Numbers 32:15-17

Legacy Standard Bible

¹⁵ For if you ^(A)turn away from following Him, He will once more abandon them in the wilderness, and you will destroy all these people.”

¹⁶ Then they came near to him and said, “We will build here sheepfolds for our livestock and cities for our little ones; ^17 (B)but we ourselves will be armed ready to go before the sons of Israel, until we have brought them to their place, and our little ones live in the fortified cities because of the inhabitants of the land.