Numbers 32:25

25 The families of Gad and Reuben told Moses: "We will do as our master commands.

Numbers 32:25 Meaning and Commentary

Numbers 32:25

And the children of Gad and the children of Reuben spake unto
Moses, saying
In answer to his speech:

thy servants will do as my lord commandeth;
both with respect to their march before the Lord to battle, and with respect to their provision for their children and flocks.

Numbers 32:25 In-Context

23 "But if you don't do what you say, you will be sinning against God; you can be sure that your sin will track you down.

24 So, go ahead. Build towns for your families and corrals for you livestock. Do what you said you'd do."

25 The families of Gad and Reuben told Moses: "We will do as our master commands.

26 Our children and wives, our flocks and herds will stay behind here in the towns of Gilead.

27 But we, every one of us fully armed, will cross the river to fight for God, just as our master has said."