Numbers 32:39
The sons of Machir son of Manasseh went to Gilead, captured it, and drove out the Amorites who were there.
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Other Translations
King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)
And the children of Machir the son of Manasseh went to Gilead, and took it, and dispossessed the Amorite which was in it.
KJV1611 – Modern English
And the children of Machir the son of Manasseh went to Gilead, and took it, and dispossessed the Amorite who was there.
King James Version 1611 (Original)
And the children of Machir the son of Manasseh went to Gilead, and took it, and dispossessed the Amorite which was in it.
American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers
And the children{H1121} of Machir{H4353} the son{H1121} of Manasseh{H4519} went{H3212} to Gilead,{H1568} and took{H3920} it, and dispossessed{H3423} the Amorites{H567} that were therein.
King James Version with Strong's Numbers
And the children{H1121} of Machir{H4353} the son{H1121} of Manasseh{H4519} went{H3212}{(H8799)} to Gilead{H1568}, and took{H3920}{(H8799)} it, and dispossessed{H3423}{(H8686)} the Amorite{H567} which was in it.
Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)
And the childern of Machir the sonne of Manasse went to Gilead and toke it and put out the Amorites yt were therin.
Coverdale Bible (1535)
And ye children of Machir the sonne of Manasse wente in to Gilead, & conquered it, and droue out the Amorites yt were therin.
Geneva Bible (1560)
And the children of Machir the sonne of Manasseh went to Gilead, and tooke it, and put out the Amorites that dwelt therein.
Bishops' Bible (1568)
And the children of Machir the sonne of Manasse went to Gilead and toke it, and put out the Amorites that dwelt therin.
Authorized King James Version (1611)
And the children of Machir the son of Manasseh went to Gilead, and took it, and dispossessed the Amorite which [was] in it.
Webster's Bible (1833)
The children of Machir the son of Manasseh went to Gilead, and took it, and dispossessed the Amorites who were therein.
Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)
And sons of Machir son of Manasseh go to Gilead, and capture it, and dispossess the Amorite, who `is' in it;
American Standard Version (1901)
And the children of Machir the son of Manasseh went to Gilead, and took it, and dispossessed the Amorites that were therein.
American Standard Version (1901)
And the children of Machir the son of Manasseh went to Gilead, and took it, and dispossessed the Amorites that were therein.
Bible in Basic English (1941)
And the children of Machir, the son of Manasseh, went to Gilead and took it, driving out the Amorites who were living there.
World English Bible (2000)
The children of Machir the son of Manasseh went to Gilead, and took it, and dispossessed the Amorites who were therein.
NET Bible® (New English Translation)
The descendants of Machir son of Manasseh went to Gilead, took it, and dispossessed the Amorites who were in it.
Referenced Verses
- Gen 50:23 : 23 He saw the third generation of Ephraim’s children, and also the children of Machir son of Manasseh were placed at birth on Joseph’s knees.
- Num 26:29 : 29 The descendants of Manasseh: From Machir, the family of the Machirites (Machir fathered Gilead); from Gilead, the family of the Gileadites.
- Josh 17:1 : 1 A portion of land was allotted to the tribe of Manasseh, for he was Joseph's firstborn. To Machir, the firstborn of Manasseh, the father of Gilead, since he was a man of war, Gilead and Bashan were given.
Similar Verses (AI)
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- Num 32:40-423 verses89%
40 So Moses gave Gilead to Machir son of Manasseh, and he settled there.
41 Jair son of Manasseh went and captured their settlements, and he called them Havvoth-jair.
42 Nobah went and captured Kenath and its surrounding villages, and he called it Nobah after his own name.
- Deut 3:14-163 verses80%
14 Jair, a descendant of Manasseh, took the whole region of Argob as far as the border of the Geshurites and the Maacathites. He named the villages of Bashan after himself, calling them Havvoth Jair, and they remain so to this day.
15 I gave Gilead to Machir.
16 To the Reubenites and the Gadites I gave the land extending from Gilead to the Arnon Valley, with the valley as the border, as far as the Jabbok River, the border of the Ammonites.
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29 The descendants of Manasseh: From Machir, the family of the Machirites (Machir fathered Gilead); from Gilead, the family of the Gileadites.
- Josh 13:31-322 verses77%
31 It also included half of Gilead, as well as Ashtaroth and Edrei, the royal cities of Og in Bashan. This was for the descendants of Machir son of Manasseh—for half the descendants of Machir, according to their clans.
32 These are the portions of land that Moses distributed as inheritances on the plains of Moab, beyond the Jordan east of Jericho.
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23 But Geshur and Aram captured Havvoth-jair from them, along with Kenath and its surrounding villages—sixty towns in total. All these were descendants of Machir, the father of Gilead.
- Num 32:29-302 verses75%
29 Moses said to them, "If the sons of Gad and the sons of Reuben cross the Jordan with you, every man armed for battle before the Lord, and the land is subdued before you, then you shall give them the land of Gilead as a possession.
30 But if they do not cross over armed with you, they must take their possession among you in the land of Canaan."
- Num 32:32-332 verses74%
32 We will cross over armed before the Lord into the land of Canaan, but the possession of our inheritance will be on this side of the Jordan."
33 Then Moses gave to the sons of Gad, the sons of Reuben, and half the tribe of Manasseh son of Joseph the kingdom of Sihon king of the Amorites and the kingdom of Og king of Bashan—the land with its cities and the territories surrounding them.
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1 A portion of land was allotted to the tribe of Manasseh, for he was Joseph's firstborn. To Machir, the firstborn of Manasseh, the father of Gilead, since he was a man of war, Gilead and Bashan were given.
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4 So the sons of Joseph—Manasseh and Ephraim—received their inheritance.
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9 So the Reubenites, the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh left the other Israelites at Shiloh in the land of Canaan to return to their own land of Gilead, the land of their possession, which they had acquired at the command of the LORD through Moses.
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6 Moses, the servant of the Lord, and the Israelites defeated them. And Moses, the servant of the Lord, gave their land as an inheritance to the Reubenites, the Gadites, and half the tribe of Manasseh.
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8 Therefore, keep the words of this covenant and do them, so that you may prosper in all that you do.
- Josh 17:5-62 verses72%
5 Ten portions fell to Manasseh, in addition to the land of Gilead and Bashan, which is beyond the Jordan.
6 For the daughters of Manasseh received an inheritance among his sons. The land of Gilead belonged to the rest of the descendants of Manasseh.
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29 Moses also gave an inheritance to half the tribe of Manasseh, and this was allotted to the half-tribe according to their clans:
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1 The leaders of the ancestral families from the clan of Gilead, the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh, from the families of the sons of Joseph, approached Moses and the leaders, the chiefs of the ancestral families of the Israelites.
- Num 21:31-322 verses72%
31 So Israel lived in the land of the Amorites.
32 Moses sent men to spy out Jazer, and they captured its surrounding settlements, driving out the Amorites who were there.
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11 Additionally, it included Gilead, the territory of the Geshurites and Maachathites, all Mount Hermon, and all Bashan as far as Salcah.
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17 The sons of Ulam were Bedan. These were the descendants of Gilead, the son of Makir, the son of Manasseh.
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14 The descendants of Manasseh through his concubine the Aramean woman: Asriel, whom she bore. She gave birth to Makir, the father of Gilead.
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12 At that time, we took possession of this land, from Aroer on the edge of the Arnon Valley, and half of the hill country of Gilead with its towns, and I gave them to the Reubenites and the Gadites.
- Judg 11:22-232 verses70%
22 They took possession of the entire region of the Amorites, from the Arnon to the Jabbok and from the wilderness to the Jordan.
23 Now the Lord, the God of Israel, has driven out the Amorites before His people Israel. Would you now take possession of it?
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25 Their territory included Jazer, all the cities of Gilead, and half the land of the Ammonites as far as Aroer, which is near Rabbah.
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24 Their descendants went in and took possession of the land. You subdued the inhabitants of the land—the Canaanites—before them and handed their kings and the peoples of the land over to them, to do with as they desired.
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35 The Amorites were determined to remain in Mount Heres, Aijalon, and Shaalbim. However, the hand of the house of Joseph grew stronger, and the Amorites were subjected to forced labor.
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29 Along the borders of the sons of Manasseh were Beth-shean and its villages, Taanach and its villages, Megiddo and its villages, and Dor and its villages. In these places lived the sons of Joseph, son of Israel.
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43 The cities were Bezer in the wilderness on the plateau for the Reubenites, Ramoth in Gilead for the Gadites, and Golan in Bashan for the Manassites.
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38 as well as Nebo, Baal-meon (with their names changed), and Sibmah, and they gave new names to the cities they rebuilt.
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8 At that time, we took the land from the two Amorite kings across the Jordan, from the Arnon Gorge to Mount Hermon.
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53 You shall take possession of the land and live in it, for I have given you the land to possess.
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47 They took possession of his land and the land of Og king of Bashan—the two Amorite kings east of the Jordan toward the sunrise.
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12 But the descendants of Manasseh were unable to drive out the inhabitants of these cities. So the Canaanites continued to live in the land.
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5 They said, "If we have found favor in your sight, let this land be given to your servants as a possession. Do not make us cross the Jordan."
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39 And the little ones you said would be taken as plunder—your children who do not yet know good from evil—they will enter the land. I will give it to them, and they will take possession of it.
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13 However, the Israelites did not drive out the Geshurites or the Maachathites. So Geshur and Maachath continue to live among the Israelites to this day.
- 68%
8 I brought you to the land of the Amorites who lived east of the Jordan. They fought against you, but I gave them into your hands. You took possession of their land, and I destroyed them before you.