Numbers 32:42

Nobah attacked Kenath and captured it, along with its villages. He named it Nobah after himself.

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In The King James Version

And Nobah went and took Kenath, and the villages thereof, and called it Nobah, after his own name.

In Context

41Jair, a descendant of Manasseh, attacked their villages and captured them. He named them the Villages of Jair.

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Cross References

Judges 8:11Gideon took the caravan route to the east of Nobah and Jogbehah, and he attacked their army, catching them offguard.

Psalms 49:11They think their homes will last forever, that where they live will continue for all generations.

Matthew Henry on Numbers 32:29-42

Inheritance of the Reubenites. ( b. c. 1452.) 28 So concerning them Moses commanded Eleazar the priest, and Joshua the son of Nun, and the chief fathers of the tribes of the children of Israel: 29 And Moses said unto them, If the children of Gad and the children of Reuben will pass with you over Jordan, every man armed to battle, before the Lord , and the land shall be subdued before you; then ye shall give them the land of Gilead for a possession: 30 But if they will not pass over with you armed, they shall have… Read the whole commentary →

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