Bamidbar 32:26-28

Orthodox Jewish Bible

²⁶ Our little ones, our nashim, our mikneh, and all behemeteinu, shall stay there in the cities of Gil‘ad;

²⁷ But thy avadim will cross over, every man armed for war, before Hashem to battle, as adoni saith.

²⁸ So concerning them Moshe commanded Eleazar HaKohen, and Yehoshua Ben Nun, and the Rashei Avot HaMattot of the Bnei Yisroel;