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26 Our little children, our wives, our livestock, and all of our animals[a] will remain[b] in the cities of Gilead, 27 but your servants, everyone who is armed for battle, will cross over before[c] Yahweh to the war, just as my lord says.”

28 So Moses commanded them, Eleazar the priest, Joshua son of Nun, and the heads of the families[d] of the tribes of the Israelites.[e]

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Footnotes

  1. Numbers 32:26 Hebrew “animal”
  2. Numbers 32:26 Literally “will be there”
  3. Numbers 32:27 Literally “in the presence of”
  4. Numbers 32:28 Literally “fathers”
  5. Numbers 32:28 Literally “sons/children of Israel”

26 Our children and wives, our flocks and herds will remain here in the cities of Gilead.(A) 27 But your servants, every man who is armed for battle, will cross over to fight(B) before the Lord, just as our lord says.”

28 Then Moses gave orders about them(C) to Eleazar the priest and Joshua son of Nun(D) and to the family heads of the Israelite tribes.(E)

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