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2 the Gadites and the Reubenites came and addressed Moses, Eleazar the priest, and the leaders of the community. They said, 3 “Ataroth, Dibon, Jazer, Nimrah, Heshbon, Elealeh, Sebam,[a] Nebo, and Beon,[b] 4 the land that the Lord subdued[c] before the community of Israel, is ideal for cattle, and your servants have cattle.”

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Footnotes

  1. Numbers 32:3 tc Smr and the LXX have Sibmah. Cf. v. 38.
  2. Numbers 32:3 tn Cf. Baal Meon in v. 38.
  3. Numbers 32:4 tn The verb is the Hiphil perfect of נָכָה (nakhah), a term that can mean “smite, strike, attack, destroy.”