24. So build towns for your children and walled enclosures for your flocks, but do what you have promised."
25. The Gadites and the Reubenites said to Moses, "Your servants will do as my master has commanded.
26. Our children, wives, livestock, and all of our animals will remain in the cities of Gilead.
27. But your servants, everyone equipped for war before the Lord, will go over to do battle as my master said."
28. Moses made demands for them to Eleazar the priest, to Joshua, Nun’s son, and to the leaders of the households of the Israelite tribes.