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Numbers 32:39-41
International Children’s Bible
Numbers 32:39-41
International Children’s Bible
39 The descendants of Makir son of Manasseh went and captured Gilead. They forced out the Amorites who were there. 40 So Moses gave Gilead to the family of Makir son of Manasseh. And they settled there. 41 Jair son of Manasseh went out and captured the small towns there. He called them the Towns of Jair.
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Numbers 32:39-41
New International Version
Numbers 32:39-41
New International Version
39 The descendants of Makir(A) son of Manasseh went to Gilead,(B) captured it and drove out the Amorites(C) who were there. 40 So Moses gave Gilead to the Makirites,(D) the descendants of Manasseh, and they settled there. 41 Jair,(E) a descendant of Manasseh, captured their settlements and called them Havvoth Jair.[a](F)
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- Numbers 32:41 Or them the settlements of Jair
Numbers 32:39-41
New King James Version
Numbers 32:39-41
New King James Version
39 And the children of (A)Machir the son of Manasseh went to Gilead and took it, and [a]dispossessed the Amorites who were in it. 40 So Moses (B)gave Gilead to Machir the son of Manasseh, and he dwelt in it. 41 Also (C)Jair the son of Manasseh went and took its small towns, and called them (D)Havoth Jair.[b]
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- Numbers 32:39 drove out
- Numbers 32:41 Lit. Towns of Jair
Numbers 32:39-41
English Standard Version
Numbers 32:39-41
English Standard Version
39 And the sons of (A)Machir the son of Manasseh went to Gilead and captured it, and dispossessed the Amorites who were in it. 40 And Moses (B)gave Gilead to Machir the son of Manasseh, and he settled in it. 41 And (C)Jair the son of Manasseh went and captured their villages, and called them Havvoth-jair.[a]
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- Numbers 32:41 Havvoth-jair means the villages of Jair
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