Numbers 32:4 CPDV

²  they went to Moses, and to Eleazar the priest and the leaders of the multitude, and they said:

³  'Ataroth, and Dibon, and Jazer, and Nimrah, Heshbon, and Elealeh, and Sebam, and Nebo, and Beon,

⁴  the land, which the Lord has struck in the sight of the sons of Israel, is a very fertile region for pasturing animals. And we, your servants, have very many cattle.

⁵  And so we beseech you, if we have found favor before you, that you give it to us, your subjects, as a possession, and that you not cause us cross the Jordan.'

⁶  And Moses answered them: 'Should your brothers go to battle, while you sit here?