4. Mosebok 32,1

Etterkommerne av Ruben og Gad, som hadde en betydelig mengde buskap, så at områdene Jaser og Gilead var godt egnet for dyrene deres.

2 Derfor nærmet de seg Moses, Eleasar presten, og lederne av menigheten og sa,

3 "Byene Atarot, Dibon, Jaser, Nimra, Hesjbon, Elale, Sebam, Nebo og Beon—

Here the Bible tells a story about someone else. Ask yourself what it can say to us today. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.

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BSB
Now the Reubenites and Gadites, who had very large herds and flocks, surveyed the lands of Jazer and Gilead, and they saw that the region was suitable for livestock.
KJV
Now the children of Reuben and the children of Gad had a very great multitude of cattle: and when they saw the land of Jazer, and the land of Gilead, that, behold, the place was a place for cattle;
WEB
Now the children of Reuben and the children of Gad had a very great multitude of livestock. They saw the land of Jazer, and the land of Gilead. Behold, the place was a place for livestock.
ASV
Now the children of Reuben and the children of Gad had a very great multitude of cattle: and when they saw the land of Jazer, and the land of Gilead, that, behold, the place was a place for cattle;
DARBY
And the children of Reuben and the children of Gad had much cattle, a very great multitude; and they saw the land of Jaazer, and the land of Gilead, and behold, the place was a place for cattle.
BLB
And much livestock was unto the sons of Reuben and the sons of Gad, very numerous. And they saw the land of Jazer and the land of Gilead, that indeed the region [was] a place for livestock;
ÅB
Rubens barn og Gads barn hadde en mengde fe, en svær mengde; og da de så at Jasers land og Gileads land var vel skikket for feavl,
OTB
Etterkommerne av Ruben og Gad, som hadde en betydelig mengde buskap, så at områdene Jaser og Gilead var godt egnet for dyrene deres.
B1930
Rubens barn og Gads barn hadde en mengde fe, en svær mengde; og da de så at Jasers land og Gileads land var vel skikket for feavl,

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