Numbers 32:14-16

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¹⁴ And now you are doing the same thing that your fathers did. You sinful people, do you want the Lord to be even more angry with his people? ¹⁵ If you stop following the Lord, he will make Israel stay even longer in the desert. Then you will destroy all these people!”

¹⁶ But the people from the tribes of Reuben and Gad went to Moses. They said, “We will build cities for our children and barns for our animals here.