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39 The descendants of Machir son of Manasseh went to Gilead, took it, and dispossessed the Amorites who were in it. 40 So Moses gave Gilead to Machir, son of Manasseh, and he lived there.[a] 41 Now Jair son of Manasseh went and captured their small towns and named them Havvoth Jair.[b]

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  1. Numbers 32:40 tn Heb “in it.”
  2. Numbers 32:41 sn Havvoth Jair. The Hebrew name means “villages of Jair.”

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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  1. Numbers 32:41 Or them the settlements of Jair