Numbers 32:5-7

Expanded Bible

⁵ If ·it pleases you [^Lwe have found grace in your eyes], we would like this land ·to be given to us [^Las a possession for your servants]. Don’t make us cross the Jordan River.”

⁶ Moses told the ·people of Gad [^Lsons/descendants of Gad] and ·Reuben [^Lthe sons/descendants of Reuben], “Shall your brothers go to war while you stay ·behind [^Lhere]? ⁷ ·You will [^LWhy should you…?] discourage the ·Israelites [^Lsons/^Tchildren of Israel] from going over to the land the Lord has given them.