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Themes in Numbers 32

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Themes in Numbers 32

Numbers 32:1 (show verse)

The children of Reuben and the children of Gad had an exceeding great multitude of cattle. And when they saw the land of Jazer and the land of Gilead, that it was an apt place for cattle,

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)

they came and spake unto Moses and Eleazar the priest and unto the lords 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)

"The land of Ataroth, Dibon, Jazer, Nimrah, Heshbon, Elealeh, Sebam, 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)

which country the LORD smote before the congregation of Israel, is a land for cattle: and we thy servants have cattle.

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)

Wherefore," said they, "if we have found grace in thy sight, let this land be given unto thy servants to possess, and bring us not over 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 children of Gad and of Reuben, "Shall your brethren go to war and ye tarry 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)

Wherefore discourage ye the hearts of the children of Israel for to go over into the land which the LORD hath 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)

This did your fathers, when I sent them from Kadesh Barnea 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)

And they went up even unto the river of Eshcol and saw the land, and discouraged the hearts of the children 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 was wroth the same time and sware, 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)

'None of the men that came out of Egypt, from twenty years old and above, shall see the land which I swore unto Abraham, Isaac and Jacob, because they have not continually followed 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)

save Caleb the son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite, and Joshua the son of Nun, for they have followed me continually.'

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 was angry with Israel, and made them wander in the wilderness forty years, until all the generation that had done evil in the sight of the LORD were 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 your father's stead, the increase of sinful men, to augment the fierce wrath of the LORD to Israelward.

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 the people in the wilderness: so shall ye destroy all this folk."

Numbers 32:16 (show verse)

And they went near him and said, "We will build sheepfolds here for our sheep and for our cattle, and cities for our children:

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

But we ourselves will go ready armed before the children of Israel, until we have brought them unto their place. And our children shall dwell in the fenced cities, because of the inhabiters 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)

And we will not return unto our houses until the children of Israel have inherited: every 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 yonder side, Jordan forward, because our inheritance is fallen to us on this side, 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)

And Moses said unto them, "If ye will do this thing, that ye will go all harnessed before the LORD to 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 go all of you in harness over Jordan before the LORD, until he have cast out his enemies before him,

Numbers 32:22 (show verse)

and until the land be subdued before the LORD, then ye shall return and be without sin against the LORD and against Israel, and this land shall be your possession before the LORD.

Numbers 32:23 (show verse)

But and if ye will not do so, behold, ye sin against the LORD: and be sure your sin will find you out.

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 your cities for your children and folds for your sheep, and see ye do that ye have spoken."

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 Children of Gad and of Reuben spake unto Moses, saying, "Thy servants will do as my lord commandeth.

Numbers 32:26 (show verse)

Our children, our wives, substance, and all our cattle, shall remain here in the cities of Gilead.

Numbers 32:27 (show verse)

But we thy servants will go all harnessed for the war unto battle before the LORD, as my lord hath said."

Numbers 32:28 (show verse)

And Moses commanded Eleazar the priest, and Joshua the son of Nun, and the ancient heads of the tribes of the children of Israel,

Numbers 32:29 (show verse)

and said unto them, "If the children of Gad and Reuben will go with you over Jordan, all prepared to fight before the LORD: then when the land is subdued unto you, give them the land of Gilead to possess.

Numbers 32:30 (show verse)

But and if they will not go over with you in harness, then they shall have their possessions among you in the land of Canaan."

Numbers 32:31 (show verse)

And the children of Gad and Ruben answered, saying, "That which the LORD hath said unto thy servants we will do.

Numbers 32:32 (show verse)

We will go harnessed before the LORD into the land of Canaan, and the possession of our inheritance shall be on this side the Jordan."

Numbers 32:33 (show verse)

And Moses gave unto the children of Gad and of Reuben, and unto 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 that belonged unto the cities thereof in the coasts 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 children of Gad built Dibon, Ataroth 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)

Atrothshophan, Jazer, 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

Numbers 32:36 (show verse)

Bethnimra and Bethharan fenced cities, and they built folds for their sheep.

Amorites » Allotted to reuben, gad, and manasseh
Beth-aram » Probably identical with beth-haran
Beth-haran » Fortified » A fortified city east of the jordan river
Cities » Fortified
The tribe of Gad » Cities built by

Numbers 32:37 (show verse)

And the children of Reuben built Heshbon, Elealeh, Kiriathaim,

Amorites » Allotted to reuben, gad, and manasseh
Elealeh » Taken by the israelites
Heshbon » Built by » Reuben
Kirjathaim » Also called kiriathaim » A city of the tribe of reuben
The tribe of Reuben » Cities built by

Numbers 32:38 (show verse)

Nebo, Baalmeon - and turned their names - and Sibmah also: and gave names unto the cities which they built.

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 children of Machir the son of Manasseh went to Gilead and took it, and put out the Amorites that were therein.

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)

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

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)

And Nobah went and took Kenath with the towns longing thereto, 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