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Podcast: Sharper Iron from KFUO Radio
Episode: Numbers 32:1-42: First Fruits of Inheritance
Description: The tribes of Reuben and Gad, along with half of the tribe of Manasseh, approach Moses with a request to inherit land on the east side of the Jordan River, because that area is fitting for raising their livestock. Moses initially reacts with anger against this request, remembering how Israel’s refusal to go into the Promised Land forty years ago had led to an entire generation dying in the wilderness. These two-and-a-half tribes assure Moses that they will indeed help their brothers in taking the Promised Land, fully believing the LORD’s promise for all Israel. The LORD gran...