And the sons of Gad and the sons of Reuben answered, As the Lord hath spoken to his servants, so we shall do;
but if they will not pass with you into the land of Canaan, take they then places to dwell among you.
we shall go armed before the Lord, into the land of Canaan, and we acknowledge, that we have taken now possession over Jordan.
Reuben live, and die not, and be he little in number.
And they answered to Joshua, and said, We shall do all things which thou commandest to us, and we shall go, whither ever thou sendest us;