Numbers 32:29 meaning and explanation
And Moses said to them, “If the Gadites and Reubenites cross the Jordan with you, with every man armed for battle before the LORD, and the land is subdued before you, then you are to give them the land of Gilead as a possession.
Numbers 32:29, Berean Standard Bible
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Moses is speaking to Eleazar the priest, Joshua, and the family leaders of Israel, setting the terms of an agreement. The tribes of Gad and Reuben had asked to settle east of the Jordan because their herds were large, and Moses feared a repeat of the earlier generation that refused to enter Canaan.
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