Numbers 32:4-6

Holman Christian Standard Bible

⁴ which the Lord struck down^(A) before the community of Israel, is good land for livestock, and your servants own livestock.” ⁵ They said, “If we have found favor in your sight, let this land be given to your servants as a possession. Don’t make us cross the Jordan.”

⁶ But Moses asked the Gadites and Reubenites, “Should your brothers go to war while you stay here?