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not one except Caleb son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite and Joshua son of Nun, for they followed the Lord wholeheartedly.'

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The Lord's anger burned against Israel and he made them wander in the wilderness forty years, until the whole generation of those who had done evil in his sight was gone.

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"And here you are, a brood of sinners, standing in the place of your fathers and making the Lord even more angry with Israel.

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Then they came up to him and said, "We would like to build pens here for our livestock and cities for our women and children.

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We will not receive any inheritance with them on the other side of the Jordan, because our inheritance has come to us on the east side of the Jordan."

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Then Moses said to them, "If you will do this-if you will arm yourselves before the Lord for battle

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then when the land is subdued before the Lord, you may return and be free from your obligation to the Lord and to Israel. And this land will be your possession before the Lord.

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"But if you fail to do this, you will be sinning against the Lord; and you may be sure that your sin will find you out.

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The Gadites and Reubenites said to Moses, "We your servants will do as our lord commands.

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But your servants, every man who is armed for battle, will cross over to fight before the Lord, just as our lord says."

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Then Moses gave orders about them to Eleazar the priest and Joshua son of Nun and to the family heads of the Israelite tribes.

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He said to them, "If the Gadites and Reubenites, every man armed for battle, cross over the Jordan with you before the Lord, then when the land is subdued before you, you must give them the land of Gilead as their possession.

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The Gadites and Reubenites answered, "Your servants will do what the Lord has said.

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We will cross over before the Lord into Canaan armed, but the property we inherit will be on this side of the Jordan."

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Then Moses gave to the Gadites, the Reubenites and the half-tribe of Manasseh son of Joseph the kingdom of Sihon king of the Amorites and the kingdom of Og king of Bashan-the whole land with its cities and the territory around them.

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Atroth Shophan, Jazer, Jogbehah,

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as well as Nebo and Baal Meon (these names were changed) and Sibmah. They gave names to the cities they rebuilt.

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The descendants of Makir son of Manasseh went to Gilead, captured it and drove out the Amorites who were there.

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So Moses gave Gilead to the Makirites, the descendants of Manasseh, and they settled there.

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Jair, a descendant of Manasseh, captured their settlements and called them Havvoth Jair.

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And Nobah captured Kenath and its surrounding settlements and called it Nobah after himself.

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Here are the stages in the journey of the Israelites when they came out of Egypt by divisions under the leadership of Moses and Aaron.

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At the Lord's command Moses recorded the stages in their journey. This is their journey by stages:

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The Israelites set out from Rameses on the fifteenth day of the first month, the day after the Passover. They marched out defiantly in full view of all the Egyptians,