Numbers 32

Reubenites and Gadites request to settle east of Jordan due to suitable land for livestock; Moses initially rebukes them for fearing war but agrees if their warriors aid in conquering Canaan, which they pledge before YHWH.[1][8]

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וּ/מִקְנֶ֣ה 𐤅/𐤌𐤒𐤍𐤄 umiqeneh and livestock and acquired livestock and livestock HC/Ncmsa רַ֗ב 𐤓𐤁 rav much great great HAamsa הָיָ֞ה 𐤄𐤉𐤄 hayah was he was / he became was HVqp3ms לִ/בְנֵ֧י 𐤋/𐤁𐤍𐤉 liveney Bene (Bemba) to sons-of to sons of for the sons of HR/Ncmpc רְאוּבֵ֛ן 𐤓𐤀𐤅𐤁𐤍 reuven Reuben See—a Son Reuven HNp וְ/לִ/בְנֵי 𐤅/𐤋/𐤁𐤍𐤉 veliveney Bene (Bemba) and-to sons-of and to the sons of and for the sons of HC/R/Ncmpc גָ֖ד 𐤂𐤃 gad Gad Gad (Fortune) Gad HNp עָצ֣וּם 𐤏𐤑𐤅𐤌 atsum mighty mighty mighty HAamsa מְאֹ֑ד 𐤌𐤀𐤃 meod very with great force very HD וַ/יִּרְא֞וּ 𐤅/𐤉𐤓𐤀𐤅 vayireu and-they-saw and they saw and they saw HC/Vqw3mp אֶת 𐤀𐤕 et [direct object marker] object-marker [·] HTo אֶ֤רֶץ 𐤀𐤓𐤑 erets Ayé (Yoruba) land-of land land HNcbsc יַעְזֵר֙ 𐤉𐤏𐤆𐤓 yaezer Jazer He-Helps Yaazeyr HNp וְ/אֶת 𐤅/𐤀𐤕 veet and-[direct object marker] and object-marker [·] HC/To אֶ֣רֶץ 𐤀𐤓𐤑 erets-2 Ayé (Yoruba) land-of land land HNcbsc גִּלְעָ֔ד 𐤂𐤋𐤏𐤃 gilead Gilead Heap-of-Witness Gilead HNp וְ/הִנֵּ֥ה 𐤅/𐤄𐤍𐤄 vehineh mona (Bemba) and-behold and look! and look HC/Tm הַ/מָּק֖וֹם 𐤄/𐤌𐤒𐤅𐤌 hamaqom the-place the standing-place the place HTd/Ncmsa מְק֥וֹם 𐤌𐤒𐤅𐤌 meqom place-of standing-place of place of HNcmsc מִקְנֶֽה 𐤌𐤒𐤍𐤄 miqeneh livestock acquired livestock livestock HNcmsa
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וַֽ/יַּעֲל֞וּ 𐤅/𐤉𐤏𐤋𐤅 vayaalu Aleya (Bemba) and they went up they caused to ascend and they went up HC/Vqw3mp עַד 𐤏𐤃 ad as far as up to up to HR נַ֣חַל 𐤍𐤇𐤋 nachal the valley seasonal stream seasonal stream HNcmsc אֶשְׁכּ֗וֹל 𐤀𐤔𐤊𐤅𐤋 eshekol of Eshcol Cluster Eshekol HNp וַ/יִּרְאוּ֙ 𐤅/𐤉𐤓𐤀𐤅 vayireu and they saw and they saw and they saw HC/Vqw3mp אֶת 𐤀𐤕 et object-marker [·] HTo הָ/אָ֔רֶץ 𐤄/𐤀𐤓𐤑 haarets Ayé (Yoruba) the land the earth the land HTd/Ncbsa וַ/יָּנִ֕יאוּ 𐤅/𐤉𐤍𐤉𐤀𐤅 vayaniu they discouraged and they disallowed and they discouraged HC/Vhw3mp אֶת 𐤀𐤕 et-2 object-marker [·] HTo לֵ֖ב 𐤋𐤁 lev the heart inner core of heart of HNcmsc בְּנֵ֣י 𐤁𐤍𐤉 beney Bene (Bemba) of the sons sons of the sons of HNcmpc יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל 𐤉𐤔𐤓𐤀𐤋 yiserael of Israel El-Contends Yiserael HNp לְ/בִלְתִּי 𐤋/𐤁𐤋𐤕𐤉 levileti from so as not to so as not to HR/C בֹא֙ 𐤁𐤀 vo entering in him enter HVqc אֶל 𐤀𐤋 el into toward into HR הָ/אָ֔רֶץ 𐤄/𐤀𐤓𐤑 haarets-2 Ayé (Yoruba) the land the earth the land HTd/Ncbsa אֲשֶׁר 𐤀𐤔𐤓 asher that that-which that HTr נָתַ֥ן 𐤍𐤕𐤍 natan he had given he gave he gave HVqp3ms לָ/הֶ֖ם 𐤋/𐤄𐤌 lahem to them to them HR/Sp3mp יְהוָֽה 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 yehvah Nyambe (Lozi) the LORD Yahweh Yahweh HNp
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אִם 𐤀𐤌 im If if / whether if HC יִרְא֨וּ 𐤉𐤓𐤀𐤅 yireu they shall see they will see they will see HVqi3mp הָ/אֲנָשִׁ֜ים 𐤄/𐤀𐤍𐤔𐤉𐤌 haanashim the men the men the men HTd/Ncmpa הָ/עֹלִ֣ים 𐤄/𐤏𐤋𐤉𐤌 haolim Aleya (Bemba) who came up the ascending ones the ones going up HTd/Vqrmpa מִ/מִּצְרַ֗יִם 𐤌/𐤌𐤑𐤓𐤉𐤌 mimitserayim from Egypt from Egypt from Mitserayim HR/Np מִ/בֶּ֨ן 𐤌/𐤁𐤍 miben Bene (Bemba) from a son of from a son of from a son of HR/Ncmsc עֶשְׂרִ֤ים 𐤏𐤔𐤓𐤉𐤌 eserim twenty twenty twenty HAcbpa שָׁנָה֙ 𐤔𐤍𐤄 shanah year year-cycle year-cycle HNcfsa וָ/מַ֔עְלָ/ה 𐤅/𐤌𐤏𐤋/𐤄 vamaelah and upward and upward and above HC/D/Sd אֵ֚ת 𐤀𐤕 et object-marker [·] HTo הָ/אֲדָמָ֔ה 𐤄/𐤀𐤃𐤌𐤄 haadamah the land the cultivated ground the cultivated land HTd/Ncfsa אֲשֶׁ֥ר 𐤀𐤔𐤓 asher which that-which which HTr נִשְׁבַּ֛עְתִּי 𐤍𐤔𐤁𐤏𐤕𐤉 nishebaeti I swore I swore an oath I swore an oath HVNp1cs לְ/אַבְרָהָ֥ם 𐤋/𐤀𐤁𐤓𐤄𐤌 leaveraham to Abraham to Abraham to Averaham HR/Np לְ/יִצְחָ֖ק 𐤋/𐤉𐤑𐤇𐤒 leyitsechaq Aseka (Bemba) to Isaac to He-Laughs to Yitsechaq HR/Np וּֽ/לְ/יַעֲקֹ֑ב 𐤅/𐤋/𐤉𐤏𐤒𐤁 uleyaaqov and to Jacob and to Heel-Grasper and to Yaaqov HC/R/Np כִּ֥י 𐤊𐤉 ki because for/because for HC לֹא 𐤋𐤀 lo not not not HTn מִלְא֖וּ 𐤌𐤋𐤀𐤅 mileu they have filled Fill up! they have filled HVpp3cp אַחֲרָֽ/י 𐤀𐤇𐤓/𐤉 acharay after me behind me after me HR/Sp1cs
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וַ/אֲנַ֜חְנוּ 𐤅/𐤀𐤍𐤇𐤍𐤅 vaanachenu but we and we and we HC/Pp1cp נֵחָלֵ֣ץ 𐤍𐤇𐤋𐤑 nechalets will arm ourselves we will be equipped we will arm ourselves HVNi1cp חֻשִׁ֗ים 𐤇𐤔𐤉𐤌 chushim hastily Swift-ones swiftly HVqsmpa לִ/פְנֵי֙ 𐤋/𐤐𐤍𐤉 lifeney before to the face of to before the face of HR/Ncbpc בְּנֵ֣י 𐤁𐤍𐤉 beney Bene (Bemba) the sons of sons of sons of HNcmpc יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל 𐤉𐤔𐤓𐤀𐤋 yiserael Israel El-Contends Yiserael HNp עַ֛ד 𐤏𐤃 ad until up to until HR אֲשֶׁ֥ר 𐤀𐤔𐤓 asher that that-which that HTr אִם 𐤀𐤌 im if if / whether if HC הֲבִֽיאֹנֻ֖/ם 𐤄𐤁𐤉𐤀𐤍/𐤌 havionum we have brought them we have brought them in we have brought them in HVhp1cp/Sp3mp אֶל 𐤀𐤋 el to toward to HR מְקוֹמָ֑/ם 𐤌𐤒𐤅𐤌/𐤌 meqomam their place their standing-place their place HNcmsc/Sp3mp וְ/יָשַׁ֤ב 𐤅/𐤉𐤔𐤁 veyashav and shall dwell and he settled and he will dwell HC/Vqq3ms טַפֵּ֨/נוּ֙ 𐤈𐤐/𐤍𐤅 tapenu our little ones our toddling little ones our children HNcmsc/Sp1cp בְּ/עָרֵ֣י 𐤁/𐤏𐤓𐤉 bearey in the cities of in cities of in cities of HR/Ncfpc הַ/מִּבְצָ֔ר 𐤄/𐤌𐤁𐤑𐤓 hamivetsar the fortified the fortified place the fortified place HTd/Ncmsa מִ/פְּנֵ֖י 𐤌/𐤐𐤍𐤉 mipeney because of from the presence of from before the presence of HR/Ncbpc יֹשְׁבֵ֥י 𐤉𐤔𐤁𐤉 yoshevey the inhabitants of dwellers of dwellers of HVqrmpc הָ/אָֽרֶץ 𐤄/𐤀𐤓𐤑 haarets Ayé (Yoruba) the land the earth the land HTd/Ncbsa
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וְ/נִכְבְּשָׁ֨ה 𐤅/𐤍𐤊𐤁𐤔𐤄 venikhebeshah and-the-land-is-subdued and she was subdued and the land is subdued HC/VNq3fs הָ/אָ֜רֶץ 𐤄/𐤀𐤓𐤑 haarets Ayé (Yoruba) the-land the earth the land HTd/Ncbsa לִ/פְנֵ֤י 𐤋/𐤐𐤍𐤉 lifeney before to the face of to before the face of HR/Ncbpc יְהוָה֙ 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 yehvah Nyambe (Lozi) the LORD Yahweh Yahweh HNp וְ/אַחַ֣ר 𐤅/𐤀𐤇𐤓 veachar and-after and after and after HC/D תָּשֻׁ֔בוּ 𐤕𐤔𐤁𐤅 tashuvu you-return you return you will return HVqi2mp וִ/הְיִיתֶ֧ם 𐤅/𐤄𐤉𐤉𐤕𐤌 viheyitem and-you-are and you (mp) became and you are HC/Vqq2mp נְקִיִּ֛ים 𐤍𐤒𐤉𐤉𐤌 neqiyim free guiltless ones innocent ones HAampa מֵ/יְהוָ֖ה 𐤌/𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 meyehvah Nyambe (Lozi) from-the LORD from Yahweh from Yahweh HR/Np וּ/מִ/יִּשְׂרָאֵ֑ל 𐤅/𐤌/𐤉𐤔𐤓𐤀𐤋 umiyiserael and-from-Israel and from El-Contends and from Yiserael HC/R/Np וְ֠/הָיְתָה 𐤅/𐤄𐤉𐤕𐤄 vehayetah and-it-is and she became and it became HC/Vqq3fs הָ/אָ֨רֶץ 𐤄/𐤀𐤓𐤑 haarets-2 Ayé (Yoruba) the-land the earth the land HTd/Ncbsa הַ/זֹּ֥את 𐤄/𐤆𐤀𐤕 hazot this this one this HTd/Pdxfs לָ/כֶ֛ם 𐤋/𐤊𐤌 lakhem to-you(pl) to you HR/Sp2mp לַ/אֲחֻזָּ֖ה 𐤋/𐤀𐤇𐤆𐤄 laachuzah for-possession for a hereditary landholding for a hereditary landholding HR/Ncfsa לִ/פְנֵ֥י 𐤋/𐤐𐤍𐤉 lifeney-2 before to the face of to before the face of HR/Ncbpc יְהוָֽה 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 yehvah-2 Nyambe (Lozi) the LORD Yahweh Yahweh HNp
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וַ/יֹּ֨אמֶר 𐤅/𐤉𐤀𐤌𐤓 vayomer And he said and he said and he said HC/Vqw3ms מֹשֶׁ֜ה 𐤌𐤔𐤄 mosheh Moses Mosheh Mosheh HNp אֲלֵ/הֶ֗ם 𐤀𐤋/𐤄𐤌 alehem to them toward them to them HR/Sp3mp אִם 𐤀𐤌 im If if / whether if HC יַעַבְר֣וּ 𐤉𐤏𐤁𐤓𐤅 yaaveru they cross over they will cross over they will cross HVqi3mp בְנֵי 𐤁𐤍𐤉 veney Bene (Bemba) sons of sons of sons of HNcmpc גָ֣ד 𐤂𐤃 gad Gad Gad (Fortune) Gad HNp וּ/בְנֵי 𐤅/𐤁𐤍𐤉 uveney Bene (Bemba) and sons of and sons of and sons of HC/Ncmpc רְאוּבֵ֣ן 𐤓𐤀𐤅𐤁𐤍 reuven Reuben See—a Son Reuven HNp אִ֠תְּ/כֶם 𐤀𐤕/𐤊𐤌 itekhem with you with you (plural masculine) with you HR/Sp2mp אֶֽת 𐤀𐤕 et [direct object marker] object-marker [·] HTo הַ/יַּרְדֵּ֞ן 𐤄/𐤉𐤓𐤃𐤍 hayareden the Jordan the Descender the Yareden HTd/Np כָּל 𐤊𐤋 kal kila (Swahili) every entirety of all of HNcmsc חָל֤וּץ 𐤇𐤋𐤅𐤑 chaluts armed equipped one equipped one HVqsmsa לַ/מִּלְחָמָה֙ 𐤋/𐤌𐤋𐤇𐤌𐤄 lamilechamah for battle to the battle to the battle HRd/Ncfsa לִ/פְנֵ֣י 𐤋/𐤐𐤍𐤉 lifeney before to the face of to before the face of HR/Ncbpc יְהוָ֔ה 𐤉𐤄𐤅𐤄 yehvah Nyambe (Lozi) the LORD Yahweh Yahweh HNp וְ/נִכְבְּשָׁ֥ה 𐤅/𐤍𐤊𐤁𐤔𐤄 venikhebeshah and is subdued and she was subdued and it was subdued HC/VNq3fs הָ/אָ֖רֶץ 𐤄/𐤀𐤓𐤑 haarets Ayé (Yoruba) the land the earth the land HTd/Ncbsa לִ/פְנֵי/כֶ֑ם 𐤋/𐤐𐤍𐤉/𐤊𐤌 lifeneykhem before you before you before you HR/Ncbpc/Sp2mp וּ/נְתַתֶּ֥ם 𐤅/𐤍𐤕𐤕𐤌 unetatem then you shall give and you shall give and you shall give HC/Vqq2mp לָ/הֶ֛ם 𐤋/𐤄𐤌 lahem to them to them HR/Sp3mp אֶת 𐤀𐤕 et-2 [direct object marker] object-marker [·] HTo אֶ֥רֶץ 𐤀𐤓𐤑 erets Ayé (Yoruba) land of land land HNcbsc הַ/גִּלְעָ֖ד 𐤄/𐤂𐤋𐤏𐤃 hagilead Gilead the Heap-of-Witness the Gilead HTd/Np לַ/אֲחֻזָּֽה 𐤋/𐤀𐤇𐤆𐤄 laachuzah for a possession for a hereditary landholding for a hereditary landholding HR/Ncfsa
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וַ/יִּתֵּ֣ן 𐤅/𐤉𐤕𐤍 vayiten and gave and he gave and he gave HC/Vqw3ms לָ/הֶ֣ם 𐤋/𐤄𐤌 lahem to them to them HR/Sp3mp מֹשֶׁ֡ה 𐤌𐤔𐤄 mosheh Moses Mosheh Mosheh HNp לִ/בְנֵי 𐤋/𐤁𐤍𐤉 liveney Bene (Bemba) to the sons of to sons of to the sons of HR/Ncmpc גָד֩ 𐤂𐤃 gad Gad Gad (Fortune) Gad HNp וְ/לִ/בְנֵ֨י 𐤅/𐤋/𐤁𐤍𐤉 veliveney Bene (Bemba) and to the sons of and to the sons of and to the sons of HC/R/Ncmpc רְאוּבֵ֜ן 𐤓𐤀𐤅𐤁𐤍 reuven Reuben See—a Son Reuven HNp וְ/לַ/חֲצִ֣י 𐤅/𐤋/𐤇𐤑𐤉 velachatsi and to the half of and to the half-of and to the half-of HC/R/Ncmsc שֵׁ֣בֶט 𐤔𐤁𐤈 shevet tribe rod-branch tribe HNcmsc מְנַשֶּׁ֣ה 𐤌𐤍𐤔𐤄 menasheh Manasseh Forgetfulness-Causer Menasheh HNp בֶן 𐤁𐤍 ven Bene (Bemba) son of son of son of HNcmsc יוֹסֵ֗ף 𐤉𐤅𐤎𐤐 yosef Joseph He adds Yosef HNp אֶת 𐤀𐤕 et object-marker [·] HTo מַמְלֶ֨כֶת֙ 𐤌𐤌𐤋𐤊𐤕 mamelekhet kingdom of kingdom of kingdom of HNcfsc סִיחֹן֙ 𐤎𐤉𐤇𐤍 sichon Sihon Sihon Sichon HNp מֶ֣לֶךְ 𐤌𐤋𐤊 melekhe king king of king of HNcmsc הָֽ/אֱמֹרִ֔י 𐤄/𐤀𐤌𐤓𐤉 haemori the Amorite the Amorite the Emori HTd/Ngmsa וְ/אֶת 𐤅/𐤀𐤕 veet and and object-marker [·] HC/To מַמְלֶ֔כֶת 𐤌𐤌𐤋𐤊𐤕 mamelekhet-2 kingdom of kingdom of kingdom of HNcfsc ע֖וֹג 𐤏𐤅𐤂 og Og Og Og HNp מֶ֣לֶךְ 𐤌𐤋𐤊 melekhe-2 king king of king of HNcmsc הַ/בָּשָׁ֑ן 𐤄/𐤁𐤔𐤍 habashan of Bashan the Bashan the Bashan HTd/Np הָ/אָ֗רֶץ 𐤄/𐤀𐤓𐤑 haarets Ayé (Yoruba) the land the earth the land HTd/Ncbsa לְ/עָרֶ֨י/הָ֙ 𐤋/𐤏𐤓𐤉/𐤄 leareyha to its cities to her cities to its cities HR/Ncfpc/Sp3fs בִּ/גְבֻלֹ֔ת 𐤁/𐤂𐤁𐤋𐤕 bigevulot in the borders of in boundary-lines of in the borders of HR/Ncfpc עָרֵ֥י 𐤏𐤓𐤉 arey cities of settlements of cities of HNcfpc הָ/אָ֖רֶץ 𐤄/𐤀𐤓𐤑 haarets-2 Ayé (Yoruba) the land the earth the land HTd/Ncbsa סָבִֽיב 𐤎𐤁𐤉𐤁 saviv round about surrounding area around HNcbsa
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