4The land, which the Lord hath conquered in the sight of the children of Israel, is a very fertile soil for the feeding of beasts: and we thy servants have very much cattle:


In Context

1 And the sons of Ruben and Gad had many flocks of cattle, and their substance in beasts was infinite. And when they saw the lands of Jazer and Galaad fit for feeding cattle,

2 They came to Moses and Eleazar the priest, and the princes of the multitude, and said:

3 Ataroth, and Dibon, and Jazer, and Nemra, Hesebon, and Eleale, and Saban, and Nebo, and Beon,

4 The land, which the Lord hath conquered in the sight of the children of Israel, is a very fertile soil for the feeding of beasts: and we thy servants have very much cattle:

5 And we pray thee, if we have found favour in thy sight, that thou give it to us thy servants in possession, and make us not pass over the Jordan.

6 And Moses answered them: What, shall your brethren go to fight, and will you sit here?

Numbers 32:4 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

32:4[Even] the country which the LORD smote before the congregation of Israel, [is] a land for cattle, and thy servants have cattle:

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

32:4the land the Lord subdued before the people of Israel-are suitable for livestock, and your servants have livestock.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

32:4the land which Jehovah smote before the congregation of Israel, is a land for cattle; and thy servants have cattle.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

32:4the country that Jehovah smote before the assembly of Israel, is a land for cattle, and thy servants have cattle;

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

32:4the land which the LORD smote before the congregation of Israel, is a land for cattle, and thy servants have cattle.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

32:4Even the country which the LORD smote before the congregation of Israel, is a land for cattle, and thy servants have cattle:

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

32:4the land which Yahweh struck before the congregation of Israel, is a land for livestock; and your servants have livestock.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

32:4the land which Jehovah hath smitten before the company of Israel, is a land for cattle, and thy servants have cattle.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

32:4Even the country which the LORD smote before the congregation of Israel, is a land for cattle, and your servants have cattle: