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Reuben and Gad Settle in Gilead

32 Now the people of Reuben and the people of Gad had a very great number of livestock. And they saw the land of (A)Jazer and the land of Gilead, and behold, the place was a place for livestock.

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The Transjordan Tribes

32 The Reubenites and Gadites, who had very large herds and flocks,(A) saw that the lands of Jazer(B) and Gilead(C) were suitable for livestock.(D)

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25 (A)Their territory was Jazer, and all the cities of Gilead, and half the land of the Ammonites, to Aroer, which is east of (B)Rabbah,

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25 The territory of Jazer,(A) all the towns of Gilead(B) and half the Ammonite country as far as Aroer, near Rabbah;(C)

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They crossed the Jordan and began from (A)Aroer,[a] and from the city that is in the middle of the (B)valley, towards Gad and on to (C)Jazer.

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Footnotes

  1. 2 Samuel 24:5 Septuagint; Hebrew encamped in Aroer

After crossing the Jordan, they camped near Aroer,(A) south of the town in the gorge, and then went through Gad and on to Jazer.(B)

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32 More than for (A)Jazer I weep for you,
    (B)O vine of (C)Sibmah!
(D)Your branches passed over the sea,
    reached to the Sea of (E)Jazer;
on your summer fruits and your grapes
    the destroyer has fallen.

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32 I weep for you, as Jazer(A) weeps,
    you vines of Sibmah.(B)
Your branches spread as far as the sea[a];
    they reached as far as[b] Jazer.
The destroyer has fallen
    on your ripened fruit and grapes.

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 48:32 Probably the Dead Sea
  2. Jeremiah 48:32 Two Hebrew manuscripts and Septuagint; most Hebrew manuscripts as far as the Sea of