Joshua 13:8

Good News Translation

The tribes of Reuben and Gad and the other half of the tribe of Manasseh had already received the land that Moses, the Lord's servant, had given them; it was on the east side of the Jordan River.

Cross References

Numbers 32:19

We will not take possession of any property among them on the other side of the Jordan, because we have received our share here east of the Jordan.”

Deuteronomy 3:8

“At that time we took from those two Amorite kings the land east of the Jordan River, from the Arnon River to Mount Hermon. (

Joshua 12:1

The people of Israel had already conquered and occupied the land east of the Jordan, from the Arnon Valley up the Jordan Valley and as far north as Mount Hermon. They defeated two kings.

Joshua 12:6

These two kings were defeated by Moses and the people of Israel. Moses, the Lord's servant, gave their land to the tribes of Reuben and Gad and to half the tribe of Manasseh, to be their possession.

Joshua 13:7

Now then, divide this land among the other nine tribes and half of the tribe of Manasseh, for them to possess as their own.”

Joshua 13:9

Their territory extended to Aroer (on the edge of the Arnon Valley) and the city in the middle of that valley and included all of the plateau from Medeba to Dibon.

Joshua 22:4

Now, as he promised, the Lord your God has given the other Israelites peace. So go back home to the land which you claimed for your own, the land on the east side of the Jordan, that Moses, the Lord's servant, gave you.

Joshua 4:12

The men of the tribes of Reuben and Gad and of half the tribe of Manasseh, ready for battle, crossed ahead of the rest of the people, as Moses had told them to do.

1 Samuel 13:7

others crossed the Jordan River into the territories of Gad and Gilead. Saul was still at Gilgal, and the people with him were trembling with fear.