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3-4 “This region which the Lord has helped the Israelites occupy—the towns of Ataroth, Dibon, Jazer, Nimrah, Heshbon, Elealeh, Sibmah, Nebo, and Beon—is good land for livestock, and we have so much livestock. Please give us this land as our property, and do not make us cross the Jordan River and settle there.”

Moses replied, “Do you want to stay here while the other Israelites go to war?

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the land the Lord subdued(A) before the people of Israel—are suitable for livestock,(B) and your servants have livestock. If we have found favor in your eyes,” they said, “let this land be given to your servants as our possession. Do not make us cross the Jordan.(C)

Moses said to the Gadites and Reubenites, “Should your fellow Israelites go to war while you sit here?

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