20 Moses said to them, “If you will do this thing, if you will be armed before the Lord for war,
21 and all of you, each armed, will go over the Jordan before the Lord until He has driven out His enemies from before Him
22 and the land is subdued before the Lord, then after that you will return and be exempt before the Lord and before Israel, and this land will be your possession before the Lord.
23 “But if you will not do so, you have sinned against the Lord, and be sure your sin will find you out.
24 Build for yourselves cities for your children and folds for your sheep, and do that which has proceeded out of your mouth.”
25 The children of Gad and the children of Reuben spoke to Moses, saying, “Your servants will do as my lord commands.
26 Our children, our wives, our flocks, and all our livestock will be there in the cities of Gilead,