THEOSISJoshua 4:12Meaning & Commentary from the Church Fathers
The children of Ruben also, and Gad, and half the tribe of Manasses, went armed before the children of Israel, as Moses had commanded them.
וַ֠יַּעַבְרוּ בְּנֵי־רְאוּבֵ֨ן וּבְנֵי־גָ֜ד וַחֲצִ֨י שֵׁ֤בֶט הַֽמְנַשֶּׁה֙ חֲמֻשִׁ֔ים לִפְנֵ֖י בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל כַּאֲשֶׁ֛ר דִּבֶּ֥ר אֲלֵיהֶ֖ם מֹשֶֽׁה׃
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Passages read together with this verse.
- Num 32:20And Moses said to them: If you do what you promise, go on well appointed for war before the Lord:
- Num 32:32We will go armed before the Lord into the land of Chanaan, and we confess that we have already received our possession beyond the Jordan.
- Josh 1:14Your wives, and children; and cattle, shall remain in the land which Moses gave you on this side of the Jordan: but pass you over armed before your brethren all of you that are strong of hand, and fight for them,