Numbers 32:25

25 And the sons of Gad and the sons of Reuben speak unto Moses, saying, `Thy servants do as my lord is commanding;

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 `And if ye do not so, lo, ye have sinned against Jehovah, and know ye your sin, that it doth find you;
24 build for yourselves cities for your infants, and folds for your flock, and that which is going out from your mouth do ye.'
25 And the sons of Gad and the sons of Reuben speak unto Moses, saying, `Thy servants do as my lord is commanding;
26 our infants, our wives, our cattle, and all our beasts, are there in cities of Gilead,
27 and thy servants pass over, every armed one of the host, before Jehovah, to battle, as my lord is saying.'
Young's Literal Translation is in the public domain.