24 Moses also gave an inheritance to the tribe of Gad, to the sons of Gad according to their families. 25 Their territory was (A)Jazer and all the cities of Gilead, and half the land of the sons of Ammon, as far as Aroer which is opposite Rabbah; 26 and from Heshbon as far as Ramath-mizpeh and Betonim, and from Mahanaim as far as the border of [a]Debir; 27 and in the valley, Beth-haram, Beth-nimrah, Succoth, and Zaphon, the rest of the kingdom of Sihon king of Heshbon, with the Jordan [b]as a border, as far as the lower end of the Sea of [c](B)Chinnereth beyond the Jordan to the east. 28 This is the inheritance of the sons of Gad according to their families, the cities and their villages.

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  1. Joshua 13:26 Or Lidebir
  2. Joshua 13:27 Lit and border
  3. Joshua 13:27 I.e., Galilee

24 This is what Moses had given to the tribe of Gad, according to its clans:

25 The territory of Jazer,(A) all the towns of Gilead(B) and half the Ammonite country as far as Aroer, near Rabbah;(C) 26 and from Heshbon(D) to Ramath Mizpah and Betonim, and from Mahanaim(E) to the territory of Debir;(F) 27 and in the valley, Beth Haram, Beth Nimrah,(G) Sukkoth(H) and Zaphon(I) with the rest of the realm of Sihon king of Heshbon (the east side of the Jordan, the territory up to the end of the Sea of Galilee[a](J)). 28 These towns and their villages were the inheritance of the Gadites,(K) according to their clans.

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  1. Joshua 13:27 Hebrew Kinnereth