Numbers 32:20
Moses said to them: “If you will do this thing, if you will arm yourselves to go before Yahweh to the war,
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Numbers 32:20
Moses said to them: “If you will do this thing, if you will arm yourselves to go before Yahweh to the war,
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Numbers 32:21
and every one of your armed men will pass over the Jordan before Yahweh until he has driven out his enemies from before him,
Numbers 32:22
and the land is subdued before Yahweh; then afterward you shall return, and be clear of obligation to Yahweh and to Israel. Then this land shall be your possession before Yahweh.
Numbers 32:23
“But if you will not do so, behold, you have sinned against Yahweh; and be sure your sin will find you out.
Numbers 32:24
Build cities for your little ones, and folds for your sheep; and do that which has proceeded out of your mouth.”
Numbers 32:25
The children of Gad and the children of Reuben spoke to Moses, saying, “Your servants will do as my lord commands.
Numbers 32:26
Our little ones, our wives, our flocks, and all our livestock shall be there in the cities of Gilead;
Numbers 32:27
but your servants will pass over, every man who is armed for war, before Yahweh to battle, as my lord says.”
Numbers 32:28
So Moses commanded concerning them to Eleazar the priest, and to Joshua the son of Nun, and to the heads of the fathers’ households of the tribes of the children of Israel.
Numbers 32:29
Moses said to them, “If the children of Gad and the children of Reuben will pass with you over the Jordan, every man who is armed to battle before Yahweh, and the land is subdued before you, then you shall give them the land of Gilead for a possession;
Numbers 32:30
but if they will not pass over with you armed, they shall have possessions among you in the land of Canaan.”
Numbers 32:31
The children of Gad and the children of Reuben answered, saying, “As Yahweh has said to your servants, so will we do.
Numbers 32:32
We will pass over armed before Yahweh into the land of Canaan, and the possession of our inheritance shall remain with us beyond the Jordan.”
Numbers 32:42
Nobah went and took Kenath and its villages, and called it Nobah, after his own name.
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Deuteronomy 3:18
I commanded you at that time, saying, “Yahweh your God has given you this land to possess it. All of you men of valor shall pass over armed before your brothers, the children of Israel.
Deuteronomy 3:19
But your wives, and your little ones, and your livestock, (I know that you have much livestock), shall live in your cities which I have given you,
Deuteronomy 3:20
until Yahweh gives rest to your brothers, as to you, and they also possess the land which Yahweh your God gives them beyond the Jordan. Then you shall each return to his own possession, which I have given you.”
Joshua 4:12
The children of Reuben, and the children of Gad, and the half-tribe of Manasseh crossed over armed before the children of Israel, as Moses spoke to them.
Joshua 4:13
About forty thousand men, ready and armed for war, passed over before Yahweh to battle, to the plains of Jericho.
Joshua 22:1
Then Joshua called the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh,
Joshua 22:2
and said to them, “You have kept all that Moses the servant of Yahweh commanded you, and have listened to my voice in all that I commanded you.
Joshua 22:3
You have not left your brothers these many days to this day, but have performed the duty of the commandment of Yahweh your God.
Joshua 22:4
Now Yahweh your God has given rest to your brothers, as he spoke to them. Therefore now return and go to your tents, to the land of your possession, which Moses the servant of Yahweh gave you beyond the Jordan.
Joshua 1:13
“Remember the word which Moses the servant of Yahweh commanded you, saying, ‘Yahweh your God gives you rest, and will give you this land.
Joshua 1:14
Your wives, your little ones, and your livestock shall live in the land which Moses gave you beyond the Jordan; but you shall pass over before your brothers armed, all the mighty men of valor, and shall help them
Joshua 1:15
until Yahweh has given your brothers rest, as he has given you, and they have also possessed the land which Yahweh your God gives them. Then you shall return to the land of your possession and possess it, which Moses the servant of Yahweh gave you beyond the Jordan toward the sunrise.’ ”
Joshua 22:9
The children of Reuben and the children of Gad and the half-tribe of Manasseh returned, and departed from the children of Israel out of Shiloh, which is in the land of Canaan, to go to the land of Gilead, to the land of their possession, which they owned, according to the commandment of Yahweh by Moses.
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Numbers 32:17
but we ourselves will be ready armed to go before the children of Israel, until we have brought them to their place. Our little ones shall dwell in the fortified cities because of the inhabitants of the land.
Numbers 32:18
We will not return to our houses until the children of Israel have all received their inheritance.
Numbers 32:19
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 eastward.”
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Numbers 10:18
The standard of the camp of Reuben went forward according to their armies. Elizur the son of Shedeur was over his army.
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1 Samuel 18:17
Saul said to David, “Behold, my elder daughter Merab. I will give her to you as wife. Only be valiant for me, and fight Yahweh’s battles.” For Saul said, “Don’t let my hand be on him, but let the hand of the Philistines be on him.”
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1 Samuel 25:28
Please forgive the trespass of your servant. For Yahweh will certainly make my lord a sure house, because my lord fights Yahweh’s battles. Evil will not be found in you all your days.
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