39. People from Makir’s family group went to Gilead. (Makir was Manasseh’s son.) They defeated the city. They defeated the Amorites who lived there.
40. So Moses gave Gilead to Makir from the tribe of Manasseh, and his family settled there.
41. Jair, from the family of Manasseh, defeated the small towns there. Then he called them Towns of Jair.
42. Nobah defeated Kenath and the small towns near it. Then he called that place by his own name.