Yosua 13:24-28

13:24 Moses assigned land to the tribe of Gad ¹  by its clans. 13:25 Their territory included Jazer, all the cities of Gilead, and half of Ammonite territory ²  as far as Aroer near ³  Rabbah. 13:26 Their territory ran ⁴  from Heshbon to Ramath Mizpah and Betonim, and from Mahanaim to the territory of Debir. 13:27 It included the valley of Beth Haram, ⁵  Beth Nimrah, Succoth, and Zaphon, and the rest of the realm of King Sihon of Heshbon, the area east of the Jordan to the end of the Sea of Kinnereth. ⁶  13:28 The land allotted to the tribe of Gad by its clans included these cities and their towns. ⁷ 

Yosua 13:1

The Lord Speaks to Joshua

13:1 When Joshua was very old, ⁸  the Lord told him, “You are very old, and a great deal of land remains to be conquered.

1 Samuel 13:7

13:7 Some of the Hebrews crossed over the Jordan River ⁹  to the land of Gad and Gilead. But Saul stayed at Gilgal; the entire army that was with him was terrified.

[13:24]  ¹ tn Heb “assigned to the tribe of Gad, to the sons of Gad.”

[13:25]  ² tn Heb “and half of the land of the sons of Ammon.”

[13:25]  ³ tn Heb “in front of.”

[13:26]  ⁴ tn The words “Their territory ran” are not in the Hebrew text, but have been supplied for clarification.

[13:27]  ⁵ tn Or “it included in the valley, Beth Haram.”

[13:27]  ⁶ sn The Sea of Kinnereth is another name for the Sea of Galilee. See the note on the word “Kinnereth” in 11:2.

[13:28]  ⁷ tn Heb “This is the inheritance of the sons of Gad by their clans, the cities and their towns.”

[13:1]  ⁸ tn Heb “was old, coming into the days.” This expression, referring to advancing in years, also occurs in the following clause.

[13:7]  ⁹ tn The word “River” is not in the Hebrew text, but has been supplied in the translation for clarity.