Numbers 32:3-5
EasyEnglish Bible
3 They said, ‘The land at Ataroth, Dibon, Jazer, Nimrah, Heshbon, Elealeh, Sebam, Nebo and Beon 4 is good for animals. The Lord has given all this land to us Israelites. We have very many animals, 5 so please let us have this land for our animals. Let us have this land to live on, instead of land on the other side of the Jordan River.’[a]
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- 32:5 The Israelites were getting near to Canaan from the south-east. They already had power over much of the land east of the Jordan River.
Numbers 32:3-5
New International Version
3 “Ataroth,(A) Dibon,(B) Jazer,(C) Nimrah,(D) Heshbon,(E) Elealeh,(F) Sebam,(G) Nebo(H) and Beon(I)— 4 the land the Lord subdued(J) before the people of Israel—are suitable for livestock,(K) and your servants have livestock. 5 If we have found favor in your eyes,” they said, “let this land be given to your servants as our possession. Do not make us cross the Jordan.(L)”
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