Numbers 32:1New Messianic Version BibleNow the children of Re’uven [Behold a Son] and the children of Gad [Good Fortune with Troublesome Effort] had a very great multitude of cattle: and when they saw the land of Ya’zer [Helped], and the land of Gil’ad [Rocky Region], that, behold, the place [was] a place for cattle; See the chapter |
They said moreover unto Pharaoh, For to sojourn in the land are we come; for youri servants have no pasture for their flocks; for the famine [is] sore in the land of Kena’an (merchant; trader; or that humbles and subdues): now therefore, we pray youi, let youri servants dwell in the land of Goshen [Drawing Near] (approaching; drawing near).
And the children of Re’uven [Behold a Son] and the children of Gad [Good Fortune with Troublesome Effort] and the half tribe of M’nasheh [Causing to Forget] returned, and departed from the people of Yisra’el [He Holds Onto The Heel Of God] out of Shiloh [Place of Rest], which [is] in the land of Kena’an [Merchant], to go unto the country of Gil’ad [Rocky Region], to the land of their possession, whereof they were possessed, according to the word of the Lord-Yehōvah (Messiah Pre-Incarnate) by the hand of Moshe [He Who Draws Out Of The Waters].
And the people of Yisra’el [He Holds Onto The Heel Of God] sent unto the children of Re’uven [Behold a Son], and to the children of Gad [Good Fortune with Troublesome Effort], and to the half tribe of M’nasheh [Causing to Forget], into the land of Gil’ad [Rocky Region], Pinchas [mouth of brass] the son of El’azar [God has helped] the priest,
And these written by name came in the days of Hizkiyahu [Yehovah is my strength] king of Y’hudah [Let Him (God) Be Praised], and struck their tents, and the habitations that were found there, and destroyed them utterly unto this day, and dwelt in their rooms: because [there was] pasture there for their flocks.