Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

So Israel and Absalom pitched in the land of Gilead.

Land of gilead

Bible References

Land of gilead

Deuteronomy 3:15
I gave Gilead to Machir,
Joshua 17:1
This was the allotment for the tribe of Manasseh as Joseph’s firstborn. Gilead and Bashan came to Machir, the firstborn of Manasseh and the father of Gilead, who was a man of war.

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