Numbers 32:6 KJV

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

Thou and Ye

your, ye more than one

In the King James Bible, thee, thou, thy, and thine always mean one person, and ye, you, and your more than one: a difference modern English lost. Why keep these words?

Matthew Henry

Moses reproves the Reubenites and GaditesThe proposal showed disregard to the land of Canaan, distrust of the Lord's promise, and unwillingness to encounter the difficulties and dangers of...

Thompson Chains

Indifference (2)Starts here · next Joshua 18:3 · 8 links

Cross References

2 Samuel 11:11 And Uriah said unto David, The ark, and Israel, and Judah, abide in tents; and my lord Joab, and the servants of my lord, are encamped in the open fields; shall I then go into mine house, to eat and to drink, and to lie with my wife? as thou livest, and as thy soul liveth, I will not do this thing.
1 Corinthians 13:5 Doth not behave itself unseemly, seeketh not her own, is not easily provoked, thinketh no evil;
Philippians 2:4 Look not every man on his own things, but every man also on the things of others.

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Topics

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
Reubenites Have their inheritance east of the Jordan River
Selfishness General scriptures concerning Selfishness
Uncharitableness The tribes west of the Jordan River toward the two and a half tribes

Timeline

Timeline of the Bible1491–1451 BC · Israel in the Wilderness

Bible Dictionary

MosesDrawn (or Egypt. mesu, “son;” hence Rameses, royal son). On the invitation of Pharaoh (Gen 45:17–25), Jacob and his sons went down into...
GadFortune; luck. (1.) Jacob’s seventh son, by Zilpah, Leah’s handmaid, and the brother of Asher (Gen 30:11–13; Gen 46:16, Gen 46:18). In...
ReubenBehold a son!, the eldest son of Jacob and Leah (Gen 29:32). His sinful conduct, referred to in Gen 35:22, brought down upon him his...

Hebrew and Strong’s

And Moses מֹשֶׁה mōšê מֹשֶׁה Proper name
said וַיֹּאמֶר wayyōʾmer אָמַר Verb · qal sequential imperfect, third person masculine singular · with and
unto the children לִבְנֵי libnê בֵּן Noun · masculine plural construct · with preposition
of Gad גָד gād גָּד Proper name
and to the children וְלִבְנֵי wĕlibnê בֵּן Noun · masculine plural construct · with and, preposition
of Reuben רְאוּבֵן rĕʾwwbēn רְאוּבֵן Proper name
Shall your brethren הַאַחֵיכֶם haʾaḥêkem אָח Noun · masculine plural construct · with question, suffix: second person masculine plural
go יָבֹאוּ yābōʾww בּוֹא Verb · qal imperfect, third person masculine plural
to war לַמִּלְחָמָה lammilḥāmâ מִלְחָמָה Noun · feminine singular · with preposition with the
and shall ye sit וְאַתֶּם wĕʾattem Pronoun · second person masculine plural · with and תֵּשְׁבוּ tēšĕbû יָשַׁב Verb · qal imperfect, second person masculine plural פֹה pô Adverb

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