Bible Cross References
Remember
Joshua 22:1-4
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Then Joshua summoned the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh,
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and said to them: You have kept all that Moses the servant of Jehovah had commanded you, and have obeyed my voice in all that I have commanded you.
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You have not left your brethren these many days, to this day, but have kept the charge of the commandment of Jehovah your God.
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And now Jehovah your God has given rest to your brethren, as He has promised them; now therefore, return and go to your tents and to the land of your possession, which Moses the servant of Jehovah has given you on the other side of the Jordan.
Numbers 32:20-28
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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.
Deuteronomy 3:18
Then I commanded you at that time, saying: Jehovah your God has given you this land to possess. All your men of war shall cross over armed before your brethren, the children of Israel.