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Numbers 26:30

AbiezerGileadHelek

28 The descendants of Joseph included the clans of Manasseh and Ephraim.

29 These were the descendants of Manasseh: The Machirite clan from Machir, the father of Gilead, and the Gileadite clan from Gilead.

These were the descendants of Gilead: the Iezerite clan from Iezer, the Helekite clan from Helek,

31 the Asrielite clan from Asriel, the Shechemite clan from Shechem,

32 the Shemidaite clan from Shemida, and the Hepherite clan from Hepher.

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Here the Bible tells a story about someone else. Ask yourself what it can say to us today. Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.

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BSB
These were the descendants of Gilead: the Iezerite clan from Iezer, the Helekite clan from Helek,
KJV
These are the sons of Gilead: of Jeezer, the family of the Jeezerites: of Helek, the family of the Helekites:
WEB
These are the sons of Gilead: of Iezer, the family of the Iezerites; of Helek, the family of the Helekites;
ASV
These are the sons of Gilead: [of] Iezer, the family of the Iezerites; of Helek, the family of the Helekites;
DARBY
These are the sons of Gilead: of Jeezer, the family of the Jeezerites; of Helek, the family of the Helkites;
BLB
These [were] the sons of Gilead: Of Iezer, the clan of the Iezerite; of Helek, the clan of the Helekite;
ÅB
Gileads barn det var: Fra Jeser jesrittenes slekt, fra Helek helkittenes slekt
OTB
Dette var etterkommerne av Gilead: fra Iezer, iezrittenes familie; fra Helek, helekittenes familie;
B1930
Gileads barn det var: Fra Jeser jesrittenes ætt, fra Helek helkittenes ætt

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  • Judges 6:11

    Then the angel of the LORD came and sat down under the oak in Ophrah that belonged to Joash the Abiezrite, where his son Gideon was threshing wheat in a winepress to hide it from the Midianites.

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  • Judges 6:34

    So the Spirit of the LORD came upon Gideon, who blew the ram’s horn and rallied the Abiezrites behind him.

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  • Joshua 17:2

    So this allotment was for the rest of the descendants of Manasseh—the clans of Abiezer, Helek, Asriel, Shechem, Hepher, and Shemida. These are the other male descendants of the clans of Manasseh son of Joseph.

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  • Judges 6:24

    So Gideon built an altar to the LORD there and called it The LORD Is Peace. To this day it stands in Ophrah of the Abiezrites.

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  • Judges 8:2

    But Gideon answered them, “Now what have I accomplished compared to you? Are not the gleanings of Ephraim better than the grape harvest of Abiezer?

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