Then the Gadites and the Reubenites said to Moses, “Your servants will do as my lord commands.
Numbers 32:26 - New Revised Standard Version Our little ones, our wives, our flocks, and all our livestock shall remain there in the towns of Gilead; Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Our little ones, our wives, our flocks, and all our cattle, shall be there in the cities of Gilead: Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Our little ones, our wives, our flocks, and all our cattle shall be there in the cities of Gilead. American Standard Version (1901) Our little ones, our wives, our flocks, and all our cattle, shall be there in the cities of Gilead; Common English Bible Our children, wives, livestock, and all of our animals will remain in the cities of Gilead. Catholic Public Domain Version We will leave behind our little ones, and our wives, and the sheep and cattle, in the cities of Gilead. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version We will leave our children, and our wives and sheep and cattle, in the cities of Galaad. |
Then the Gadites and the Reubenites said to Moses, “Your servants will do as my lord commands.
Only your wives, your children, and your livestock—I know that you have much livestock—shall stay behind in the towns that I have given to you.
Your wives, your little ones, and your livestock shall remain in the land that Moses gave you beyond the Jordan. But all the warriors among you shall cross over armed before your kindred and shall help them,
So the Reubenites and the Gadites and the half-tribe of Manasseh returned home, parting from the Israelites at Shiloh, which is in the land of Canaan, to go to the land of Gilead, their own land of which they had taken possession by command of the Lord through Moses.