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Themes in Numbers 32

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Themes in Numbers 32

Numbers 32:1 (show verse)

Now the sons of Reuben and the sons of Gad had a very great multitude of livestock, and when they saw the land of Jazer and the land of Gilead, it seemed unto them that the place was a place for livestock.

Animals » Names of » Cattle
Cattle » Gilead adapted to the raising of
Gad » A tribe of israel » Petition for their portion of land east of the jordan river
Gad » A tribe of israel » Wealth of, in cattle, and spoils
The tribe of Gad » Sought and obtained its inheritance east of jordan
Gilead » Land of, east of the jordan
Gilead » Agriculture
Haste » In judgment, by moses and the israelites
Jaazer » A levitical city of refuge in gilead, allotted to gad, and given to the levites
Jazer » A city » A city of refuge east of the jordan river » Taken from the amorites
Misjudgment » Instances of » Of the reubenites and gadites
Motive » Misunderstood » The tribes of reuben and gad, in asking for their inheritance east of the jordan river
Petition » Israel
The tribe of Reuben » Obtained inheritance east of jordan on condition of helping to conquer canaan
Uncharitableness » Instances of » The tribes west of the jordan river toward the two and a half tribes

Numbers 32:2 (show verse)

And the sons of Gad and the sons of Reuben came and spoke unto Moses and to Eleazar, the priest, and unto the princes of the congregation, saying,

Cattle » Gilead adapted to the raising of
Gad » A tribe of israel » Petition for their portion of land east of the jordan river
The tribe of Gad » Sought and obtained its inheritance east of jordan
Haste » In judgment, by moses and the israelites
Misjudgment » Instances of » Of the reubenites and gadites
Motive » Misunderstood » The tribes of reuben and gad, in asking for their inheritance east of the jordan river
Petition » Israel
The tribe of Reuben » Obtained inheritance east of jordan on condition of helping to conquer canaan
Uncharitableness » Instances of » The tribes west of the jordan river toward the two and a half tribes

Numbers 32:3 (show verse)

Ataroth and Dibon and Jazer and Nimrah and Heshbon and Elealeh and Shebam and Nebo and Beon,

Ataroth » A city » East » Jordon
Baal-meon » Beon
Beon » A place east of the jordan river, probably same as baal-meon, which see
Beth-baal-meon » Subdued by the israelites
Beth-baal-meon » Called beon
Beth-nimrah » Called nimrah
Cattle » Gilead adapted to the raising of
Dibon » Also called dibon-gad and dimon » Allotted to gad and reuben
Elealeh » Taken by the israelites
Gad » A tribe of israel » Petition for their portion of land east of the jordan river
The tribe of Gad » Sought and obtained its inheritance east of jordan
Haste » In judgment, by moses and the israelites
Jaazer » A levitical city of refuge in gilead, allotted to gad, and given to the levites
Jazer » A city » A city of refuge east of the jordan river » Taken from the amorites
Misjudgment » Instances of » Of the reubenites and gadites
Motive » Misunderstood » The tribes of reuben and gad, in asking for their inheritance east of the jordan river
Mountains » Mentioned in scripture » Nebo, (part of abarim)
Nebo » Town and district
Nebo » A city » Allotted » Tribe of reuben
Nimrah » A city » A city in the territory of the tribe of gad
Petition » Israel
The tribe of Reuben » Obtained inheritance east of jordan on condition of helping to conquer canaan
Shebam » A city » A city of the tribe of reuben
Sibmah » Apparently also called shebam
Uncharitableness » Instances of » The tribes west of the jordan river toward the two and a half tribes

Numbers 32:4 (show verse)

the country which the LORD smote before the congregation of Israel, is a land for livestock, and thy slaves have livestock.

Beth-baal-meon » Subdued by the israelites
Cattle » Gilead adapted to the raising of
Gad » A tribe of israel » Petition for their portion of land east of the jordan river
The tribe of Gad » Sought and obtained its inheritance east of jordan
Haste » In judgment, by moses and the israelites
Misjudgment » Instances of » Of the reubenites and gadites
Motive » Misunderstood » The tribes of reuben and gad, in asking for their inheritance east of the jordan river
Oxen » Formed a part of the wealth of the jews
Petition » Israel
The tribe of Reuben » Obtained inheritance east of jordan on condition of helping to conquer canaan
Uncharitableness » Instances of » The tribes west of the jordan river toward the two and a half tribes

Numbers 32:5 (show verse)

Therefore, they said, if we have found grace in thy sight, let this land be given unto thy slaves for a possession and do not make us pass the Jordan.

Gad » A tribe of israel » Petition for their portion of land east of the jordan river
The tribe of Gad » Sought and obtained its inheritance east of jordan
Haste » In judgment, by moses and the israelites
Misjudgment » Instances of » Of the reubenites and gadites
Motive » Misunderstood » The tribes of reuben and gad, in asking for their inheritance east of the jordan river
Petition » Israel
The tribe of Reuben » Obtained inheritance east of jordan on condition of helping to conquer canaan
Uncharitableness » Instances of » The tribes west of the jordan river toward the two and a half tribes

Numbers 32:6 (show verse)

And Moses said unto the sons of Gad and to the sons of Reuben, Shall your brethren go to war, and shall ye sit here?

The tribe of Gad » Sought and obtained its inheritance east of jordan
Haste » In judgment, by moses and the israelites
Indifference » In service
Misjudgment » Instances of » Of the reubenites and gadites
Motive » Misunderstood » The tribes of reuben and gad, in asking for their inheritance east of the jordan river
The tribe of Reuben » Obtained inheritance east of jordan on condition of helping to conquer canaan
Service » Half-hearted » Indifferent
The tribes of israel » Reuben, gad and half manasseh » Were required to assist in subduing canaan
Uncharitableness » Instances of » The tribes west of the jordan river toward the two and a half tribes

Numbers 32:7 (show verse)

Why do ye discourage the heart of the sons of Israel from going over into the land which the LORD has given them?

The tribe of Gad » Sought and obtained its inheritance east of jordan
Haste » In judgment, by moses and the israelites
Misjudgment » Instances of » Of the reubenites and gadites
Motive » Misunderstood » The tribes of reuben and gad, in asking for their inheritance east of the jordan river
The tribe of Reuben » Obtained inheritance east of jordan on condition of helping to conquer canaan
The tribes of israel » Reuben, gad and half manasseh » Were required to assist in subduing canaan
Uncharitableness » Instances of » The tribes west of the jordan river toward the two and a half tribes

Numbers 32:8 (show verse)

Thus did your fathers when I sent them from Kadeshbarnea to see the land.

journey of israel through the Desert » To kadesh-barnea in wilderness of rithmah or paran
Disobedience to God » Denunciations against
The tribe of Gad » Sought and obtained its inheritance east of jordan
Haste » In judgment, by moses and the israelites
Israel » Sent » Twleve » Spies » Land » Canaan
Misjudgment » Instances of » Of the reubenites and gadites
Motive » Misunderstood » The tribes of reuben and gad, in asking for their inheritance east of the jordan river
The tribe of Reuben » Obtained inheritance east of jordan on condition of helping to conquer canaan
The tribes of israel » Reuben, gad and half manasseh » Were required to assist in subduing canaan
Uncharitableness » Instances of » The tribes west of the jordan river toward the two and a half tribes

Numbers 32:9 (show verse)

For when they went up unto the valley of Eshcol and saw the land, they discouraged the heart of the sons of Israel that they should not go into the land which the LORD had given them.

Disobedience to God » Denunciations against
Eshcol » A valley or brook near hebron
The tribe of Gad » Sought and obtained its inheritance east of jordan
Haste » In judgment, by moses and the israelites
Misjudgment » Instances of » Of the reubenites and gadites
Motive » Misunderstood » The tribes of reuben and gad, in asking for their inheritance east of the jordan river
The tribe of Reuben » Obtained inheritance east of jordan on condition of helping to conquer canaan
The tribes of israel » Reuben, gad and half manasseh » Were required to assist in subduing canaan
Uncharitableness » Instances of » The tribes west of the jordan river toward the two and a half tribes
Valleys » Mentioned in scripture » Eshcol

Numbers 32:10 (show verse)

And the LORD's anger was kindled the same time, and he swore, saying,

Disobedience to God » Denunciations against
The tribe of Gad » Sought and obtained its inheritance east of jordan
Haste » In judgment, by moses and the israelites
Misjudgment » Instances of » Of the reubenites and gadites
Motive » Misunderstood » The tribes of reuben and gad, in asking for their inheritance east of the jordan river
The tribe of Reuben » Obtained inheritance east of jordan on condition of helping to conquer canaan
The tribes of israel » Reuben, gad and half manasseh » Were required to assist in subduing canaan
Uncharitableness » Instances of » The tribes west of the jordan river toward the two and a half tribes

Numbers 32:11 (show verse)

Surely none of the men that came up out of Egypt, from twenty years old and upward, shall see the land which I swore unto Abraham, unto Isaac, and unto Jacob; because they were not perfect in following me,

exclusion Admission » Exclusion » From canaan
Caleb » One of the two survivors of the israelites permitted to enter the land of promise
journey of israel through the Desert » To kadesh-barnea in wilderness of rithmah or paran » Punishment for rebellion
Disobedience to God » Denunciations against
Exclusion » From canaan
The tribe of Gad » Sought and obtained its inheritance east of jordan
Haste » In judgment, by moses and the israelites
Misjudgment » Instances of » Of the reubenites and gadites
Motive » Misunderstood » The tribes of reuben and gad, in asking for their inheritance east of the jordan river
The tribe of Reuben » Obtained inheritance east of jordan on condition of helping to conquer canaan
The tribes of israel » Reuben, gad and half manasseh » Were required to assist in subduing canaan
Uncharitableness » Instances of » The tribes west of the jordan river toward the two and a half tribes

Numbers 32:12 (show verse)

except Caleb, the son of Jephunneh the Kenezite, and Joshua, the son of Nun, for they were perfect in following the LORD.

Caleb » One of the two survivors of the israelites permitted to enter the land of promise
Consecration » Entire consecration, examples of » Caleb and joshua
Decision » Exhibited in » Following God fully
journey of israel through the Desert » To kadesh-barnea in wilderness of rithmah or paran » Punishment for rebellion
Disobedience to God » Denunciations against
Entire consecration » Entire consecration, examples of » Caleb and joshua
The tribe of Gad » Sought and obtained its inheritance east of jordan
Haste » In judgment, by moses and the israelites
Joshua » Also called jehoshua, and jehoshuah, and oshea » Rewarded for his courage and fidelity
Joshua » Characteristics of » Entire consecration
Misjudgment » Instances of » Of the reubenites and gadites
Motive » Misunderstood » The tribes of reuben and gad, in asking for their inheritance east of the jordan river
The tribe of Reuben » Obtained inheritance east of jordan on condition of helping to conquer canaan
The Surrendered life » Entire consecration, examples of » Caleb and joshua
The tribes of israel » Reuben, gad and half manasseh » Were required to assist in subduing canaan
Uncharitableness » Instances of » The tribes west of the jordan river toward the two and a half tribes

Numbers 32:13 (show verse)

And the LORD's anger was kindled against Israel, and he made them wander in the wilderness forty years until all the generation that had done evil in the sight of the LORD was consumed.

Caleb » One of the two survivors of the israelites permitted to enter the land of promise
journey of israel through the Desert » To kadesh-barnea in wilderness of rithmah or paran » Punishment for rebellion
Disobedience to God » Denunciations against
The tribe of Gad » Sought and obtained its inheritance east of jordan
Haste » In judgment, by moses and the israelites
Misjudgment » Instances of » Of the reubenites and gadites
Motive » Misunderstood » The tribes of reuben and gad, in asking for their inheritance east of the jordan river
The tribe of Reuben » Obtained inheritance east of jordan on condition of helping to conquer canaan
The tribes of israel » Reuben, gad and half manasseh » Were required to assist in subduing canaan
Uncharitableness » Instances of » The tribes west of the jordan river toward the two and a half tribes

Numbers 32:14 (show verse)

And, behold, ye are risen up in the place of your fathers, an increase of sinful men, to augment yet the fierce anger of the LORD toward Israel.

Anger of God » Aggravated by continual provocation
The tribe of Gad » Sought and obtained its inheritance east of jordan
Haste » In judgment, by moses and the israelites
Misjudgment » Instances of » Of the reubenites and gadites
Motive » Misunderstood » The tribes of reuben and gad, in asking for their inheritance east of the jordan river
Reproof » Faithfulness in » Instances of » Moses, of the israelites
The tribe of Reuben » Obtained inheritance east of jordan on condition of helping to conquer canaan
The tribes of israel » Reuben, gad and half manasseh » Were required to assist in subduing canaan
Uncharitableness » Instances of » The tribes west of the jordan river toward the two and a half tribes

Numbers 32:15 (show verse)

For if ye turn away from after him, he will yet again leave you in the wilderness; and ye shall destroy all this people.

Numbers 32:16 (show verse)

Then they came near unto him and said, We will build sheepfolds here for our livestock and cities for our little ones,

Gad » A tribe of israel » Aid in the conquest of the region west of the jordan river
The tribe of Gad » Sought and obtained its inheritance east of jordan
Haste » In judgment, by moses and the israelites
Misjudgment » Instances of » Of the reubenites and gadites
Motive » Misunderstood » The tribes of reuben and gad, in asking for their inheritance east of the jordan river
The tribe of Reuben » Obtained inheritance east of jordan on condition of helping to conquer canaan
Shepherd » Keeps the flocks in folds
The tribes of israel » Reuben, gad and half manasseh » Were required to assist in subduing canaan
Uncharitableness » Instances of » The tribes west of the jordan river toward the two and a half tribes

Numbers 32:17 (show verse)

but we ourselves will go arm ourselves and go with diligence before the sons of Israel until we have brought them unto their place, and our little ones shall dwell in the fenced cities because of the inhabitants of the land.

the Amorites » Had many and strong cities
Gad » A tribe of israel » Aid in the conquest of the region west of the jordan river
The tribe of Gad » Sought and obtained its inheritance east of jordan
Haste » In judgment, by moses and the israelites
Misjudgment » Instances of » Of the reubenites and gadites
Motive » Misunderstood » The tribes of reuben and gad, in asking for their inheritance east of the jordan river
The tribe of Reuben » Obtained inheritance east of jordan on condition of helping to conquer canaan
The tribes of israel » Reuben, gad and half manasseh » Were required to assist in subduing canaan
Uncharitableness » Instances of » The tribes west of the jordan river toward the two and a half tribes

Numbers 32:18 (show verse)

We will not return unto our houses until the sons of Israel have inherited each man his inheritance.

Gad » A tribe of israel » Aid in the conquest of the region west of the jordan river
The tribe of Gad » Sought and obtained its inheritance east of jordan
Haste » In judgment, by moses and the israelites
Jews, the » Settled in canaan
Misjudgment » Instances of » Of the reubenites and gadites
Motive » Misunderstood » The tribes of reuben and gad, in asking for their inheritance east of the jordan river
The tribe of Reuben » Obtained inheritance east of jordan on condition of helping to conquer canaan
The tribes of israel » Reuben, gad and half manasseh » Were required to assist in subduing canaan
Uncharitableness » Instances of » The tribes west of the jordan river toward the two and a half tribes

Numbers 32:19 (show verse)

For we will not inherit with them on the other side of the Jordan or forward because our inheritance is fallen to us on this side of Jordan eastward.

Gad » A tribe of israel » Aid in the conquest of the region west of the jordan river
The tribe of Gad » Sought and obtained its inheritance east of jordan
Haste » In judgment, by moses and the israelites
Misjudgment » Instances of » Of the reubenites and gadites
Motive » Misunderstood » The tribes of reuben and gad, in asking for their inheritance east of the jordan river
The tribe of Reuben » Obtained inheritance east of jordan on condition of helping to conquer canaan
The tribes of israel » Reuben, gad and half manasseh » Were required to assist in subduing canaan
Uncharitableness » Instances of » The tribes west of the jordan river toward the two and a half tribes

Numbers 32:20 (show verse)

Then Moses said unto them, If ye will do this thing, if ye will prepare yourselves to go before the LORD to the war

Gad » A tribe of israel » Aid in the conquest of the region west of the jordan river
The tribe of Gad » Sought and obtained its inheritance east of jordan
Jews, the » Obliged to unite against enemies
Misjudgment » Instances of » Of the reubenites and gadites
Motive » Misunderstood » The tribes of reuben and gad, in asking for their inheritance east of the jordan river
The tribe of Reuben » Obtained inheritance east of jordan on condition of helping to conquer canaan
The tribes of israel » Reuben, gad and half manasseh » Were required to assist in subduing canaan
Uncharitableness » Instances of » The tribes west of the jordan river toward the two and a half tribes

Numbers 32:21 (show verse)

and will all pass the Jordan armed before the LORD until he has driven out his enemies from before him

Numbers 32:22 (show verse)

and the land is subdued before the LORD, then afterward ye shall return and be guiltless before the LORD and before Israel, and this land shall be your possession before the LORD.

Numbers 32:23 (show verse)

But if ye will not do so, behold, ye shall have sinned against the LORD, and be sure your sin will catch up with you.

Certainties » Sobering » Certainty of exposure
Exposure » Of sin » Inevitable
Gad » A tribe of israel » Aid in the conquest of the region west of the jordan river
The tribe of Gad » Sought and obtained its inheritance east of jordan
Misjudgment » Instances of » Of the reubenites and gadites
Motive » Misunderstood » The tribes of reuben and gad, in asking for their inheritance east of the jordan river
The tribe of Reuben » Obtained inheritance east of jordan on condition of helping to conquer canaan
Seven » Certainties, seven that face the unrepentant sinner » Certainty of exposure
Sin » Punishment of
Sin » Excuses offered for » Exposure of, inevitable
Sin » Shall find out the wicked
The tribes of israel » Reuben, gad and half manasseh » Were required to assist in subduing canaan
Uncharitableness » Instances of » The tribes west of the jordan river toward the two and a half tribes

Numbers 32:24 (show verse)

Build cities for your little ones and folds for your sheep and do that which has proceeded out of your mouth.

Gad » A tribe of israel » Aid in the conquest of the region west of the jordan river
The tribe of Gad » Sought and obtained its inheritance east of jordan
Misjudgment » Instances of » Of the reubenites and gadites
Motive » Misunderstood » The tribes of reuben and gad, in asking for their inheritance east of the jordan river
The tribe of Reuben » Obtained inheritance east of jordan on condition of helping to conquer canaan
The tribes of israel » Reuben, gad and half manasseh » Were required to assist in subduing canaan
Uncharitableness » Instances of » The tribes west of the jordan river toward the two and a half tribes

Numbers 32:25 (show verse)

And the sons of Gad and the sons of Reuben spoke unto Moses, saying, Thy slaves will do as my lord commands.

Numbers 32:26 (show verse)

Our little ones, our wives, our livestock, and all our beasts, shall be there in the cities of Gilead;

Numbers 32:27 (show verse)

but thy slaves, each one armed for war, will pass before the LORD to battle, as our lord saith.

Numbers 32:28 (show verse)

So concerning them Moses commanded Eleazar, the priest, and Joshua, the son of Nun, and the princes of the fathers of the tribes of the sons of Israel.

Numbers 32:29 (show verse)

And Moses said unto them, If the sons of Gad and the sons of Reuben will pass the Jordan with you, each one armed to battle, before the LORD, after the land shall be subdued before you, then ye shall give them the land of Gilead for a possession.

Numbers 32:30 (show verse)

But if they will not pass over with you armed, they shall have possessions among you in the land of Canaan.

Numbers 32:31 (show verse)

And the sons of Gad and the sons of Reuben answered, saying, As the LORD has said unto thy slaves, so will we do.

Numbers 32:32 (show verse)

We will pass over armed before the LORD into the land of Canaan, and the possession of our inheritance on this side of the Jordan shall be ours.

Numbers 32:33 (show verse)

Thus Moses gave unto the sons of Gad and to the sons of Reuben and unto half the 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 and borders, even the cities of the country round about.

Amorites » Allotted to reuben, gad, and manasseh
the Amorites » Had many and strong cities
Bashan » Allotted to the two and one half tribes, which had their possession east of the jordan river
The tribe of Gad » Sought and obtained its inheritance east of jordan
Manasseh » Tribe of » Inheritance of » One-half of tribe east of the jordan river
The tribe of Manasseh » Half of, obtained inheritance east of jordan
Misjudgment » Instances of » Of the reubenites and gadites
Motive » Misunderstood » The tribes of reuben and gad, in asking for their inheritance east of the jordan river
Og » Land of, given to the tribes of gad, reuben, and manasseh
The tribe of Reuben » Obtained inheritance east of jordan on condition of helping to conquer canaan
Uncharitableness » Instances of » The tribes west of the jordan river toward the two and a half tribes

Numbers 32:34 (show verse)

And the sons of Gad built Dibon and Ataroth and Aroer

Amorites » Allotted to reuben, gad, and manasseh
Ataroth » A city » East » Jordon
Dibon » Also called dibon-gad and dimon » Allotted to gad and reuben
The tribe of Gad » Cities built by
Jephthah » smites » Ammonites » At aroer

Numbers 32:35 (show verse)

and Atroth-shophan and Jaazer and Jogbehah

Amorites » Allotted to reuben, gad, and manasseh
Ataroth » A city » A city of gad
The tribe of Gad » Cities built by
Jaazer » A levitical city of refuge in gilead, allotted to gad, and given to the levites
Jazer » A city » A city of refuge east of the jordan river » Taken from the amorites
Jogbehah » A place in gad
Shophan » A city » A city in the territory of the tribe of gad

Amorites » Allotted to reuben, gad, and manasseh
Baal-meon » A city » A city of the reubenites
Beon » A place east of the jordan river, probably same as baal-meon, which see
Beth-baal-meon » Called baal-meon
Nebo » A city » Allotted » Tribe of reuben
The tribe of Reuben » Cities built by
Shibmah » A city » A city in the territory of the tribe of reuben
Sibmah » Called shibmah

Numbers 32:39 (show verse)

And the sons of Machir, the son of Manasseh, went to Gilead and took it and dispossessed the Amorite who was in it.

Amorites » Allotted to reuben, gad, and manasseh
Machir » One of the sons of manasseh » The land of gilead allotted to
Manasseh » Tribe of » Inheritance of » One-half of tribe east of the jordan river
The tribe of Manasseh » Half of, obtained inheritance east of jordan

Numbers 32:40 (show verse)

And Moses gave Gilead unto Machir, the son of Manasseh; and he dwelt therein.

Numbers 32:41 (show verse)

Jair, the son of Manasseh also went and took the small towns thereof and called them Havothjair.

Amorites » Allotted to reuben, gad, and manasseh
Havoth-jair » Certain villages east of the jordan river
Jair » Son of manasseh. Founder of twenty-three cities in gilead
Jair » Son of manasseh
Manasseh » Tribe of » Inheritance of » One-half of tribe east of the jordan river
The tribe of Manasseh » Half of, obtained inheritance east of jordan

Numbers 32:42 (show verse)

Likewise Nobah went and took Kenath and its villages and called it Nobah, after his own name.

Amorites » Allotted to reuben, gad, and manasseh
Kenath » A city » A city of gilead
Manasseh » Tribe of » Inheritance of » One-half of tribe east of the jordan river
The tribe of Manasseh » Half of, obtained inheritance east of jordan
Nobah » An israelite