◄ Numbers 32:18 ►
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Good News Translation
We will not return to our homes until all the other Israelites have taken possession of the land assigned to them.

New Revised Standard Version
We will not return to our homes until all the Israelites have obtained their inheritance.

Contemporary English Version
We will stay with them until they have settled in their own tribal lands.

New American Bible
We will not return to our homes until all the Israelites have taken possession of their heritage.

Douay-Rheims Bible
We will not return into our houses until the children of Israel possess their inheritance:

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

We will not return into our houses until the children of Israel possess their inheritance:

Joshua 22:4,5 Therefore as the Lord your God hath given your brethren rest and peace, as he promised: return, and go to your dwellings, and to the land of your possession, which Moses the servant of the Lord gave you beyond the Jordan: . . .

Context
The Tribes East of the Jordan
…17And we ourselves will go armed and ready for battle before the children of Israel, until we bring them in unto their places. Our little ones, and all we have, shall be in walled cities, for fear of the ambushes of the inhabitants. 18We will not return into our houses until the children of Israel possess their inheritance:19Neither will we seek any thing beyond the Jordan, because we have already our possession on the east side thereof,…
Cross References
Joshua 22:1
At the same time Joshua called the Rubenites, and the Gadites, and the half tribe of Manasses,

Joshua 22:4
Therefore as the Lord your God hath given your brethren rest and peace, as he promised: return, and go to your dwellings, and to the land of your possession, which Moses the servant of the Lord gave you beyond the Jordan:

Numbers 32:17
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