Numbers 32:1-2

Common English Bible

Reuben and Gad request land

32 The livestock owned by the Reubenites and the Gadites were unusually vast and numerous. They saw that the land of Jazer and the land of Gilead were exactly the place for livestock. ² So the Gadites and the Reubenites came and said to Moses, Eleazar the priest, and the chiefs of the community: