5If we have found favor in your eyes," they said, "let this land be given to your servants as our possession. Do not make us cross the Jordan."


In Context

2 So they came to Moses and Eleazar the priest and to the leaders of the community, and said,

3 "Ataroth, Dibon, Jazer, Nimrah, Heshbon, Elealeh, Sebam, Nebo and Beon-

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

5 If we have found favor in your eyes," they said, "let this land be given to your servants as our possession. Do not make us cross the Jordan."

6 Moses said to the Gadites and Reubenites, "Shall your countrymen go to war while you sit here?

7 Why do you discourage the Israelites from going over into the land the Lord has given them?

Numbers 32:5 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

32:5Wherefore, said they, if we have found grace in thy sight, let this land be given unto thy servants for a possession, [and] bring us not over Jordan.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

32:5And 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.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

32:5And they said, If we have found favor in thy sight, let this land be given unto thy servants for a possession; bring us not over the Jordan.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

32:5and they said, If we have found favour in thine eyes, let this land be given to thy servants for a possession: bring us not over the Jordan.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

32:5And they said, If we have found grace in thy sight, let this land be given unto thy servants for a possession; bring us not over Jordan.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

32:5Wherefore, said they, if we have found grace in thy sight, let this land be given to thy servants for a possession, and bring us not over Jordan.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

32:5They said, |If we have found favor in your sight, let this land be given to your servants for a possession; don't bring us over the Jordan.|

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

32:5And they say, 'If we have found grace in thine eyes, let this land be given to thy servants for a possession; cause us not to pass over the Jordan.'

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

32:5Why, said they, if we have found grace in your sight, let this land be given to your servants for a possession, and bring us not over Jordan.