 | 1747 - 616 pages
...Gilead, poflefled hjmfelf Who mala of all that country, which had been formerly the inheritance bimfilf of the tribes of Reuben and Gad, and the half tribe of Ma- mafter of najjeh on that fide the river. He afterwards marched againft Jeveral Rabbah of the children... | |
 | Universal history - 1779 - 516 pages
...crofled the Jordan, and entering Gilead, pofiefied himfelf of all that country, which had been formerly the inheritance of the tribes of Reuben and Gad, and the half tribe of Manafleh on that fide the river. He afterwards marched againft Rabbah, of the children of Ammon, which... | |
 | 1799 - 76 pages
...conquered lands and " cities of the plain" being fit for pasturage, were allotted, at their own request, to the tribes of Reuben and Gad and the half tribe of Manasseh, which abounded in cattle, on the condition of their assisting the other tribes in the conquest of the... | |
 | John Aikin - 1804 - 666 pages
...of Israel, of which Jehu had been proclaimed king, and conquered the countries of Gilead and Bashan, the tribes of Reuben and Gad, and the half tribe of Manasseh, cruelly ravaging all the places which fell into his power, and sparing neither man, woman, nor child,... | |
 | Laurence Howel - 1807 - 588 pages
...halting there, as Joshua had ordered them, he commanded the rest of the people to follow, forty thousand of the tribes of Reuben and Gad, and the half tribe of Manasseh, well armed, leading the Vap. When they were all safely arrived on the other side of the river, the... | |
 | John Pinkerton - 1811 - 804 pages
...took in likewife the kingdoms of Baihan and of the Amorrhites beyond Jordan, which fell to the lot of the Tribes of Reuben and Gad, and the half tribe of Manafleh. Before this country was conquered by Joihua it confifted of feveral fmall kingdoms ; and... | |
 | Jacques Saurin, Robert Robinson - 1813 - 520 pages
...kingdom of Israel, and victory marched along with him at the head of his army, 1 Cbron. v. 26. He subdued the tribes of Reuben and Gad, and the half tribe of Manasseh, all the inhabitants of Galilee, and the tribe of Nephthalim, and carried them captives beyond Euphrates... | |
 | 1815 - 872 pages
...said, As the Eternal hath spoken, we will do : 32. We will assist our brethren. 33. Then Moses gave the tribes of Reuben and Gad, and the half tribe of Manasseh, the kingdoms of'Sihon king of the Amorites, and Og king of Bashan, Gilead, and the whole country around,... | |
 | 1816 - 228 pages
...refuge ; set up the tabernacle in Shilnh, a city in the lot of Ephraim, near the centre of Canaan. The tribes of Reuben, and Gad, and the half tribe of Manasseh, which had chosen their inheritance on the other side Jordan, but had kindly assisted their brethren... | |
 | John Allen - 1816 - 460 pages
...hundred thousand Jews. — ' Tilima is three days' journey from Kibar : and ' the people say, they are the tribes of Reuben and ' Gad, and the half tribe of Manasseh : who were ' made captives by Salmaneser, king of Assyria. ' They went thither, and built large and... | |
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The tract of which they thus became possessed was subsequently allotted to the tribes of Reuben and Gad, and the half tribe of Manasseh. 
