Numbers 32:39
What does Numbers 32:39 mean?
A plain-English look at Numbers 32:39 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000And the children of Machir the son of Manasseh went to Gilead, and took it, and dispossessed the Amorites that were therein.
KJV
King James Version · 1611And the children of Machir the son of Manasseh went to Gilead, and took it, and dispossessed the Amorite which was in it.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901And the children of Machir the son of Manasseh went to Gilead, and took it, and dispossessed the Amorites that were therein.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949And the children of Machir, the son of Manasseh, went to Gilead and took it, driving out the Amorites who were living there.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862And sons of Machir son of Manasseh go to Gilead, and capture it, and dispossess the Amorite, who <FI>is<Fi> in it;
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Moreover the children of Machir, the son of Manasses, went into Galaad, and wasted it, cutting off the Amorrhites, the inhabitants thereof.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890— And the children of Machir the son of Manasseh went to Gilead, and took it, and they dispossessed the Amorites that were therein.
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Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 50:23
And Joseph saw Ephraim’s children of the third generation: the children also of Machir the son of Manasseh were born upon Joseph’s knees.
- Joshua 17:1
Andthiswas the lot for the tribe of Manasseh; for he was the first-born of Joseph. As for Machir the first-born of Manasseh, the father of Gilead, because he was a man of war, therefore he had Gilead and Bashan.
- Numbers 26:29
The sons of Manasseh: of Machir, the family of the Machirites; and Machir begat Gilead: of Gilead, the family of the Gileadites.
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