Numbers 32:4-6

International Children’s Bible

^3-4 They said, “We, your servants, have many cattle. The Lord has captured for the Israelites a land that is good for cattle. This is the land around Ataroth, Dibon, Jazer, Nimrah, Heshbon, Elealeh, Sebam, Nebo and Beon. ⁵ If it pleases you, we would like this land to be given to us. Don’t make us cross the Jordan River.”

⁶ Moses told the people of Gad and Reuben, “Shall your brothers go to war while you stay behind?