Numbers 32:5 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

⁵ They continued, “If we have found favor in your sight, let this land be given to your servants for a possession; do not make us cross the Jordan.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁵ wherefore, said they, if we have found grace in thy sight, let this land be given unto thy servants for a possession, and bring us not over Jordan.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁵ 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 over the Jordan.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁵ And they said, If we have found favor in thy sight, let this land be given unto thy servants for a possession; bring us not over the Jordan.

Common English Bible

⁵ They said, “If you approve our request, give this land to your servants as property. Don’t make us cross the Jordan.”

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁵ And so we beseech you, if we have found favor before you, that you give it to us, your subjects, as a possession, and that you not cause us cross the Jordan."

Numbers 32:5 Cross References

Jeremiah 31:2

Thus says the Lord: The people who survived the sword found grace in the wilderness; when Israel sought for rest,

Esther 5:2

As soon as the king saw Queen Esther standing in the court, she won his favor, and he held out to her the golden scepter that was in his hand. Then Esther approached and touched the top of the scepter.

2 Samuel 14:22

Joab prostrated himself with his face to the ground and did obeisance and blessed the king, and Joab said, “Today your servant knows that I have found favor in your sight, my lord the king, in that the king has granted the request of his servant.”

1 Samuel 20:3

But David also swore, “Your father knows well that you like me, and he thinks, ‘Do not let Jonathan know this, or he will be grieved.’ But truly, as the Lord lives and as you yourself live, there is but a step between me and death.”

Ruth 2:10

Then she fell prostrate, with her face to the ground, and said to him, “Why have I found favor in your sight, that you should take notice of me, when I am a foreigner?”

Joshua 7:7

Joshua said, “Ah, Lord God! Why have you brought this people across the Jordan at all, to hand us over to the Amorites so as to destroy us? Would that we had been content to settle beyond the Jordan!

Deuteronomy 1:37

Even with me the Lord was angry on your account, saying, ‘You also shall not enter there.

Genesis 19:19

your servant has found favor with you, and you have shown me great kindness in saving my life, but I cannot flee to the hills, for fear the disaster will overtake me and I die.

Numbers 32:4

the land that the Lord subdued before the congregation of Israel—is a land for cattle, and your servants have cattle.”

Numbers 32:6

But Moses said to the Gadites and to the Reubenites, “Shall your brothers go to war while you sit here?