Deuteronomy 33:21

He provided the first part for himself, for there was the lawgiver's portion reserved. He came [with] the heads of the people. He executed the righteousness of Yahweh, His ordinances with Israel."

Joshua 1:14

Your wives, your little ones, and your livestock, shall live in the land which Moses gave you beyond the Jordan; but you shall pass over before your brothers armed, all the mighty men of valor, and shall help them

Numbers 32:1-6

Now the children of Reuben and the children of Gad had a very great multitude of livestock: and when they saw the land of Jazer, and the land of Gilead, that behold, the place was a place for livestock;

Numbers 32:16-42

They came near to him, and said, "We will build sheepfolds here for our livestock, and cities for our little ones:

Joshua 4:12-13

The children of Reuben, and the children of Gad, and the half-tribe of Manasseh, passed over armed before the children of Israel, as Moses spoke to them.

Joshua 22:1-4

Then Joshua called the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh,

Judges 5:2

"Because the leaders took the lead in Israel, because the people offered themselves willingly, be blessed, Yahweh!

Judges 5:11

Far from the noise of archers, in the places of drawing water, there they will rehearse the righteous acts of Yahweh, [Even] the righteous acts of his rule in Israel. "Then the people of Yahweh went down to the gates.

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Summary

Deuteronomy 33:21

And he provided the first part for himself, because there, in a portion of the lawgiver, was he seated; and he came with the heads of the people, he executed the justice of the LORD, and his judgments with Israel.

The first part

Numbers 32:1

A portion

Numbers 32:33

Joshua 1:14

Joshua 22:4

He came

Numbers 32:16

Joshua 4:12

Judges 5:2

General references

Genesis 49:19

Bible References

The first part

A portion

Moses gave to them, even to the children of Gad, and to the children 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, according to the cities of it with [their] borders, even the cities of the surrounding land.

Now Yahweh your God has given rest to your brothers, as he spoke to them. Therefore now return and go to your tents, to the land of your possession, which Moses the servant of Yahweh gave you beyond the Jordan.

He came

They came near to him, and said, "We will build sheepfolds here for our livestock, and cities for our little ones:

The children of Reuben, and the children of Gad, and the half-tribe of Manasseh, passed over armed before the children of Israel, as Moses spoke to them.

"Because the leaders took the lead in Israel, because the people offered themselves willingly, be blessed, Yahweh!

General references

"A troop will press on Gad, but he will press on their heel.