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16 And to the tribe of Reuben and the tribe of Gad, I gave the land that begins at Gilead and goes from the Arnon Valley to the Jabbok River. The middle of the valley is one border. The Jabbok River is the border for the Ammonites. 17 The Jordan River near the desert is their western border. Lake Galilee[a] is north of this area and the Dead Sea[b] is to the south. It is at the bottom of the cliffs of Pisgah, which are to the east.

18 “At that time I gave those tribes this command: ‘The Lord your God has given you the land on this side of the Jordan River to live in. But now your fighting men must take their weapons and lead the other Israelite tribes across the river.

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 3:17 Lake Galilee Literally, “Kinnereth Lake.”
  2. Deuteronomy 3:17 Dead Sea Literally, “Arabah Sea.” Also called the “Salt Sea.”

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