Numbers 32:22 bbe — And the land is under the rule of the Lord: then after that you may come back, having done no wrong to the Lord and to…

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"And the land is under the rule of the Lord: then after that you may come back, having done no wrong to the Lord and to Israel; and this land will be yours for your heritage before the Lord."

— Numbers 32:22, Bible in Basic English

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Numbers 32 — Context

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For we will not have our heritage with them on the other side of Jordan and forward; because our heritage has come to us on this side of Jordan to the east.

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Then Moses said to them, If you will do this, arming yourselves to go before the Lord to the war,

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Every armed man of you going across Jordan before the Lord till he has overcome and sent in flight all who are against him,

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And the land is under the rule of the Lord: then after that you may come back, having done no wrong to the Lord and to Israel; and this land will be yours for your heritage before the Lord.

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But if you do not do this, then you are sinners against the Lord; and you may be certain that your sin will have its reward.

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So get to work building your towns for your little ones, and safe places for your sheep; and do as you have said.

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And the children of Gad and the children of Reuben said to Moses, Your servants will do as my lord says.

Numbers 32:22 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Numbers 32:22 say?
Numbers 32:22 in the Bible in Basic English reads: “And the land is under the rule of the Lord: then after that you may come back, having done no wrong to the Lord and to Israel; and this land will be yours for your heritage before the Lord.”
Where is Numbers 32:22 in the Bible?
Numbers 32:22 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Numbers, chapter 32, verse 22.
Who wrote Numbers?
Numbers is traditionally attributed to Moses (traditional). It was written c. 1446–1406 BC.
What is the book of Numbers about?
Numbers records Israel's forty years of wilderness wandering — two censuses (hence the name), rebellions, the failure at Kadesh-Barnea, and the slow journey to the plains of Moab. It is a sober portrait of human unbelief and God's patient faithfulness across a generation.
What are the major themes of Numbers?
Numbers explores themes including Wilderness, Faithfulness, Rebellion, Guidance, Provision. These themes shape the meaning and context of Numbers 32:22.
What translation should I read Numbers 32:22 in?
Numbers 32:22 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Numbers 32:22?
Numbers 32:22 reads (BBE): “And the land is under the rule of the Lord: then after that you may come back, having done no wrong to the Lord and to Israel; and this land will be yours for your heritage before the Lord.” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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