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Numbers 32:6

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Moses’ Response

32:6Moses said to the Gadites and the Reubenites, “Must your brothers go to war while you9 remain here?

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Footnotes

  1. 9 The vav (ו) is a vav disjunctive prefixed to the pronoun; it fits best here as a circumstantial clause, “while you stay here.”

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

But Moses said to the people of Gad and to the people of Reuben, “Shall your brothers go to the war while you sit here?

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Moses said to the Gadites and Reubenites, “Should your fellow Israelites go to war while you sit here?

CSBChristian Standard Bible

But Moses asked the Gadites and Reubenites, “Should your brothers go to war while you stay here?

NLTNew Living Translation

“Do you intend to stay here while your brothers go across and do all the fighting?” Moses asked the men of Gad and Reuben.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

But Moses said to the descendants of Gad and to the descendants of Reuben, “Will your brothers go to war while you yourselves live here?

KJV 1900King James Version

And Moses said unto the children of Gad and to the children of Reuben, Shall your brethren go to war, and shall ye sit here?