9 After that the sons of Reuʹben and the sons of Gad and the half tribe of Ma·nasʹseh returned and went away from the other sons of Israel, from Shiʹloh, which is in the land of Caʹnaan, so as to go to the land of Gilʹe·ad,+ to the land of their possession in which they had been settled at the order of Jehovah by means of Moses.+

4 “Look! You are beautiful,+ O girl companion of mine. Look! You are beautiful. Your eyes are [those of] doves,+ behind your veil.+ Your hair is like a drove of goats+ that have hopped down from the mountainous region of Gilʹe·ad.+