SinaiNumbers 32:16
American Standard Version
And they came near unto him, and said, We will build sheepfolds here for our cattle, and cities for our little ones:
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Numbers 32:16 in other translations
They came near to him, and said, “We will build sheepfolds here for our livestock, and cities for our little ones;
Numbers 32:16 in context
- 14And, behold, ye are risen up in your fathers’ stead, an increase of sinful men, to augment yet the fierce anger of Jehovah toward Israel.
- 15For if ye turn away from after him, he will yet again leave them in the wilderness; and ye will destroy all this people.
- 16And they came near unto him, and said, We will build sheepfolds here for our cattle, and cities for our little ones:
- 17but we ourselves will be ready armed to go before the children of Israel, until we have brought them unto their place: and our little ones shall dwell in the fortified cities because of the inhabitants of the land.
- 18We will not return unto our houses, until the children of Israel have inherited every man his inheritance.