Numbers 32:19 KJV

For we will not inherit with them on yonder side Jordan, or forward; because our inheritance is fallen to us on this side Jordan eastward.

Words Then and Now

What these words mean in the King James Bible, and where you’ll still hear them today.

Matthew Henry

  • They explain their views, Moses consentsHere is the good effect of plain dealing. Moses, by showing their sin, and the danger of it, brought them to their duty, without murmuring or disputing. All...

Thompson Chains

  • JordanLink 2 of 15 · next Numbers 32:32

Parallel Passages

  • Joshua 13:8 With whom the Reubenites and the Gadites have received their inheritance, which Moses gave them, beyond Jordan eastward, even as Moses the servant of the LORD gave them;

From Thompson’s Chain-Reference Bible (1908).

Cross References

  • Joshua 13:8 With whom the Reubenites and the Gadites have received their inheritance, which Moses gave them, beyond Jordan eastward, even as Moses the servant of the LORD gave them;
  • Genesis 13:10–12 And Lot lifted up his eyes, and beheld all the plain of Jordan, that it was well watered every where, before the LORD destroyed Sodom and Gomorrah, even as the garden of the LORD, like the land of Egypt, as thou comest unto Zoar. …
  • Genesis 14:12 And they took Lot, Abram's brother's son, who dwelt in Sodom, and his goods, and departed.
  • Numbers 32:32–33 We will pass over armed before the LORD into the land of Canaan, that the possession of our inheritance on this side Jordan may be ours. …
  • Numbers 34:15 The two tribes and the half tribe have received their inheritance on this side Jordan near Jericho eastward, toward the sunrising.

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Topics

  • Gad Aid in the conquest of the region west of the Jordan River
  • Gilead 1. A region east of the Jordan River allotted to the tribes of Reuben and Gad and the half tribe of Manasseh
  • Haste In judgment, by Moses and the Israelites
  • Misjudgment Of the Reubenites and Gadites
  • Motive MISUNDERSTOOD .The tribes of Reuben and Gad, in asking for their inheritance east of the Jordan River

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Bible Dictionary

  • JordanHeb. Yarden, “the descender;” Arab. Nahr-esh-Sheriah, “the watering-place” the chief river of Palestine. It flows from north to south...

Hebrew and Strong’s

  • For we will not inherit כִּי kî Conjunction לֹא lōʾ Negative נִנְחַל ninḥal נָחַל Verb · qal imperfect, first person common plural
  • with them on yonder side אִתָּם ʾittām Preposition · with suffix: third person masculine plural מֵעֵבֶר mēʿēber עֵבֶר Noun · masculine singular · with preposition
  • Jordan לַיַּרְדֵּן layyardēn יַרְדֵּן Proper name · with preposition with the
  • or forward וָהָלְאָה wāholʾâ הָלְאָה Adverb · with and
  • because our inheritance נַחֲלָתֵנוּ naḥălātēnû נַחֲלָה Noun · feminine singular construct · with suffix: first person common plural אֵלֵינוּ ʾēlênû Preposition · with suffix: first person common plural
  • is fallen כִּי kî Conjunction בָאָה bāʾâ בּוֹא Verb · qal perfect, third person feminine singular
  • to us on this side מֵעֵבֶר mēʿēber עֵבֶר Noun · masculine singular construct · with preposition
  • Jordan הַיַּרְדֵּן hayyardēn יַרְדֵּן Proper name · with the
  • eastward מִזְרָחָה mizrāḥâ מִזְרָח Noun · masculine singular · with ending: toward

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