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Numbers 32:39-42 Good News Bible (GNB)

39. The clan of Machir son of Manasseh invaded the land of Gilead, occupied it, and drove out the Amorites who were there.

40. So Moses gave Gilead to the clan of Machir, and they lived there.

41. Jair, of the tribe of Manasseh, attacked and captured some villages and named them “Villages of Jair”.

42. Nobah attacked and captured Kenath and its villages, and he renamed it Nobah, after himself.