Catholic Public Domain Version

Numbers 32:36-42 Catholic Public Domain Version (CPDV)

36. and Beth-Nimrah, and Beth-Haran, as fortified cities with pens for their cattle.

37. Yet truly, the sons of Ruben built up Heshbon, and Elealeh, and Kiriathaim,

38. and Nebo, and Baal-meon (their names having been changed) and Sibmah, appointing names for the cities which they had built.

39. Moreover, the sons of Machir, the son of Manasseh, continued on within Gilead, and they devastated it, putting to death its inhabitant, the Amorite.

40. Therefore, Moses gave the land of Gilead to Machir, the son of Manasseh, and he lived in it.

41. But Jair, the son of Manasseh, went out and occupied its villages, which he called Havoth Jair, that is, the Villages of Jair.

42. Likewise, Nobah went forth and captured Kenath with its villages. And he called it by his own name, Nobah.