Numbers 32:40

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So Moses gave Gilead to Machir, son of Manasseh, and he lived there.

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  • Josh 17:1 : 1 The tribe of Manasseh, Joseph’s firstborn son, was also allotted land. The descendants of Makir, Manasseh’s firstborn and the father of Gilead, received land, for they were warriors. They were assigned Gilead and Bashan.
  • Deut 3:13-15 : 13 The rest of Gilead and all of Bashan, the kingdom of Og, I gave to half the tribe of Manasseh.(All the region of Argob, that is, all Bashan, is called the land of Rephaim. 14 Jair, son of Manasseh, took all the Argob region as far as the border with the Geshurites and Maacathites(namely Bashan) and called it by his name, Havvoth Jair, which it retains to this very day.) 15 I gave Gilead to Machir.
  • Josh 13:29-31 : 29 Moses assigned land to the half-tribe of Manasseh by its clans. 30 Their territory started at Mahanaim and encompassed all Bashan, the whole realm of King Og of Bashan, including all sixty cities in Havvoth Jair in Bashan. 31 Half of Gilead, Ashtaroth, and Edrei, cities in the kingdom of Og in Bashan, were assigned to the descendants of Makir son of Manasseh, to half the descendants of Makir by their clans.

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  • Num 32:39
    89%

    39The descendants of Machir son of Manasseh went to Gilead, took it, and dispossessed the Amorites who were in it.

  • Deut 3:14-16
    3 verses
    84%

    14Jair, son of Manasseh, took all the Argob region as far as the border with the Geshurites and Maacathites(namely Bashan) and called it by his name, Havvoth Jair, which it retains to this very day.)

    15I gave Gilead to Machir.

    16To the Reubenites and Gadites I allocated the territory extending from Gilead as far as Wadi Arnon(the exact middle of the wadi was a boundary) all the way to the Wadi Jabbok, the Ammonite border.

  • Num 26:29
    79%

    29The Manassehites: from Machir, the family of the Machirites(now Machir became the father of Gilead); from Gilead, the family of the Gileadites.

  • Josh 13:31-32
    2 verses
    76%

    31Half of Gilead, Ashtaroth, and Edrei, cities in the kingdom of Og in Bashan, were assigned to the descendants of Makir son of Manasseh, to half the descendants of Makir by their clans.

    32These are the land assignments made by Moses in the rift valley plains of Moab east of the Jordan River opposite Jericho.

  • Num 32:41
    76%

    41Now Jair son of Manasseh went and captured their small towns and named them Havvoth Jair.

  • Num 32:32-33
    2 verses
    75%

    32We will cross armed in the LORD’s presence into the land of Canaan, and then the possession of our inheritance that we inherit will be ours on this side of the Jordan River.”

    33Land Assignment So Moses gave to the Gadites, the Reubenites, and to half the tribe of Manasseh son of Joseph the realm of King Sihon of the Amorites, and the realm of King Og of Bashan, the entire land with its cities and the territory surrounding them.

  • Josh 13:29
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    29Moses assigned land to the half-tribe of Manasseh by its clans.

  • Num 32:28-30
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    75%

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

    29Moses said to them:“If the Gadites and the Reubenites cross the Jordan with you, each one equipped for battle in the LORD’s presence, and you conquer the land, then you must allot them the territory of Gilead as their possession.

    30But if they do not cross over with you armed, they must receive possessions among you in Canaan.”

  • 1 Chr 2:23
    74%

    23(Geshur and Aram captured the towns of Jair, along with Kenath and its sixty surrounding towns.) All these were descendants of Makir, the father of Gilead.

  • Josh 12:6
    74%

    6Moses the LORD’s servant and the Israelites defeated them and Moses the LORD’s servant assigned their land to Reuben, Gad, and the half-tribe of Manasseh.

  • Josh 17:1
    74%

    1The tribe of Manasseh, Joseph’s firstborn son, was also allotted land. The descendants of Makir, Manasseh’s firstborn and the father of Gilead, received land, for they were warriors. They were assigned Gilead and Bashan.

  • Num 36:1
    73%

    1Women and Land Inheritance Then the heads of the family groups of the Gileadites, the descendant of Machir, the descendant of Manasseh, who were from the Josephite families, approached and spoke before Moses and the leaders who were the heads of the Israelite families.

  • Josh 13:24-25
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    73%

    24Moses assigned land to the tribe of Gad by its clans.

    25Their territory included Jazer, all the cities of Gilead, and half of Ammonite territory as far as Aroer near Rabbah.

  • Josh 17:5-6
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    73%

    5Manasseh was allotted ten shares of land, in addition to the land of Gilead and Bashan east of the Jordan,

    6for the daughters of Manasseh were assigned land among his sons. The land of Gilead belonged to the rest of the descendants of Manasseh.

  • Josh 13:8
    71%

    8Tribal Lands East of the Jordan The other half of Manasseh, Reuben, and Gad received their allotted tribal lands on east side of the Jordan, just as Moses, the LORD’s servant, had assigned them.

  • Josh 22:9
    70%

    9So the Reubenites, Gadites, and half-tribe of Manasseh left the Israelites in Shiloh in the land of Canaan and headed home to their own land in Gilead, which they acquired by the LORD’s command through Moses.

  • 1 Chr 7:14
    70%

    14Manasseh’s Descendants The sons of Manasseh:Asriel, who was born to Manasseh’s Aramean concubine. She also gave birth to Makir the father of Gilead.

  • Josh 13:11
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    11Their territory also included Gilead, Geshurite and Maacathite territory, all Mount Hermon, and all Bashan to Salecah–

  • Num 34:16
    69%

    16Appointed Officials The LORD said to Moses:

  • Deut 4:43
    69%

    43These cities are Bezer, in the wilderness plateau, for the Reubenites; Ramoth in Gilead for the Gadites; and Golan in Bashan for the Manassehites.

  • Num 32:5-6
    2 verses
    69%

    5So they said,“If we have found favor in your sight, let this land be given to your servants for our inheritance. Do not have us cross the Jordan River.”

    6Moses’ Response Moses said to the Gadites and the Reubenites,“Must your brothers go to war while you remain here?

  • 1 Chr 7:17
    69%

    17The son of Ulam:Bedan. These were the sons of Gilead, son of Makir, son of Manasseh.

  • Deut 29:8
    68%

    8Then we took their land and gave it as an inheritance to Reuben, Gad, and half the tribe of Manasseh.

  • Deut 32:48-49
    2 verses
    68%

    48Instructions about Moses’ Death Then the LORD said to Moses that same day,

    49“Go up to this Abarim hill country, to Mount Nebo(which is in the land of Moab opposite Jericho) and look at the land of Canaan that I am giving to the Israelites as a possession.

  • Exod 2:21
    68%

    21Moses agreed to stay with the man, and he gave his daughter Zipporah to Moses in marriage.

  • Num 31:42
    68%

    42From the Israelites’ half-share that Moses had separated from the fighting men,

  • Josh 14:3
    68%

    3Now Moses had assigned land to the two and a half tribes east of the Jordan, but he assigned no land to the Levites.

  • 1 Chr 6:80
    68%

    80Within the territory of the tribe of Gad: Ramoth in Gilead and its pasturelands, Mahanaim and its pasturelands,

  • Josh 14:5
    68%

    5The Israelites followed the LORD’s instructions to Moses and divided up the land.

  • Deut 34:1
    67%

    1The Death of Moses Then Moses ascended from the rift valley plains of Moab to Mount Nebo, to the summit of Pisgah, which is opposite Jericho. The LORD showed him the whole land– Gilead to Dan,

  • 1 Chr 6:71
    67%

    71The following belonged to Gershom’s descendants: Within the territory of the half-tribe of Manasseh: Golan in Bashan and its pasturelands and Ashtaroth and its pasturelands.

  • Deut 3:12
    67%

    12Distribution of the Transjordanian Allotments This is the land we brought under our control at that time: The territory extending from Aroer by the Wadi Arnon and half the Gilead hill country with its cities I gave to the Reubenites and Gadites.

  • Josh 16:4
    67%

    4Joseph’s descendants, Manasseh and Ephraim, were assigned their land.

  • Num 32:20
    67%

    20Then Moses replied,“If you will do this thing, and if you will arm yourselves for battle before the LORD,

  • Josh 22:7
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    7(Now to one half-tribe of Manasseh, Moses had assigned land in Bashan; and to the other half Joshua had assigned land on the west side of the Jordan with their fellow Israelites.) When Joshua sent them home, he rewarded them,

  • Num 13:15
    67%

    15from the tribe of Gad, Geuel son of Maki.

  • Num 21:32
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    32Moses sent spies to reconnoiter Jaazer, and they captured its villages and dispossessed the Amorites who were there.

  • Num 29:40
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    40(30:1) So Moses told the Israelites everything, just as the LORD had commanded him.

  • Num 36:5
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    5Moses’ Decision Then Moses gave a ruling to the Israelites by the word of the LORD:“What the tribe of the Josephites is saying is right.