Numbers 32:40

Bible in Basic English (1941)

And Moses gave Gilead to Machir, the son of Manasseh; and he made it his living-place.

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  • Josh 17:1 : 1 And this was the part marked out for the tribe of Manasseh, because he was the oldest son of Joseph. As for Machir, the oldest son of Manasseh, the father of Gilead, because he was a man of war he had Gilead and Bashan.
  • Deut 3:13-15 : 13 The rest of Gilead and all Bashan, the kingdom of Og, all the land of Argob, together with Bashan, I gave to the half-tribe of Manasseh. (This land is named the land of the Rephaim. 14 Jair, the son of Manasseh, took all the land of Argob, as far as the country of the Geshurites and the Maacathites, naming it, Bashan, Havvoth-Jair after himself, as it is to this day.) 15 And Gilead I gave to Machir.
  • Josh 13:29-31 : 29 And Moses gave their heritage to the half-tribe of Manasseh by their families. 30 And their limit was from Mahanaim, all Bashan, all the kingdom of Og, king of Bashan, and all Havvoth-Jair, in Bashan, sixty towns; 31 And half Gilead, and Ashtaroth, and Edrei, towns of the kingdom of Og in Bashan, were for the children of Machir, the son of Manasseh, for half of the children of Machir by their families.

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  • Num 32:39
    89%

    39 And the children of Machir, the son of Manasseh, went to Gilead and took it, driving out the Amorites who were living there.

  • Deut 3:14-16
    3 verses
    84%

    14 Jair, the son of Manasseh, took all the land of Argob, as far as the country of the Geshurites and the Maacathites, naming it, Bashan, Havvoth-Jair after himself, as it is to this day.)

    15 And Gilead I gave to Machir.

    16 And the land from Gilead to the valley of the Arnon, with the middle of the valley as a limit, as far as the river Jabbok which is the limit of the country of the children of Ammon, I gave to the Reubenites and the Gadites;

  • Num 26:29
    79%

    29 The sons of Manasseh: of Machir, the family of the Machirites: and Machir was the father of Gilead: of Gilead, the family of the Gileadites.

  • Josh 13:31-32
    2 verses
    76%

    31 And half Gilead, and Ashtaroth, and Edrei, towns of the kingdom of Og in Bashan, were for the children of Machir, the son of Manasseh, for half of the children of Machir by their families.

    32 These are the heritages of which Moses made distribution in the lowlands of Moab, on the other side of Jordan in Jericho, to the east.

  • Num 32:41
    76%

    41 And Jair, the son of Manasseh, went and took the towns of Gilead, naming them Havvoth-Jair.

  • Num 32:32-33
    2 verses
    75%

    32 We will go over armed before the Lord into the land of Canaan, and you will give us our heritage on this side of Jordan.

    33 So Moses gave to them, even to the children of Gad and the children of Reuben and to the half-tribe of Manasseh, the son of Joseph, the kingdom of Sihon, king of the Amorites and Og, king of Bashan, all the land with its towns and the country round them.

  • Josh 13:29
    75%

    29 And Moses gave their heritage to the half-tribe of Manasseh by their families.

  • Num 32:28-30
    3 verses
    75%

    28 So Moses gave orders about them to Eleazar the priest and to Joshua, the son of Nun, and to the heads of families of the tribes of the children of Israel.

    29 And Moses said to them, If the children of Gad and the children of Reuben go with you over Jordan, every man armed for the fight before the Lord, and all the land is given into your hands, then let them have the land of Gilead for a heritage:

    30 But if they do not go over with you armed, they will have to take their heritage with you in the land of Canaan.

  • 1 Chr 2:23
    74%

    23 And Geshur and Aram took the tent-towns of Jair from them, with Kenath and the small places round it, even sixty towns. All these were the sons of Machir, the father of Gilead.

  • Josh 12:6
    74%

    6 Moses, the servant of the Lord, and the children of Israel overcame them; and Moses, the servant of the Lord, gave their land for a heritage to the Reubenites, and the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh.

  • Josh 17:1
    74%

    1 And this was the part marked out for the tribe of Manasseh, because he was the oldest son of Joseph. As for Machir, the oldest son of Manasseh, the father of Gilead, because he was a man of war he had Gilead and Bashan.

  • Num 36:1
    73%

    1 Now the heads of the families of the children of Gilead, the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh, of the families of the sons of Joseph, came to Moses, the chiefs and the heads of families of the children of Israel being present,

  • Josh 13:24-25
    2 verses
    73%

    24 And Moses gave their heritage to the tribe of Gad by their families.

    25 And their limit was Jazer, and all the towns of Gilead, and half the land of the children of Ammon, to Aroer before Rabbah;

  • Josh 17:5-6
    2 verses
    73%

    5 And ten parts were given to Manasseh, in addition to the land of Gilead and Bashan, which is on the other side of Jordan;

    6 Because the daughters of Manasseh had a heritage among his sons, and the land of Gilead was the property of the other sons of Manasseh.

  • Josh 13:8
    71%

    8 With him the Reubenites and the Gadites have been given their heritage, which Moses gave them, on the east side of Jordan, as Moses, the servant of the Lord, gave them;

  • Josh 22:9
    70%

    9 So Reuben and Gad and the half-tribe of Manasseh went back, parting from the children of Israel at Shiloh in the land of Canaan, to go to the land of Gilead, to the land of their heritage which had been given to them by the Lord's order to Moses.

  • 1 Chr 7:14
    70%

    14 The sons of Manasseh by his servant-wife, the Aramaean woman: she gave birth to Machir, the father of Gilead;

  • Josh 13:11
    70%

    11 And Gilead, and the land of the Geshurites and the Maacathites, and all Mount Hermon, and all Bashan to Salecah;

  • Num 34:16
    69%

    16 And the Lord said to Moses,

  • Deut 4:43
    69%

    43 The names of the towns were Bezer in the waste land, in the table-land, for the Reubenites; and Ramoth in Gilead for the Gadites; and Golan in Bashan for Manasseh.

  • Num 32:5-6
    2 verses
    69%

    5 And they said, With your approval, let this land be given to your servants as their heritage: do not take us over Jordan.

    6 And Moses said to the children of Gad and the children of Reuben, Are your brothers to go to the war, while you take your rest here?

  • 1 Chr 7:17
    69%

    17 And the son of Ulam: Bedan. These were the sons of Gilead, the son of Machir the son of Manasseh.

  • Deut 29:8
    68%

    8 And we took their land and gave it to the Reubenites and the Gadites and the half-tribe of Manasseh, for their heritage.

  • Deut 32:48-49
    2 verses
    68%

    48 That same day the Lord said to Moses,

    49 Go up into this mountain of Abarim, to Mount Nebo in the land of Moab opposite Jericho; there you may see the land of Canaan, which I am giving to the children of Israel for their heritage:

  • Exod 2:21
    68%

    21 And Moses was happy to go on living with the man; and he gave his daughter Zipporah to Moses.

  • Num 31:42
    68%

    42 And from the half given to the children of Israel, which Moses had kept separate from that given to the fighting-men,

  • Josh 14:3
    68%

    3 For Moses had given their heritage to the two tribes and the half-tribe on the other side of Jordan, but to the Levites he gave no heritage among them.

  • 1 Chr 6:80
    68%

    80 And out of the tribe of Gad, Ramoth in Gilead with its outskirts, and Mahanaim with its outskirts,

  • Josh 14:5
    68%

    5 As the Lord had given orders to Moses, so the people of Israel did, and they made division of the land.

  • Deut 34:1
    67%

    1 And Moses went up from the table-lands of Moab to Mount Nebo, to the top of Pisgah which is facing Jericho. And the Lord let him see all the land, the land of Gilead as far as Dan;

  • 1 Chr 6:71
    67%

    71 To the sons of Gershom were given, out of the family of the half-tribe of Manasseh, Golan in Bashan with its outskirts, and Ashtaroth with its outskirts;

  • Deut 3:12
    67%

    12 And this land which we took at that time, from Aroer by the valley of the Arnon, and half the hill-country of Gilead with its towns, I gave to the Reubenites and the Gadites.

  • Josh 16:4
    67%

    4 And the children of Joseph, Manasseh and Ephraim, took their heritage.

  • Num 32:20
    67%

    20 Then Moses said to them, If you will do this, arming yourselves to go before the Lord to the war,

  • Josh 22:7
    67%

    7 Now to the one half of the tribe of Manasseh, Moses had given a heritage in Bashan; but to the other half, Joshua gave a heritage among their brothers on the west side of Jordan. Now when Joshua sent them away to their tents, he gave them his blessing,

  • Num 13:15
    67%

    15 Of the tribe of Gad, Gevel, the son of Machi.

  • Num 21:32
    67%

    32 And Moses sent men secretly to Jazer, and they took its towns, driving out the Amorites who were living there.

  • Num 36:5
    67%

    5 So by the direction of the Lord, Moses gave orders to the children of Israel, saying, What the tribe of the sons of Joseph have said is right.