Numbers 32:40
Good News Translation
So Moses gave Gilead to the clan of Machir, and they lived there.

New Revised Standard Version
so Moses gave Gilead to Machir son of Manasseh, and he settled there.

Contemporary English Version
So Moses gave the Machirites the region of Gilead, and they settled there.

New American Bible
(Moses gave Gilead to Machir, son of Manasseh, and he settled there.)

Douay-Rheims Bible
And Moses gave the land of Galaad to Machir the son of Manasses, and he dwelt in it.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And Moses gave the land of Galaad to Machir the son of Manasses, and he dwelt in it.

Deuteronomy 3:13-15 And I delivered the other part of Galaad, and all Basan the kingdom of Og to the half tribe of Manasses, all the country of Argob: and all Basan is called the Land of giants. . . .

Joshua 13:29-31 He gave also to the half tribe of Manasses and his children possession according to their kindreds, . . .

Joshua 17:1 And this lot fell to the tribe of Manasses for he is the firstborn of Joseph to Machir the firstborn of Manasses the father of Galaad, who was a warlike man, and had for possession Galaad and Basan.

Context
The Tribes East of the Jordan
39Moreover the children of Machir, the son of Manasses, went into Galaad, and wasted it, cutting off the Amorrhites, the inhabitants thereof. 40And Moses gave the land of Galaad to Machir the son of Manasses, and he dwelt in it.41And Jair the son of Manasses went, and took the villages thereof, and he called them Havoth Jair, that is to say, the villages of Jair.…
Cross References
Deuteronomy 3:12
And we possessed the land at that time from Aroer, which is upon the bank of the torrent Arnon, unto the half of mount Galaad: and I gave the cities thereof to Ruben and Gad.

Deuteronomy 3:13
And I delivered the other part of Galaad, and all Basan the kingdom of Og to the half tribe of Manasses, all the country of Argob: and all Basan is called the Land of giants.

Deuteronomy 3:15
To Machir also I gave Galaad.

Joshua 17:1
And this lot fell to the tribe of Manasses for he is the firstborn of Joseph to Machir the firstborn of Manasses the father of Galaad, who was a warlike man, and had for possession Galaad and Basan.

Numbers 32:39
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