Numbers 32:39
And the children of Machir the son of Manasseh went to Gilead, and took it, and dispossessed the Amorite which was in it.
Numbers 32:39 in other translations
| BSB | The descendants of Machir son of Manasseh went to Gilead, captured it, and drove out the Amorites who were there. |
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| WEB | The children of Machir the son of Manasseh went to Gilead, took it, and dispossessed the Amorites who were therein. |
| ASV | And the children of Machir the son of Manasseh went to Gilead, and took it, and dispossessed the Amorites that were therein. |
| YLT | And sons of Machir son of Manasseh go to Gilead, and capture it, and dispossess the Amorite, who is in it; |
| DARBY | — And the children of Machir the son of Manasseh went to Gilead, and took it, and they dispossessed the Amorites that were therein. |
| BBE | And the children of Machir, the son of Manasseh, went to Gilead and took it, driving out the Amorites who were living there. |
| Webster | And the children of Machir the son of Manasseh went to Gilead, and took it, and dispossessed the Amorite who was in it. |
What does Numbers 32:39 mean?
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Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Numbers 32:28-42
Concerning the settlement of these tribes, observe, that they built the cities, that is, repaired them. They changed the names of them; probably they were idolatrous, therefore they should be forgotten. A spirit of selfishness, of seeking our own, not the things of Christ, when each one ought to assist others, is as dangerous as it is common. It is impossible to be sincere in the faith, sensible of the goodness of…
Numbers 32:39 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Numbers 32:39
- Genesis 50:23
And Joseph saw Ephraim’s children of the third generation: the children also of Machir the son of Manasseh were brought up upon Joseph’s knees.
- Numbers 26:29
Of the sons of Manasseh: of Machir, the family of the Machirites: and Machir begat Gilead: of Gilead come the family of the Gileadites.
- Joshua 17:1
There was also a lot for the tribe of Manasseh; for he was the firstborn of Joseph; to wit, for Machir the firstborn of Manasseh, the father of Gilead: because he was a man of war, therefore he had Gilead and Bashan.
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Context
- Numbers 32:38
And Nebo, and Baal–meon, (their names being changed,) and Shibmah: and gave other names unto the cities which they builded.
- Numbers 32:39
And the children of Machir the son of Manasseh went to Gilead, and took it, and dispossessed the Amorite which was in it.
- Numbers 32:40
And Moses gave Gilead unto Machir the son of Manasseh; and he dwelt therein.
Numbers 32:39 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Y los hijos de Machîr hijo de Manasés fueron á Galaad, y tomáronla, y echaron al Amorrheo que estaba en ella. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | – Et les fils de Makir, fils de Manassé, allèrent dans le pays de Galaad, et le prirent, et dépossédèrent les Amoréens qui y étaient. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Und die Söhne Makirs, des Sohnes Manasses, zogen nach Gilead und nahmen es ein; und sie trieben die Amoriter, die darin wohnten, aus. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Porro filii Machir filii Manasse, perrexerunt in Galaad, et vastaverunt eam interfecto Amorrhæo habitatore ejus. |