Numbers 32:30
But if they will not pass over with you armed, they shall have possessions among you in the land of Canaan.
Numbers 32:30 in other translations
| BSB | But if they do not arm themselves and go across with you, then they must accept their possession among you in the land of Canaan.” |
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| WEB | but if they will not pass over with you armed, they shall have possessions among you in the land of Canaan.” |
| ASV | but if they will not pass over with you armed, they shall have possessions among you in the land of Canaan. |
| YLT | and if they do not pass over armed with you, then they have possessions in your midst in the land of Canaan.' |
| DARBY | but if they do not pass over with you armed, they shall have possessions among you in the land of Canaan. |
| BBE | But if they do not go over with you armed, they will have to take their heritage with you in the land of Canaan. |
| Webster | But if they will not pass over with you armed, they shall have possessions among you in the land of Canaan. |
What does Numbers 32:30 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Numbers 32:20-33
20-33. Moses said unto them, If ye will do this thing--with sincerity and zeal. go before the Lord to war--The phrase was used in allusion to the order of march in which the tribes of Reuben and Gad immediately preceded the ark (see on Nu 2:10-31), or to the passage over the Jordan, in which the ark stood in mid-channel, while all the tribes marched by in succession (Jos 3:4), of course including those of Reuben and…
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Numbers 32:28-42
Concerning the settlement of these tribes, observe, that they built the cities, that is, repaired them. They changed the names of them; probably they were idolatrous, therefore they should be forgotten. A spirit of selfishness, of seeking our own, not the things of Christ, when each one ought to assist others, is as dangerous as it is common. It is impossible to be sincere in the faith, sensible of the goodness of…
Numbers 32:30 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Numbers 32:30
- Joshua 22:19
Notwithstanding, if the land of your possession be unclean, then pass ye over unto the land of the possession of the Lord, wherein the Lord’s tabernacle dwelleth, and take possession among us: but rebel not against the Lord, nor rebel against us, in building you an altar beside the altar of the Lord our God.
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Context
- Numbers 32:29
And Moses said unto them, If the children of Gad and the children of Reuben will pass with you over Jordan, every man armed to battle, before the Lord, and the land shall be subdued before you; then ye shall give them the land of Gilead for a possession:
- Numbers 32:30
But if they will not pass over with you armed, they shall have possessions among you in the land of Canaan.
- Numbers 32:31
And the children of Gad and the children of Reuben answered, saying, As the Lord hath said unto thy servants, so will we do.
Numbers 32:30 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Mas si no pasaren armados con vosotros, entonces tendrán posesión entre vosotros en la tierra de Canaán. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Mais s’ils ne passent pas équipés avec vous, alors ils auront des possessions au milieu de vous dans le pays de Canaan. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | wenn sie aber nicht gerüstet mit euch hinüberziehen, so sollen sie sich unter euch ansässig machen im Lande Kanaan. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Sin autem noluerint transire armati vobiscum in terram Chanaan, inter vos habitandi accipiant loca. |