Numbers 32:37 cpdv — Yet truly, the sons of Ruben built up Heshbon, and Elealeh, and Kiriathaim,

Catholic Public Domain Version

"Yet truly, the sons of Ruben built up Heshbon, and Elealeh, and Kiriathaim, "

— Numbers 32:37, Catholic Public Domain Version

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Numbers 32 — Context

34

Therefore, the sons of Gad built up Dibon, and Ataroth, and Aroer,

35

and Atroth and Shophan, and Jazer, and Jogbehah,

36

and Beth-Nimrah, and Beth-Haran, as fortified cities with pens for their cattle.

37

Yet truly, the sons of Ruben built up Heshbon, and Elealeh, and Kiriathaim,

38

and Nebo, and Baal-meon (their names having been changed) and Sibmah, appointing names for the cities which they had built.

39

Moreover, the sons of Machir, the son of Manasseh, continued on within Gilead, and they devastated it, putting to death its inhabitant, the Amorite.

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Therefore, Moses gave the land of Gilead to Machir, the son of Manasseh, and he lived in it.

Numbers 32:37 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Numbers 32:37 say?
Numbers 32:37 in the Catholic Public Domain Version reads: “Yet truly, the sons of Ruben built up Heshbon, and Elealeh, and Kiriathaim, ”
Where is Numbers 32:37 in the Bible?
Numbers 32:37 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Numbers, chapter 32, verse 37.
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 32:37.
What translation should I read Numbers 32:37 in?
Numbers 32:37 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 32:37?
Numbers 32:37 reads (CPDV): “Yet truly, the sons of Ruben built up Heshbon, and Elealeh, and Kiriathaim, ” 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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