39. The descendants of Machir, Manasseh’s son, went to Gilead, captured it, and drove out the Amorites who were there.
40. So Moses gave Gilead to Machir, Manasseh’s son, and he lived there.
41. Manasseh’s son Jair went and captured their villages and named them Havvoth-jair.
42. Nobah went and captured Kenath and its surrounding villages. He renamed it Nobah after himself.