Bible Cross References
Gad, a troop shall overcome him: but he shall overcome at the last.
Genesis 30:11
And Leah said, Good fortune has come! So she called his name Gad.
Genesis 46:16
The sons of Gad were Ziphion, Haggi, Shuni, Ezbon, Eri, Arodi, and Areli.
Numbers 32:1-42
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Now the sons of Reuben and the sons of Gad had a very great number of livestock; and when they saw the land of Jazer and the land of Gilead, that behold the place was a place for livestock,
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the sons of Gad and the sons of Reuben came and spoke to Moses, to Eleazar the priest, and to the leaders of the congregation, saying,
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Ataroth, Dibon, Jazer, Nimrah, Heshbon, Elealeh, Shebam, Nebo, and Beon,
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the land which Jehovah has struck before the congregation of Israel, is a land for livestock, and your servants have livestock.
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Therefore they said, If we have found favor in your eyes, let this land be given to your servants as a possession. Do not cause us to pass over the Jordan.
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And Moses said to the sons of Gad and to the sons of Reuben: Shall your brethren go to war while you sit here?
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Now why will you discourage the heart of the children of Israel from going over into the land which Jehovah has given them?
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Thus your fathers did when I sent them away from Kadesh Barnea to see the land.
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For when they went up to the Valley of Eshcol and saw the land, they discouraged the heart of the children of Israel, so that they did not go into the land which Jehovah had given them.
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And the anger of Jehovah burned that day, and He swore, saying,
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Surely none of the men who came up from Egypt, from twenty years old and above, shall see the land of which I swore to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, because they have not wholly followed Me,
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except Caleb the son of Jephunneh, the Kenizzite, and Joshua the son of Nun, for they have wholly followed Jehovah.
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And the anger of Jehovah burned against Israel, and He made them wander in the wilderness forty years, until all the generation that had done evil in the eyes of Jehovah was destroyed.
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And behold, you have risen up in your fathers' place, a brood of sinful men, to add still more to the burning anger of Jehovah against Israel.
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For if you turn away from following Him, He will once again leave them in the wilderness, and you shall have destroyed all this people.
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And they came near to him and said: We will build sheepfolds here for our livestock, and cities for our little ones,
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but we ourselves will be armed, ready to go before the children of Israel until we have brought them to their place; and our little ones shall dwell in the fortified cities because of the inhabitants of the land.
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We will not return to our homes until every one of the sons of Israel has received his inheritance.
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For we will not inherit with them on the other side of the Jordan and beyond, because our inheritance has fallen to us on this eastern side of the Jordan.
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And Moses said to them: If you do this thing, if you arm yourselves before Jehovah for war,
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and you all cross over the Jordan armed before Jehovah until He has driven out His enemies before Him,
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and the land is subdued before Jehovah, then afterward you may return and be blameless before Jehovah and before Israel; and this land shall be your possession before Jehovah.
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But if you do not do so, behold, you have sinned against Jehovah; and recognize that your sin will find you out.
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Build cities for your little ones and folds for your sheep, and do what has proceeded out of your mouth.
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And the sons of Gad and the sons of Reuben spoke to Moses, saying: Your servants will do as my lord commands.
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Our little ones, our wives, our flocks, and all our livestock shall be there in the cities of Gilead;
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but your servants will cross over, every man armed for war, before Jehovah to battle, just as my lord says.
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So Moses gave command concerning them to Eleazar the priest, to Joshua the son of Nun, and to the chief fathers of the tribes of the children of Israel.
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And Moses said to them: If the sons of Gad and the sons of Reuben cross over the Jordan with you, every man armed for battle before Jehovah, and the land is subdued before you, then you shall give them the land of Gilead as a possession.
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But if they do not cross over armed with you, they shall have possessions among you in the land of Canaan.
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And the sons of Gad and the sons of Reuben answered, saying: As Jehovah has said to your servants, so we will do.
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We will cross over armed before Jehovah into the land of Canaan, but the possession of our inheritance shall remain with us on this side of the Jordan.
33
And Moses gave to the sons of Gad, to the sons of Reuben, and to the half-tribe of Manasseh the son of Joseph, the kingdom of Sihon king of the Amorites and the kingdom of Og king of Bashan, the land with its cities within the borders, the cities of the surrounding land.
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And the sons of Gad built Dibon and Ataroth and Aroer,
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Atroth-shophan and Jazer and Jogbehah,
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Beth Nimrah and Beth Haran, fortified cities, and folds for sheep.
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And the sons of Reuben built Heshbon and Elealeh and Kirjathaim,
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Nebo and Baal-meon (their names being changed) and Shibmah; and they gave other names to the cities which they built.
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And the sons of Machir the son of Manasseh went to Gilead and captured it, and dispossessed the Amorites who were in it.
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And Moses gave Gilead to Machir the son of Manasseh, and he dwelt in it.
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And Jair the son of Manasseh went and captured its small towns, and called them Havoth-jair.
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And Nobah went and captured Kenath and its villages, and he called it Nobah, after his own name.
Deuteronomy 33:20
And of Gad he said: Blessed is he who enlarges Gad; he dwells as a lion, and tears the arm and the crown of the head.
Deuteronomy 33:21
He saw the first part for himself, because a lawgiver's portion was reserved there. He came with the heads of the people; he has administered the justice of Jehovah, and His judgments with Israel.
Joshua 13:8
With them the Reubenites and the Gadites have received their inheritance, which Moses has given them, beyond the Jordan eastward, as Moses the servant of Jehovah has given them:
Judges 10:1-11
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After Abimelech there arose to deliver Israel Tola the son of Puah, the son of Dodo, a man of Issachar; and he dwelt in Shamir in the mountains of Ephraim.
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He judged Israel twenty-three years; and he died and was buried in Shamir.
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After him arose Jair, a Gileadite; and he judged Israel twenty-two years.
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And he had thirty sons who rode on thirty donkeys; they also had thirty towns, which are called Havoth Jair to this day, which are in the land of Gilead.
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And Jair died and was buried in Camon.
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And the children of Israel again did evil in the eyes of Jehovah, and served the Baals and Ashtaroth, the gods of Syria, the gods of Sidon, the gods of Moab, the gods of the children of Ammon, and the gods of the Philistines; and they forsook Jehovah and did not serve Him.
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So the anger of Jehovah burned against Israel; and He sold them into the hands of the Philistines and into the hands of the sons of Ammon.
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And that year they shattered and oppressed the children of Israel; for eighteen years, all the children of Israel who were on the other side of the Jordan in the land of the Amorites, in Gilead.
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Moreover the sons of Ammon also crossed over the Jordan to fight against Judah, against Benjamin, and against the house of Ephraim, so that Israel was greatly distressed.
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And the children of Israel cried out unto Jehovah, saying, We have sinned against You, because we have both forsaken our God and served the Baals!
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So Jehovah said to the children of Israel, Did I not deliver you from the Egyptians and from the Amorites and from the sons of Ammon and from the Philistines?
1 Chronicles 3:18-22
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and Malchiram, Pedaiah, Shenazzar, Jecamiah, Hoshama, and Nedabiah.
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The sons of Pedaiah: Zerubbabel and Shimei. The sons of Zerubbabel: Meshullam, Hananiah, and Shelomith their sister;
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and Hashubah, Ohel, Berechiah, Hasadiah, and Jushab-Hesed; five.
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The sons of Hananiah: Pelatiah and Jeshaiah, the sons of Rephaiah, the sons of Arnan, the sons of Obadiah, and the sons of Shechaniah.
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The son of Shechaniah: Shemaiah. The sons of Shemaiah: Hattush, Igal, Bariah, Neariah, and Shaphat; six.
1 Chronicles 5:11-22
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And the children of Gad dwelt next to them in the land of Bashan as far as Salcah:
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Joel was the chief, Shapham the next, then Jaanai and Shaphat in Bashan,
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and their brethren of their father's house: Michael, Meshullam, Sheba, Jorai, Jachan, Zia, and Eber; seven.
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These were the sons of Abihail the son of Huri, the son of Jaroah, the son of Gilead, the son of Michael, the son of Jeshishai, the son of Jahdo, the son of Buz:
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Ahi the son of Abdiel, the son of Guni, was chief of their father's house.
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And they dwelt in Gilead, in Bashan and in its daughter-villages, and in all the common lands of Sharon within their borders.
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All these were reckoned by genealogies in the days of Jotham king of Judah, and in the days of Jeroboam king of Israel.
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The sons of Reuben, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh had forty-four thousand seven hundred and sixty valiant men, men able to bear shield and sword, shooting with the bow, and trained in war, going out to war.
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They made war with the Hagrites, Jetur, Naphish, and Nodab.
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And they were helped against them, and the Hagrites and all who were with them were delivered into their hand, for they cried out unto God in the battle; and He was entreated for them, because they had trusted in Him.
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And they took away their livestock; fifty thousand camels, two hundred and fifty thousand sheep, and two thousand donkeys; and one hundred thousand souls of men;
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for many fell down slain, because the war was of God. And they dwelt in their place until the captivity.
1 Chronicles 5:26-22