Numbers 32:4 - Tree of Life Version the territory Adonai conquered before the community of Israel—are suitable for livestock, and your servants have livestock.” More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 even the country which the LORD smote before the congregation of Israel, is a land for cattle, and thy servants have cattle: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The land the Lord smote before the congregation of Israel, is a land for cattle, and your servants have cattle. American Standard Version (1901) the land which Jehovah smote before the congregation of Israel, is a land for cattle; and thy servants have cattle. Common English Bible the land that the LORD struck down before the Israelite community. It is a land for livestock, and your servants have livestock.” Catholic Public Domain Version the land, which the Lord has struck in the sight of the sons of Israel, is a very fertile region for pasturing animals. And we, your servants, have very many cattle. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version The land, which the Lord hath conquered in the sight of the children of Israel, is a very fertile soil for the feeding of beasts: and we thy servants have very much cattle, |
Now those whose names are recorded came during the days of King Hezekiah of Judah. They attacked the encampments of the Hamites, as well as the Meunim who were found there, and utterly wiped them out to this very day. They settled in their place because there was pasture there for their flocks.
I will bring Israel back to his pasture. He will feed on Carmel and Bashan, and his soul will be satisfied on the hills of Ephraim and Gilead.
Tend Your people with Your staff, the flock of Your inheritance, dwelling alone, in a forest in the midst of a fertile garden. Let them feed in Bashan and Gilead, as in the days of old.
But Israel struck him by the sword’s edge and conquered his land from Arnon to Jabbok as far as the Ammonites, because the border of the sons of Ammon was fortified.
Adonai said to Moses, “Do not fear him. I have given him with all his people and his land into your hand. You are to do to him just as you did to Sihon, the Amorite king who was living in Heshbon.”
So they struck him and his sons and his entire army until no survivor was left to him, and they possessed his land.
Then they said, “If we have found favor in your eyes, let this territory be given to your servants as a possession. Don’t make us cross the Jordan.”
to drive out from before you nations greater and mightier than you, to bring you in to give you their land for an inheritance, as it is this day.