16 Then they came up to him and said, “We would like to build pens(A) here for our livestock(B) and cities for our women and children.

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16 Then they came near to him and said: “We will build sheepfolds here for our livestock, and cities for our little ones,

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24 Build cities for your women and children, and pens for your flocks,(A) but do what you have promised.(B)

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24 (A)Build cities for your little ones and folds for your sheep, and do [a]what has proceeded out of your mouth.”

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  1. Numbers 32:24 what you said you would do

14 Your wives,(A) your children and your livestock may stay in the land(B) that Moses gave you east of the Jordan, but all your fighting men, ready for battle,(C) must cross over ahead of your fellow Israelites.(D) You are to help them

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14 Your wives, your little ones, and your livestock shall remain in the land which Moses gave you on this side of the Jordan. But you shall [a]pass before your brethren armed, all your mighty men of valor, and help them,

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  1. Joshua 1:14 cross over ahead of

Sihon king of the Amorites, who reigned in Heshbon.(A)

He ruled from Aroer(B) on the rim of the Arnon Gorge—from the middle of the gorge—to the Jabbok River,(C) which is the border of the Ammonites.(D) This included half of Gilead.(E)

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One king was (A)Sihon king of the Amorites, who dwelt in Heshbon and ruled half of Gilead, from Aroer, which is on the bank of the River Arnon, from the middle of that river, even as far as the River Jabbok, which is the border of the Ammonites,

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So the Reubenites, the Gadites and the half-tribe of Manasseh left the Israelites at Shiloh(A) in Canaan to return to Gilead,(B) their own land, which they had acquired in accordance with the command of the Lord through Moses.

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So the children of Reuben, the children of Gad, and half the tribe of Manasseh returned, and departed from the children of Israel at Shiloh, which is in the land of Canaan, to go to (A)the country of Gilead, to the land of their possession, which they had obtained according to the word of the Lord by the hand of Moses.

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He made him king over Gilead,(A) Ashuri(B) and Jezreel, and also over Ephraim, Benjamin and all Israel.(C)

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and he made him king over (A)Gilead, over the (B)Ashurites, over (C)Jezreel, over Ephraim, over Benjamin, and over all Israel.

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To the east they occupied the land up to the edge of the desert that extends to the Euphrates(A) River, because their livestock had increased in Gilead.(B)

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Eastward they settled as far as the [a]entrance of the wilderness this side of the River Euphrates, because their cattle had [b]multiplied (A)in the land of Gilead.

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  1. 1 Chronicles 5:9 beginning
  2. 1 Chronicles 5:9 increased