Numbers 32:17
Numbers · Old Testament · Chapter 32
“But we ourselves will go ready armed before the children 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.”Numbers 32:17
What Does Numbers 32:17 Mean?
Numbers 32:17 is found in the book of Numbers, chapter 32, verse 17 of the Old Testament. This verse connects to 5 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (5)
These passages are connected to Numbers 32:17 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Joshua 4:12“And the children of Reuben, and the children of Gad, and half the tribe of Manasseh, passed over armed before the children of Israel, as Moses spake unto them:”Joshua 1:15“Until the LORD have given your brethren rest, as he hath given you, and they also have possessed the land which the LORD your God giveth them: then ye shall return unto the land of your possession, and enjoy it, which Moses the LORD’s servant gave you on this side Jordan toward the sunrising.”Numbers 32:27“But thy servants will pass over, every man armed for war, before the LORD to battle, as my lord saith.”Numbers 32:29“And Moses said unto them, If the children of Gad and the children of Reuben will pass with you over Jordan, every man armed to battle, before the LORD, and the land shall be subdued before you; then ye shall give them the land of Gilead for a possession:”Deuteronomy 3:18“And I commanded you at that time, saying, The LORD your God hath given you this land to possess it: ye shall pass over armed before your brethren the children of Israel, all that are meet for the war.”
People & Places
Israel
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