Numbers 32:14-16

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

¹⁴ And behold, said he, you are risen up instead of your fathers, the increase and offspring of sinful men, to augment the fury of the Lord against Israel.

¹⁵ For if you will not follow him, he will leave the people in the wilderness, and you shall be the cause of the destruction of all.

¹⁶ But they coming near, said: We will make sheepfolds, and stalls for our cattle, and strong cities for our children: