Numbers 32:39

And the sons of Makir bar Menasheh went unto Gilead, and subdued it, and cast out the Amoraah who were in it.

Targum Onkelos

In The King James Version

And the children of Machir the son of Manasseh went to Gilead, and took it, and dispossessed the Amorite which was in it.

In Context

38And Nebo, and Baal Meon, changing their names, and Sibama; and they called by their names the names of the cities which they built.

40And Mosheh gave Gilead to Makir bar Menasheh, and he dwelt therein.

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Cross References

Genesis 50:23And Joseph saw of Ephraim three sons; also the sons of Makir, the son of Menashe, were born, whom Joseph brought up.

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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