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1 And much livestock was unto the sons of Reuben and the sons of Gad, very numerous. And they saw the land of Jazer and the land of Gilead, that indeed the region was a place for livestock; 2 and the sons of Gad and the sons of Reuben came and spoke to Moses, and to Eleazar the priest, and to the leaders of the congregation, saying, 3 “Ataroth, and Dibon, and Jazer, and Nimrah, and Heshbon, and Elealeh, and Shebam, and Nebo, and Beon, 4 the land that YHWH defeated before the face of the congregation of Israel, it is a land for livestock, and your servants have livestock.” 5 And they said, “If we have found favor in your eyes, let this land be given to your servants as a possession, do not make us pass over the Jordan.” 6 And Moses said to the sons of Gad and to the sons of Reuben, “Shall your? brothers go to war and you? sit here? Numbers 32:1-6, Berean Literal Bible. Public domain.
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