“The children of Machir the son of Manasseh went to Gilead, took it, and dispossessed the Amorites who were therein.”

Reading this verse in context

This page shows one verse on its own, which is rarely how it was written. Numbers 32 contains 42 verses, and the sentences either side usually decide what this one means. Read the whole chapter before you quote it.

Text: World English Bible, Protestant edition (engwebp), eBible.org — public domain.