Numbers 32:16

Amplified Bible

But the people of Reuben and Gad approached Moses and said, “We will build sheepfolds here for our flocks and [walled] cities for our children,

Cross References

Genesis 33:17

But Jacob journeyed [north] to Succoth, and built himself a house and made shelters for his livestock; so the name of the place is Succoth (huts, shelters).

Genesis 49:14

¶“Issachar is [like] a strong-boned donkey, Crouching down between the sheepfolds.

Numbers 32:15

For if you turn back from following Him [completely], He will once again leave them in the wilderness, and you will destroy all these people.”

Numbers 32:17

but we will be armed and ready to go to war before the [other tribes of the] Israelites, until we have brought them to their place, while our children live in the fortified cities because of the inhabitants of the land.

Numbers 34:22

from the tribe of the sons of Dan a leader, Bukki the son of Jogli;

Deuteronomy 3:19

But your wives and your children and your cattle—I know that you have much livestock—shall remain in your cities which I have given you,

Deuteronomy 33:21

“He selected the best [land] for himself, For there the leader’s portion was reserved; Yet he came with the leaders of the people; He carried out the justice (righteous will) of the Lord, And His ordinances (judgments) with Israel.” [Num 32:29-33]