1And 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.

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Genesis 41:51, Numbers 26:29, Genesis 41:51, Numbers 26:29, Genesis 50:23

2And to the rest of the children of Manasses according to their families: to the children of Abiezer, and to the children of Helec, and to the children of Esriel, and to the children of Sechem, and to the children of Hepher, and to the children of Semida: these are the male children of Manasses the son of Joseph, by their kindreds.

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1 Chronicles 7:18, Numbers 26:29, Numbers 26:32, 1 Chronicles 7:18, Numbers 26:29

3But Salphaad the son of Hepher the son of Galaad the son of Machir the son of Manasses had no sons, but only daughters: whose names are these, Maala and Noa and Hegla and Melcha and Thersa.

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Numbers 26:33, Numbers 27:1, Numbers 26:33, Numbers 27:1, Numbers 36:2

4And they came in the presence of Eleazar the priest and of Joshua the son of Nun, and of the princes, saying: The Lord commanded by the hand of Moses, that a possession should be given us in the midst of our brethren. And he gave them according to the commandment of the Lord a possession amongst the brethren of their father.

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Galatians 3:28, Numbers 27:5, Numbers 27:7, Joshua 14:1, Galatians 3:28

5And there fell ten portions to Manasses, beside the land of Galaad and Basan beyond the Jordan.

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Joshua 17:14, Numbers 32:30, Numbers 32:42, Joshua 13:29, Joshua 13:31

6For the daughters of Manasses possessed inheritance in the midst of his sons. And the land of Galaad fell to the lot of the rest of the children of Manasses.

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7And the border of Manasses was from Aser, Machmethath which looketh towards Sichem: and it goeth out on the right hand by the inhabitants of the fountain of Taphua.

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Joshua 21:21, Joshua 21:21, Genesis 34:2, 1 Chronicles 6:67, Joshua 16:6

8For the lot of Manasses took in the land of Taphua, which is on the borders of Manasses, and belongs to the children of Ephraim.

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Joshua 16:8, Joshua 16:8, Joshua 15:34, Joshua 12:17, Joshua 15:53

9And the border goeth down to the valley of the reeds, to the south of the torrent of the cities of Ephraim, which are in the midst of the cities of Manasses: the border of Manasses is on the north side of the torrent, and the outgoings of it are at the sea:

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Joshua 16:8, Joshua 16:9, Joshua 19:29, Joshua 16:3, Joshua 16:8

10So that the possession of Ephraim is on the south, and on the north that of Manasses, and the sea is the border of both, and they are joined together in the tribe of Aser on the north, and in the tribe of Issachar on the east.

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11And the inheritance of Manasses in Issachar and in Aser, was Bethsan and its villages, and Jeblaam with its villages, and the inhabitants of Dor, with the towns thereof: the inhabitants also of Endor with the villages thereof: and in like manner the inhabitants of Thenac with the villages thereof: and the inhabitants of Mageddo with their villages, and the third part of the city of Nopheth.

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1 Chronicles 7:29, 1 Chronicles 7:29, Judges 5:19, Judges 1:27, 2 Kings 9:27

12Neither could the children of Manasses overthrow these cities, but the Chanaanite began to dwell in his land.

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Exodus 23:29, Exodus 23:33, Judges 1:27, Judges 1:28, Exodus 23:29

13But after that the children of Israel were grown strong, they subdued the Chanaanites, and made them their tributaries, and they did not kill them.

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Joshua 16:10, Joshua 16:10, Philippians 4:13, Philippians 4:13, 2 Samuel 3:1

14And the children of Joseph spoke to Joshua, and said: Why hast thou given me but one lot and one portion to possess, whereas I am of so great a multitude, and the Lord hath blessed me?

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Genesis 48:19, Genesis 48:22, Numbers 26:34, Numbers 26:37, Genesis 48:19

15And Joshua said to them: If thou be a great people, go up into the woodland, and cut down room for thyself in the land of the Pherezite and the Raphaims: because the possession of mount Ephraim is too narrow for thee.

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Genesis 14:5, Genesis 13:7, Genesis 14:5, Genesis 13:7, Ezra 9:1

16And the children of Joseph answered him: We cannot go up to the mountains, for the Chanaanites that dwell in the low lands, wherein are situate Bethsan with its towns, and Jezrael in the midst of the valley, have chariots of iron.

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Judges 4:3, 1 Kings 4:12, Judges 1:19, Judges 4:3, 1 Kings 4:12

17And Joshua said to the house of Joseph, to Ephraim and Manasses: Thou art a great people, and of great strength, thou shalt not have one lot only:

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18But thou shalt pass to the mountain, and shalt cut down the wood, and make thyself room to dwell in: and mayst proceed farther, when thou hast destroyed the Chanaanites, who as thou sayest have iron chariots, and are very strong.

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Hebrews 13:6, Hebrews 13:6, Romans 8:31, Romans 8:31, Numbers 14:6