised Version Our little ones, our wives, our flocks, and all our cattle, shall be there in the cities of Gilead: GOD'S WORD® Translation Our children, our wives, our livestock, and all our other animals will stay here in the cities of Gilead. Good News Translation Our wives and children and our cattle and sheep will remain here in the towns of Gilead. International Standard Version "Our children, wives, flocks, and all our cattle will be settled in the cities of Gilead, Majority Standard Bible Our children, our wives, our livestock, and all our animals will remain here in the cities of Gilead. NET Bible Our children, our wives, our flocks, and all our livestock will be there in the cities of Gilead, New Heart English Bible Our little ones, our wives, our flocks, and all our livestock, shall be there in the cities of Gilead; Webster's Bible Translation Our little ones, our wives, our flocks, and all our cattle, shall be there in the cities of Gilead: World English Bible Our little ones, our wives, our flocks, and all our livestock shall be there in the cities of Gilead; Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionour infants, our wives, our livestock, and all our beasts, are there in cities of Gilead, Young's Literal Translation our infants, our wives, our cattle, and all our beasts, are there in cities of Gilead, Smith's Literal Translation Our little ones, our wives, our possessions, and all our cattle, shall be there in the cities of Gilead: Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleWe will leave our children, and our wives and sheep and cattle, in the cities of Galaad: Catholic Public Domain Version We will leave behind our little ones, and our wives, and the sheep and cattle, in the cities of Gilead. New American Bible While our wives and children, our livestock and other animals remain there in the towns of Gilead, New Revised Standard Version Our little ones, our wives, our flocks, and all our livestock shall remain there in the towns of Gilead; Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleOur little ones, our wives, our flocks, and all our cattle shall remain there in the cities of Gilead; Peshitta Holy Bible Translated Our little ones and our women and our livestock and all our animals shall be in the villages of Gelad: OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917Our little ones, our wives, our flocks, and all our cattle, shall be there in the cities of Gilead; Brenton Septuagint Translation Our store, and our wives, and all our cattle shall be in the cities of Galaad. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context The Tribes East of the Jordan…25The Gadites and Reubenites said to Moses, “Your servants will do just as our lord commands. 26Our children, our wives, our livestock, and all our animals will remain here in the cities of Gilead. 27But your servants are equipped for war, and every man will cross over to the battle before the LORD, just as our lord says.”… Cross References Joshua 1:14-15 Your wives, your young children, and your livestock may remain in the land that Moses gave you on this side of the Jordan. But all your mighty men of valor must be armed for battle to cross over ahead of your brothers and help them, / until the LORD gives them rest as He has done for you, and your brothers also possess the land that the LORD your God is giving them. Then you may return to the land of your inheritance and take possession of that which Moses the servant of the LORD gave you on the east side of the Jordan.” Deuteronomy 3:18-20 At that time I commanded you: “The LORD your God has given you this land to possess. All your men of valor are to cross over, armed for battle, ahead of your brothers, the Israelites. / But your wives, your children, and your livestock—I know that you have much livestock—may remain in the cities I have given you, / until the LORD gives rest to your brothers as He has to you, and they too have taken possession of the land that the LORD your God is giving them across the Jordan. Then each of you may return to the possession I have given you.” Joshua 22:1-4 Then Joshua summoned the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh / and told them, “You have done all that Moses the servant of the LORD commanded you, and you have obeyed my voice in all that I commanded you. / All this time you have not deserted your brothers, up to this very day, but have kept the charge given you by the LORD your God. ... Numbers 27:1-11 Now the daughters of Zelophehad son of Hepher, the son of Gilead, the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh, belonged to the clans of Manasseh son of Joseph. These were the names of his daughters: Mahlah, Noah, Hoglah, Milcah, and Tirzah. They approached / the entrance to the Tent of Meeting, stood before Moses, Eleazar the priest, the leaders, and the whole congregation, and said, / “Our father died in the wilderness, but he was not among the followers of Korah who gathered together against the LORD. Instead, he died because of his own sin, and he had no sons. ... Genesis 50:8 along with all of Joseph’s household, and his brothers, and his father’s household. Only their children and flocks and herds were left in Goshen. Exodus 10:24 Then Pharaoh summoned Moses and said, “Go, worship the LORD. Even your little ones may go with you; only your flocks and herds must stay behind.” Joshua 4:12-13 The Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh crossed over before the Israelites, armed for battle as Moses had instructed them. / About 40,000 troops armed for battle crossed over before the LORD into the plains of Jericho. 1 Chronicles 5:18-22 The Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh had 44,760 warriors—valiant men who carried the shield and sword, drew the bow, and were trained for battle. / They waged war against the Hagrites, as well as Jetur, Naphish, and Nodab. / And because they cried out to God in battle, they were helped against their enemies, and the Hagrites and all their allies were delivered into their hands. Because they put their trust in God, He answered their prayers. ... Deuteronomy 29:8 We took their land and gave it as an inheritance to the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh. 1 Samuel 30:1-2 On the third day David and his men arrived in Ziklag, and the Amalekites had raided the Negev, attacked Ziklag, and burned it down. / They had taken captive the women and all who were there, both young and old. They had not killed anyone, but had carried them off as they went on their way. 1 Kings 12:16-17 When all Israel saw that the king had refused to listen to them, they answered the king: “What portion do we have in David, and what inheritance in the son of Jesse? To your tents, O Israel! Look now to your own house, O David!” So the Israelites went home, / but Rehoboam still reigned over the Israelites living in the cities of Judah. 2 Chronicles 14:8 Asa had an army of 300,000 men from Judah bearing large shields and spears, and 280,000 men from Benjamin bearing small shields and drawing the bow. All these were mighty men of valor. Nehemiah 4:13-14 So I stationed men behind the lowest sections of the wall, at the vulnerable areas. I stationed them by families with their swords, spears, and bows. / After I had made an inspection, I stood up and said to the nobles, the officials, and the rest of the people, “Do not be afraid of them. Remember the Lord, who is great and awesome, and fight for your brothers, your sons and your daughters, your wives and your homes.” Matthew 19:29 And everyone who has left houses or brothers or sisters or father or mother or wife or children or fields for the sake of My name will receive a hundredfold and will inherit eternal life. Luke 18:29-30 “Truly I tell you,” Jesus replied, “no one who has left home or wife or brothers or parents or children for the sake of the kingdom of God / will fail to receive many times more in this age—and in the age to come, eternal life.” Treasury of Scripture Our little ones, our wives, our flocks, and all our cattle, shall be there in the cities of Gilead: Jump to Previous Beasts Cattle Children Cities Herds Infants Little Ones Towns WivesJump to Next Beasts Cattle Children Cities Herds Infants Little Ones Towns WivesNumbers 32 1. The Reubenites and Gadites ask for inheritance on the east side of Jordan6. Moses reproves them 16. They offer him conditions with which he is content 33. Moses assigns them the land 39. They conquer it. Our children The Hebrew word for "children" is "טַף" (taf), which often refers to the little ones or the dependent members of the family. In the context of ancient Israel, children were considered a blessing from God and a sign of His favor. They were the future of the nation, and their upbringing was of utmost importance. The mention of children here underscores the responsibility of the tribes to ensure the safety and well-being of their families while the men went to war. It reflects a deep trust in God’s provision and protection over their most vulnerable members. Our wives Our livestock And all our animals Will remain here in the cities of Gilead Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Our children,טַפֵּ֣נוּ (ṭap·pê·nū) Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common plural Strong's 2945: A family our wives, נָשֵׁ֔ינוּ (nā·šê·nū) Noun - feminine plural construct | first person common plural Strong's 802: Woman, wife, female our livestock, מִקְנֵ֖נוּ (miq·nê·nū) Noun - masculine singular construct | first person common plural Strong's 4735: Something bought, property, livestock, acquisition and all וְכָל־ (wə·ḵāl) Conjunctive waw | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 3605: The whole, all, any, every our animals בְּהֶמְתֵּ֑נוּ (bə·hem·tê·nū) Noun - feminine singular construct | first person common plural Strong's 929: A dumb beast, any large quadruped, animal will remain יִֽהְיוּ־ (yih·yū-) Verb - Qal - Imperfect - third person masculine plural Strong's 1961: To fall out, come to pass, become, be here שָׁ֖ם (šām) Adverb Strong's 8033: There, then, thither in the cities בְּעָרֵ֥י (bə·‘ā·rê) Preposition-b | Noun - feminine plural construct Strong's 5892: Excitement of Gilead. הַגִּלְעָֽד׃ (hag·gil·‘āḏ) Article | Noun - proper - feminine singular Strong's 1568: Gilead -- a region in Palestine, also the name of several Israelites Links Numbers 32:26 NIVNumbers 32:26 NLT Numbers 32:26 ESV Numbers 32:26 NASB Numbers 32:26 KJV Numbers 32:26 BibleApps.com Numbers 32:26 Biblia Paralela Numbers 32:26 Chinese Bible Numbers 32:26 French Bible Numbers 32:26 Catholic Bible OT Law: Numbers 32:26 Our little ones our wives our flocks (Nu Num.) |
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