Deuteronomy 3:15
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“To Machir I gave Gilead,”
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BSBPD
“To Machir I gave Gilead,”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)KJVPD
“And I gave Gilead unto Machir.”
King James Version · Public DomainASVPD
“And I gave Gilead unto Machir.”
American Standard Version · Public DomainYLTPD
“And to Machir I have given Gilead.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainCross references
Other passages that echo Deuteronomy 3:15 — 6 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 50:23He saw Ephraim’s sons to the third generation, and indeed the sons of Machir son of Manasseh were brought up on Joseph’s knees.
- Numbers 26:29These were the descendants of Manasseh: The Machirite clan from Machir, the father of Gilead, and the Gileadite clan from Gilead.
- Numbers 32:39The descendants of Machir son of Manasseh went to Gilead, captured it, and drove out the Amorites who were there.
- Joshua 17:1Now this was the allotment for the tribe of Manasseh as Joseph’s firstborn son, namely for Machir the firstborn of Manasseh and father of the Gileadites, who had received Gilead and Bashan because Machir was a man of war.
- Joshua 22:7(To the half-tribe of Manasseh Moses had given land in Bashan, and to the other half Joshua gave land on the west side of the Jordan among their brothers.) When Joshua sent them to their homes he blessed them,
- 1 Chronicles 2:22Segub was the father of Jair, who had twenty-three cities in the land of Gilead.
Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).
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