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1 And much livestock has [belonged] to the sons of Reuben and to the sons of Gad—very many; and they see the land of Jazer and the land of Gilead, and behold, the place [is] a place [for] livestock; Now the people of Reuben and the people of Gad had a very great number of livestock. And they saw the land of Jazer and the land of Gilead, and behold, the place was a place for livestock. The Reubenites and Gadites, who had very large herds and flocks, saw that the lands of Jazer and Gilead were suitable for livestock.
2 and the sons of Gad and the sons of Reuben come in and speak to Moses, and to Eleazar the priest, and to the princes of the congregation, saying, So the people of Gad and the people of Reuben came and said to Moses and to Eleazar the priest and to the chiefs of the congregation, So they came to Moses and Eleazar the priest and to the leaders of the community, and said,
3 “Ataroth, and Dibon, and Jazer, and Nimrah, and Heshbon, and Elealeh, and Shebam, and Nebo, and Beon, “Ataroth, Dibon, Jazer, Nimrah, Heshbon, Elealeh, Sebam, Nebo, and Beon, “Ataroth, Dibon, Jazer, Nimrah, Heshbon, Elealeh, Sebam, Nebo and Beon—
4 the land which YHWH has struck before the congregation of Israel, is a land for livestock, and your servants have livestock.” the land that the LORD struck down before the congregation of Israel, is a land for livestock, and your servants have livestock.” the land the LORD subdued before the people of Israel—are suitable for livestock, and your servants have livestock.
5 And they say, “If we have found grace in your eyes, let this land be given to your servants for a possession; cause us not to pass over the Jordan.” And they said, “If we have found favor in your sight, let this land be given to your servants for a possession. Do not take us across the Jordan.” If we have found favor in your eyes,” they said, “let this land be given to your servants as our possession. Do not make us cross the Jordan.”
6 And Moses says to the sons of Gad and to the sons of Reuben, “Do your brothers go to the battle, and you—do you sit here? But Moses said to the people of Gad and to the people of Reuben, “Shall your brothers go to the war while you sit here? Moses said to the Gadites and Reubenites, “Should your fellow Israelites go to war while you sit here?
7 And why discourage the heart of the sons of Israel from passing over to the land which YHWH has given to them? Why will you discourage the heart of the people of Israel from going over into the land that the LORD has given them? Why do you discourage the Israelites from crossing over into the land the LORD has given them?
8 Thus your fathers did in my sending them from Kadesh-Barnea to see the land; Your fathers did this, when I sent them from Kadesh-barnea to see the land. This is what your fathers did when I sent them from Kadesh Barnea to look over the land.
9 and they go up to the Valley of Eshcol, and see the land, and discourage the heart of the sons of Israel so as not to go into the land which YHWH has given to them; For when they went up to the Valley of Eshcol and saw the land, they discouraged the heart of the people of Israel from going into the land that the LORD had given them. After they went up to the Valley of Eshkol and viewed the land, they discouraged the Israelites from entering the land the LORD had given them.
10 and the anger of YHWH burns in that day, and He swears, saying, And the LORD’s anger was kindled on that day, and he swore, saying, The LORD’s anger was aroused that day and he swore this oath:
11 They do not see—the men who are coming up out of Egypt from a son of twenty years and upward—the ground which I have sworn to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, for they have not been fully after Me, ‘Surely none of the men who came up out of Egypt, from twenty years old and upward, shall see the land that I swore to give to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, because they have not wholly followed me, Because they have not followed me wholeheartedly, not one of those who were twenty years old or more when they came up out of Egypt will see the land I promised on oath to Abraham, Isaac and Jacob—
12 except Caleb son of Jephunneh the Kenezite and Joshua son of Nun, for they have been fully after YHWH; none except Caleb the son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite and Joshua the son of Nun, for they have wholly followed the LORD.’ not one except Caleb son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite and Joshua son of Nun, for they followed the LORD wholeheartedly.’
13 and the anger of YHWH burns against Israel, and He causes them to wander in the wilderness [for] forty years, until the consumption of all the generation which is doing evil in the eyes of YHWH. And the LORD’s anger was kindled against Israel, and he made them wander in the wilderness forty years, until all the generation that had done evil in the sight of the LORD was gone. The LORD’s anger burned against Israel and he made them wander in the wilderness forty years, until the whole generation of those who had done evil in his sight was gone.
14 And behold, you have risen in the stead of your fathers, an increase of sinful men, to add yet to the fury of the anger of YHWH toward Israel; And behold, you have risen in your fathers’ place, a brood of sinful men, to increase still more the fierce anger of the LORD against Israel! “And here you are, a brood of sinners, standing in the place of your fathers and making the LORD even more angry with Israel.
15 when you turn back from after Him, then He has added yet to leave him in the wilderness, and you have done corruptly to all this people.” For if you turn away from following him, he will again abandon them in the wilderness, and you will destroy all this people.” If you turn away from following him, he will again leave all this people in the wilderness, and you will be the cause of their destruction.”
16 And they come near to him and say, “We build folds for the flock here for our livestock, and cities for our infants; Then they came near to him and said, “We will build sheepfolds here for our livestock, and cities for our little ones, Then they came up to him and said, “We would like to build pens here for our livestock and cities for our women and children.
17 but we are armed, hastening before the sons of Israel until we have brought them to their place; and our infants have dwelt in the cities of defense because of the inhabitants of the land; but we will take up arms, ready to go before the people of Israel, until we have brought them to their place. And our little ones shall live in the fortified cities because of the inhabitants of the land. But we will arm ourselves for battle and go ahead of the Israelites until we have brought them to their place. Meanwhile our women and children will live in fortified cities, for protection from the inhabitants of the land.
18 we do not return to our houses until the sons of Israel have each inherited his inheritance, We will not return to our homes until each of the people of Israel has gained his inheritance. We will not return to our homes until each of the Israelites has received their inheritance.
19 for we do not inherit with them across the Jordan and beyond, for our inheritance has come to us beyond the Jordan at the [sun]-rising.” 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 to the east.” We will not receive any inheritance with them on the other side of the Jordan, because our inheritance has come to us on the east side of the Jordan.”
20 And Moses says to them, “If you do this thing, if you are armed before YHWH for battle, So Moses said to them, “If you will do this, if you will take up arms to go before the LORD for the war, Then Moses said to them, “If you will do this—if you will arm yourselves before the LORD for battle
21 and every armed one of you has passed over the Jordan before YHWH, until His dispossessing His enemies from before Him, and every armed man of you will pass over the Jordan before the LORD, until he has driven out his enemies from before him and if all of you who are armed cross over the Jordan before the LORD until he has driven his enemies out before him—
22 and the land has been subdued before YHWH, then afterward you return, and have been acquitted by YHWH and by Israel, and this land has been to you for a possession before YHWH. and the land is subdued before the LORD; then after that you shall return and be free of obligation to the LORD and to Israel, and this land shall be your possession before the LORD. then when the land is subdued before the LORD, you may return and be free from your obligation to the LORD and to Israel. And this land will be your possession before the LORD.
23 And if you do not do so, behold, you have sinned against YHWH, and know that your sin finds you; But if you will not do so, behold, you have sinned against the LORD, and be sure your sin will find you out. “But if you fail to do this, you will be sinning against the LORD; and you may be sure that your sin will find you out.
24 build for yourselves cities for your infants and folds for your flock, and that which is going out from your mouth you do.” Build cities for your little ones and folds for your sheep, and do what you have promised.” Build cities for your women and children, and pens for your flocks, but do what you have promised.”
25 And the sons of Gad and the sons of Reuben speak to Moses, saying, “Your servants do as my lord is commanding; And the people of Gad and the people of Reuben said to Moses, “Your servants will do as my lord commands. The Gadites and Reubenites said to Moses, “We your servants will do as our lord commands.
26 our infants, our wives, our livestock, and all our beasts, are there in cities of Gilead, Our little ones, our wives, our livestock, and all our cattle shall remain there in the cities of Gilead, Our children and wives, our flocks and herds will remain here in the cities of Gilead.
27 and your servants pass over, every armed one of the host, before YHWH, to battle, as my lord is saying.” but your servants will pass over, every man who is armed for war, before the LORD to battle, as my lord orders.” But your servants, every man who is armed for battle, will cross over to fight before the LORD, just as our lord says.”
28 And Moses commands Eleazar the priest, and Joshua son of Nun, and the heads of the fathers of the tribes of the sons of Israel concerning them; So Moses gave command concerning them to Eleazar the priest and to Joshua the son of Nun and to the heads of the fathers’ houses of the tribes of the people of Israel. Then Moses gave orders about them to Eleazar the priest and Joshua son of Nun and to the family heads of the Israelite tribes.
29 and Moses says to them, “If the sons of Gad and the sons of Reuben pass over the Jordan with you, everyone armed for battle, before YHWH, and the land has been subdued before you, then you have given the land of Gilead to them for a possession; And Moses said to them, “If the people of Gad and the people of Reuben, every man who is armed to battle before the LORD, will pass with you over the Jordan and the land shall be subdued before you, then you shall give them the land of Gilead for a possession. He said to them, “If the Gadites and Reubenites, every man armed for battle, cross over the Jordan with you before the LORD, then when the land is subdued before you, you must give them the land of Gilead as their possession.
30 and if they do not pass over armed with you, then they have possessions in your midst in the land of Canaan.” However, if they will not pass over with you armed, they shall have possessions among you in the land of Canaan.” But if they do not cross over with you armed, they must accept their possession with you in Canaan.”
31 And the sons of Gad and the sons of Reuben answer, saying, “That which YHWH has spoken to your servants, so we do; And the people of Gad and the people of Reuben answered, “What the LORD has said to your servants, we will do. The Gadites and Reubenites answered, “Your servants will do what the LORD has said.
32 we pass over armed before YHWH [to] the land of Canaan, and with us [is] the possession of our inheritance beyond the Jordan.” We will pass over armed before the LORD into the land of Canaan, and the possession of our inheritance shall remain with us beyond the Jordan.” We will cross over before the LORD into Canaan armed, but the property we inherit will be on this side of the Jordan.”
33 And Moses gives to them—to the sons of Gad, and to the sons of Reuben, and to the half of the tribe of Manasseh son of Joseph—the kingdom of Sihon king of the Amorite and the kingdom of Og king of Bashan, the land by its cities, in the borders, the cities of the surrounding land. And Moses gave to them, to the people of Gad and to the people of Reuben and to the half-tribe of Manasseh the son of Joseph, the kingdom of Sihon king of the Amorites and the kingdom of Og king of Bashan, the land and its cities with their territories, the cities of the land throughout the country. Then Moses gave to the Gadites, the Reubenites and the half-tribe of Manasseh son of Joseph the kingdom of Sihon king of the Amorites and the kingdom of Og king of Bashan—the whole land with its cities and the territory around them.
34 And the sons of Gad build Dihon, and Ataroth, and Aroer, And the people of Gad built Dibon, Ataroth, Aroer, The Gadites built up Dibon, Ataroth, Aroer,
35 and Atroth, Shophan, and Jaazer, and Jogbehah, Atroth-shophan, Jazer, Jogbehah, Atroth Shophan, Jazer, Jogbehah,
36 and Beth-Nimrah, and Beth-Haran, cities of defense, and sheepfolds. Beth-nimrah and Beth-haran, fortified cities, and folds for sheep. Beth Nimrah and Beth Haran as fortified cities, and built pens for their flocks.
37 And the sons of Reuben have built Heshbon, and Elealeh, and Kirjathaim, And the people of Reuben built Heshbon, Elealeh, Kiriathaim, And the Reubenites rebuilt Heshbon, Elealeh and Kiriathaim,
38 and Nebo, and Ba‘al-Meon (changed in name), and Shibmah, and they call the names of the cities which they have built by [these] names. Nebo, and Baal-meon (their names were changed), and Sibmah. And they gave other names to the cities that they built. as well as Nebo and Baal Meon (these names were changed) and Sibmah. They gave names to the cities they rebuilt.
39 And sons of Machir son of Manasseh go to Gilead, and capture it, and dispossess the Amorite who [is] in it; And the sons of Machir the son of Manasseh went to Gilead and captured it, and dispossessed the Amorites who were in it. The descendants of Makir son of Manasseh went to Gilead, captured it and drove out the Amorites who were there.
40 and Moses gives Gilead to Machir son of Manasseh, and he dwells in it. And Moses gave Gilead to Machir the son of Manasseh, and he settled in it. So Moses gave Gilead to the Makirites, the descendants of Manasseh, and they settled there.
41 And Jair son of Manasseh has gone and captures their towns, and calls them “Towns of Jair”; And Jair the son of Manasseh went and captured their villages, and called them Havvoth-jair. Jair, a descendant of Manasseh, captured their settlements and called them Havvoth Jair.
42 and Nobah has gone and captures Kenath and its villages, and calls it Nobah, by his own name. And Nobah went and captured Kenath and its villages, and called it Nobah, after his own name. And Nobah captured Kenath and its surrounding settlements and called it Nobah after himself.
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