Numbers 32:19
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For we will not inherit with them on the other side of the Jordan, and forward; because our inheritance is fallen to us on this side of the Jordan eastward.
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The towns named are chiefly in Gilead and Bashan east of the Jordan, territory taken from the Amorite kings and allotted to Reuben, Gad, and half-Manasseh; Canaan lay west of the river. Their request mattered because they accepted this eastern inheritance while pledging to help Israel
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Numbers 32:19 mentions Aroer, Ataroth, Baal-meon, Bashan, Beon, Beth-haram, Beth-nimrah, Canaan, Dibon, Egypt, Elealeh, Gilead, Havvoth-jair, Jogbehah, Jordan, Kadesh-barnea, Kenath, Nebo, Nimrah, Nobah and Valley of Eshcol.
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