12 “When we took possession of this land at that time, I gave to the Reubenites and the Gadites the territory beginning (A)at Aroer, which is on the edge of the Valley of the Arnon, and half the hill country of Gilead with (B)its cities.

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Division of the Land

12 Of the land that we took over at that time, I gave the Reubenites and the Gadites the territory north of Aroer(A) by the Arnon Gorge, including half the hill country of Gilead, together with its towns.

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15 To Machir (A)I gave Gilead, 16 and to the Reubenites (B)and the Gadites I gave the territory from Gilead as far as the Valley of the Arnon, with the middle of the valley as a border, as far over as the river Jabbok, (C)the border of the Ammonites;

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15 And I gave Gilead to Makir.(A) 16 But to the Reubenites and the Gadites I gave the territory extending from Gilead down to the Arnon Gorge (the middle of the gorge being the border) and out to the Jabbok River,(B) which is the border of the Ammonites.

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18 “And I commanded you at that time, saying, ‘The Lord your God has given you this land to possess. (A)All your men of valor shall cross over armed before your brothers, the people of Israel.

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18 I commanded you at that time: “The Lord your God has given(A) you this land to take possession of it. But all your able-bodied men, armed for battle, must cross over ahead of the other Israelites.(B)

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15 (A)until the Lord gives rest to your brothers as he has to you, and they also take possession of the land that the Lord your God is giving them. (B)Then you shall return to the land of your possession and shall possess it, the land that Moses the servant of the Lord gave you beyond the Jordan toward the sunrise.”

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15 until the Lord gives them rest, as he has done for you, and until they too have taken possession of the land the Lord your God is giving them. After that, you may go back and occupy your own land, which Moses the servant of the Lord gave you east of the Jordan toward the sunrise.”(A)

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The Inheritance East of the Jordan

With the other half of the tribe of Manasseh[a] the Reubenites and the Gadites received their inheritance, (A)which Moses gave them, beyond the Jordan eastward, as Moses the servant of the Lord gave them:

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Footnotes

  1. Joshua 13:8 Hebrew With it

Division of the Land East of the Jordan

The other half of Manasseh,[a] the Reubenites and the Gadites had received the inheritance that Moses had given them east of the Jordan, as he, the servant of the Lord, had assigned(A) it to them.(B)

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Footnotes

  1. Joshua 13:8 Hebrew With it (that is, with the other half of Manasseh)

32 These are the inheritances that Moses distributed (A)in the plains of Moab, beyond the Jordan east of Jericho.

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32 This is the inheritance Moses had given when he was in the plains of Moab(A) across the Jordan east of Jericho.(B)

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(A)And now the Lord your God has given rest to your brothers, as he promised them. Therefore turn and go to your tents in the land where your possession lies, (B)which Moses the servant of the Lord gave you on the other side of the Jordan.

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Now that the Lord your God has given them rest(A) as he promised, return to your homes(B) in the land that Moses the servant of the Lord gave you on the other side of the Jordan.(C)

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So the people of Reuben and the people of Gad and the half-tribe of Manasseh returned home, parting from the people of Israel at Shiloh, which is in the land of Canaan, to go (A)to the land of Gilead, their own land of which they had possessed themselves by command of the Lord through Moses.

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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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