Numbers 32:1
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Now the children of Reuben and the children of Gad had a very great multitude of cattle: and when they saw the land of Jazer, and the land of Gilead, that, behold, the place was a place for cattle;Now the Reubenites and Gadites, who had very large herds and flocks, surveyed the lands of Jazer and Gilead, and they saw that the region was suitable for livestock.
In other translations
Now the children of Reuben and the children of Gad had a very great multitude of cattle: and when they saw the land of Jazer, and the land of Gilead, that, behold, the place was a place for cattle;Now the Reubenites and Gadites, who had very large herds and flocks, surveyed the lands of Jazer and Gilead, and they saw that the region was suitable for livestock.
Hebrew words
וּמִקְנֶה׀umiknehand livestockH4735רַבravmuchH7227הָיָהhayahit belongedH1961לִבְנֵיlivneito [the] descendants ofH1121רְאוּבֵןre'uvenReubenH7205וְלִבְנֵי־velivnei-and to [the] descendants ofH1121גָדgadGadH1410עָצוּם'atzumnumerousH6099מְאֹדme'odveryH3966וַיִּרְאוּvaiyir'uand they sawH7200אֶת־'et-<obj.>H853אֶרֶץ'eretz[the] land ofH776יַעְזֵרya'zerJazerH3270וְאֶת־ve'etand <obj.>H853אֶרֶץ'eretz[the] land ofH776גִּלְעָדgil'adGileadH1568וְהִנֵּהvehinehand there!H2009הַמָּקוֹםhamakomthe placeH4725מְקוֹםmekom[was] a place ofH4725מִקְנֶה׃miknehlivestockH4735
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Related verses
- Numbers 21:32And Moses sent to spy out Jaazer, and they took the villages thereof, and drove out the Amorites that were there.After Moses had sent spies to Jazer, Israel captured its villages and drove out the Amorites who were there.
- Genesis 13:2And Abram was very rich in cattle, in silver, and in gold.And Abram had become extremely wealthy in livestock and silver and gold.
- Genesis 13:10-1110 And Lot lifted up his eyes, and beheld all the plain of Jordan, that it was well watered every where, before the Lord destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah, even as the garden of the Lord, like the land of Egypt, as thou comest unto Zoar. 11 Then Lot chose him all the plain of Jordan; and Lot journeyed east: and they separated themselves the one from the other.10 And Lot looked out and saw that the whole plain of the Jordan, all the way to Zoar, was well watered like the garden of the LORD, like the land of Egypt. (This was before the LORD destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah.) 11 So Lot chose the whole plain of the Jordan for himself and set out toward the east. And Abram and Lot parted company.
- Numbers 32:3Ataroth, and Dibon, and Jazer, and Nimrah, and Heshbon, and Elealeh, and Shebam, and Nebo, and Beon,“Ataroth, Dibon, Jazer, Nimrah, Heshbon, Elealeh, Sebam, Nebo, and Beon,
- Numbers 32:35And Atroth, Shophan, and Jaazer, and Jogbehah,Atroth-shophan, Jazer, Jogbehah,
- Micah 7:14Feed thy people with thy rod, the flock of thine heritage, which dwell solitarily in the wood, in the midst of Carmel: let them feed in Bashan and Gilead, as in the days of old.Shepherd with Your staff Your people, the flock of Your inheritance. They live alone in a woodland, surrounded by pastures. Let them graze in Bashan and Gilead, as in the days of old.
- Numbers 26:5-75 Reuben, the eldest son of Israel: the children of Reuben; Hanoch, of whom cometh the family of the Hanochites: of Pallu, the family of the Palluites: 6 Of Hezron, the family of the Hezronites: of Carmi, the family of the Carmites. 7 These are the families of the Reubenites: and they that were numbered of them were forty and three thousand and seven hundred and thirty.5 Reuben was the firstborn of Israel. These were the descendants of Reuben: The Hanochite clan from Hanoch, the Palluite clan from Pallu, 6 the Hezronite clan from Hezron, and the Carmite clan from Carmi. 7 These were the clans of Reuben, and their registration numbered 43,730.
- Numbers 32:26Our little ones, our wives, our flocks, and all our cattle, shall be there in the cities of Gilead:Our children, our wives, our livestock, and all our animals will remain here in the cities of Gilead.
- Genesis 13:5And Lot also, which went with Abram, had flocks, and herds, and tents.Now Lot, who was traveling with Abram, also had flocks and herds and tents.
- Exodus 12:38And a mixed multitude went up also with them; and flocks, and herds, even very much cattle.And a mixed multitude also went up with them, along with great droves of livestock, both flocks and herds.
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