Joshua 22:1
Then Joshua sent for the Reubenites and the Gadites and the half-tribe of Manasseh,
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Joshua 22:1
Then Joshua sent for the Reubenites and the Gadites and the half-tribe of Manasseh,
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Joshua 22:2
And said to them, You have kept all the orders of Moses, the Lord's servant, and have done everything I gave you orders to do:
Joshua 22:3
You have now been with your brothers for a long time; till this day you have been doing the orders of the Lord your God.
Deuteronomy 3:18
At that time I gave you orders, saying, The Lord has given you this land for your heritage: all the men of war are to go over armed before your brothers the children of Israel.
Joshua 1:13
Keep in mind what Moses, the servant of the Lord, said to you, The Lord your God is sending you rest and will give you this land.
Joshua 4:12
And the children of Reuben and the children of Gad and the half-tribe of Manasseh went over armed before the children of Israel as Moses had said to them:
Joshua 4:13
About forty thousand armed for war went over before the Lord to the fight, to the lowlands of Jericho.
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Numbers 32:18
We will not come back to our houses till every one of the children of Israel has come into his heritage.
Numbers 32:20
Then Moses said to them, If you will do this, arming yourselves to go before the Lord to the war,
Numbers 32:21
Every armed man of you going across Jordan before the Lord till he has overcome and sent in flight all who are against him,
Numbers 32:22
And the land is under the rule of the Lord: then after that you may come back, having done no wrong to the Lord and to Israel; and this land will be yours for your heritage before the Lord.
Numbers 32:23
But if you do not do this, then you are sinners against the Lord; and you may be certain that your sin will have its reward.
Numbers 32:24
So get to work building your towns for your little ones, and safe places for your sheep; and do as you have said.
Numbers 32:25
And the children of Gad and the children of Reuben said to Moses, Your servants will do as my lord says.
Numbers 32:26
Our little ones, our wives, and our flocks, and all our cattle, will be there in the towns of Gilead;
Numbers 32:27
But your servants will go over, every man armed for war, before the Lord to the fight, as my lord says.
Numbers 32:28
So Moses gave orders about them to Eleazar the priest and to Joshua, the son of Nun, and to the heads of families of the tribes of the children of Israel.
Numbers 32:31
Then the children of Gad and the children of Reuben said, As the Lord has said to your servants, so will we do.
Numbers 32:32
We will go over armed before the Lord into the land of Canaan, and you will give us our heritage on this side of Jordan.
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