And the children of Machir the son of Manasseh went to Gilead, and took it, and dispossessed the Amorite which was in it.
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4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsAnd the children of Machir the son of Manasseh went to Gilead, and took it, and dispossessed the Amorites that were therein.
The descendants of Machir son of Manasseh went to Gilead, captured it, and drove out the Amorites who were there.
And sons of Machir son of Manasseh go to Gilead, and capture it, and dispossess the Amorite, who is in it;
— And the children of Machir the son of Manasseh went to Gilead, and took it, and they dispossessed the Amorites that were therein.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old TestamentNumbers — Israel on the move — and Israel on the ground in rebellion. Two censuses bracket thirty-eight wilderness years; God's faithfulness holds where the people's does not.
- Author
- Moses — the wilderness narrator; ‘Moses wrote their goings out according to their journeys’ (33:2)
- Date
- The wilderness years, c. 15th–13th century BC