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Deuteronomy 3:15

And I gaue Gilead vnto Machir.

Bible Study Resources

Concordances:

- Nave's Topical Bible - Israel;   Machir;   Og;   Reubenites;   Thompson Chain Reference - Machir;   Torrey's Topical Textbook - Desert, Journey of Israel through the;   Tribes of Israel, the;  

Dictionaries:

- Baker Evangelical Dictionary of Biblical Theology - Land (of Israel);   Easton Bible Dictionary - Gilead;   Machir;   Palestine;   Fausset Bible Dictionary - Gilead;   Jair;   Machir;   Manasseh (1);   Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible - Genealogy;   People's Dictionary of the Bible - Gilead;   Reuben;  

Encyclopedias:

- International Standard Bible Encyclopedia - Abiezer;   Machir;   The Jewish Encyclopedia - Argob;   Machir;  

Parallel Translations

Hebrew Names Version
I gave Gil`ad to Makhir.
King James Version
And I gave Gilead unto Machir.
Lexham English Bible
And also I gave Gilead to Makir.
English Standard Version
To Machir I gave Gilead,
New Century Version
I gave Gilead to Makir.
New English Translation
I gave Gilead to Machir.
Amplified Bible
"I gave Gilead to Machir [of Manasseh].
New American Standard Bible
"To Machir I gave Gilead.
Geneva Bible (1587)
And I gaue part of Gilead vnto Machir.
Legacy Standard Bible
And to Machir I gave Gilead.
Complete Jewish Bible
(vii) "I gave Gil‘ad to Machir;
Darby Translation
And I gave Gilead to Machir.
Easy-to-Read Version
"I gave Gilead to Makir.
George Lamsa Translation
To Machir I gave Gilead.
Good News Translation
"I assigned Gilead to the clan of Machir of the tribe of Manasseh.
Christian Standard Bible®
I gave Gilead to Machir,
Literal Translation
And I gave Gilead to Machir.
Miles Coverdale Bible (1535)
But vnto Machir I gaue Gilead.
American Standard Version
And I gave Gilead unto Machir.
Bible in Basic English
And Gilead I gave to Machir.
JPS Old Testament (1917)
And I gave Gilead unto Machir.
King James Version (1611)
And I gaue Gilead vnto Machir.
Brenton's Septuagint (LXX)
And to Machir I gave Galaad.
English Revised Version
And I gave Gilead unto Machir.
Berean Standard Bible
To Machir I gave Gilead,
Wycliffe Bible (1395)
Also Y yaf Galaad to Machir; and to the lynagis of Ruben and of Gad Y yaf the lond of Galaad, `til to the strond of Arnon, the myddil of the stronde,
Young's Literal Translation
And to Machir I have given Gilead.
Update Bible Version
And I gave Gilead to Machir.
Webster's Bible Translation
And I gave Gilead to Machir.
World English Bible
I gave Gilead to Machir.
New King James Version
"Also I gave Gilead to Machir.
New Living Translation
I gave Gilead to the clan of Makir.
New Life Bible
I gave Gilead to Machir.
New Revised Standard
To Machir I gave Gilead.
J.B. Rotherham Emphasized Bible
And, unto Machir, gave I Gilead;
Douay-Rheims Bible
To Machir also I gave Galaad.
Revised Standard Version
To Machir I gave Gilead,
THE MESSAGE
I gave Gilead to Makir.
New American Standard Bible (1995)
"To Machir I gave Gilead.

Contextual Overview

12 And so we conquered this lande the same tyme, from Aroer which is by the riuer of Arnon, vnto halfe mount Gilead, and the cities therof gaue I vnto the Rubenites and Gadites. 13 And the rest of Gilead, and all Basan of the kyngdome of Og, gaue I vnto the halfe tribe of Manasse: euen all the region of Argob, with all Basan, which is called the lande of giauntes. 14 Iair the sonne of Manasse, toke all the countrey of Argob, vnto the coastes of Gessuri & Maachati, and called them after his owne name, Basan Hauoth Iair, vnto this day. 15 And I gaue Gilead vnto Machir. 16 And vnto the Rubenites and Gadites I gaue Gilead vnto the riuer of Arnon, halfe the valley and beyonde, euen vnto the riuer Iabock, which is the border of the children of Ammon: 17 The playne also, and Iordane, and the coast therof, from Cenereth, euen vnto the sea which is in the playne, euen the salt sea vnder the springes of the hyll, eastwarde. 18 And I commaunded you the same tyme, saying: The Lorde your God hath geuen you this lande to enioy it: ye shall go harnessed before your brethren the children of Israel, all that are meete for the warre. 19 Your wyues only, your children, and your cattell (for I knowe that ye haue much cattell) shall abyde in your cities which I haue geuen you, 20 Untyll the Lorde haue geuen rest vnto your brethren as well as vnto you, and vntyll they also possesse the lande which the Lorde your God hath geuen them beyonde Iordane: and then shall ye returne agayne, euery man vnto his possession which I haue geuen you.

Bible Verse Review
  from Treasury of Scripure Knowledge

Machir: Genesis 50:23, Numbers 26:29, Numbers 32:39, Numbers 32:40, Joshua 17:1-3, Joshua 22:7

Reciprocal: Deuteronomy 3:1 - Bashan Joshua 22:9 - the country of Gilead 2 Samuel 17:26 - General 2 Kings 15:29 - Gilead 1 Chronicles 2:21 - Machir

Cross-References

Genesis 3:1
And the serpent was suttiller then euery beast of the fielde which ye lord God hadde made, and he sayde vnto the woman: yea, hath God saide, ye shall not eate of euery tree of the garden?
Genesis 3:3
But as for the fruite of the tree which is in the myddes of the garden, God hath sayde, ye shall not eate of it, neither shal ye touche of it, lest peraduenture ye dye.
Genesis 3:4
And the serpent sayde vnto the woman: ye shall not dye the death.
Genesis 3:6
And so the woman, seing that the same tree was good to eate of, and pleasaunt to the eyes, and a tree to be desired to make one wise, toke of the fruite therof, and dyd eate, and gaue also vnto her husbande beyng with her, and he dyd eate.
Genesis 3:7
Then the eyes of them both were opened, and they knewe that they were naked, and they sowed fygge leaues together, & made them selues apernes.
Genesis 3:8
And they heard the voyce of the Lord God, walkyng in the garden in ye coole of the day: and Adam and his wyfe hyd themselues from the presence of the lord God amongst ye trees of the garden.
Genesis 3:10
Which sayde: I hearde thy voyce in the garden, and was afrayde because I was naked, and hyd my selfe.
Genesis 3:13
And the Lord God sayd vnto the woman: Why hast thou done this? And the woman sayde: the serpent begyled me, and I dyd eate.
Genesis 3:14
And the lord god said vnto ye serpent: Because thou hast done this, thou art cursed aboue all cattel, and aboue euery beast of the fielde: vpon thy belly shalt thou go, and dust shalt thou eate all the dayes of thy lyfe.
Genesis 3:15
I wyll also put enmitie betweene thee & the woman, betweene thy seede and her seede: and it shall treade downe thy head, and thou shalt treade vpon his heele.

Gill's Notes on the Bible

And I gave Gilead unto Machir. The son of Manasseh; not to him personally, who cannot be thought to have been living at this time, but to his posterity, to the Machirites; see Numbers 32:40.


 
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