Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And the children of Reuben, and the children of Gad, and half the tribe of Manasseh, passed over armed before the children of Israel, as Moses spake unto them:

The children

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Bible References

The children

Joshua 1:14
Your wives, your little ones, and your cattle shall abide in the land that Moses gave you on this side of the Jordan, but ye, all the valiant men, shall go over in array before your brethren and help them,
Numbers 32:20
And Moses said to them, If ye do this thing, if ye arm yourselves before Jehovah for war,

General references

Numbers 32:17
but we ourselves will go with diligence armed before the children of Israel, until we have brought them to their place; and our little ones shall dwell in the strong cities because of the inhabitants of the land.