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22 Many of the Hagrites were killed in the battle because God was fighting against them. The people of Reuben, Gad, and Manasseh lived in their land until they were taken into exile.

23 The half-tribe of Manasseh was very large and spread through the land from Bashan to Baal-hermon, Senir, and Mount Hermon. 24 These were the leaders of their clans: Epher,[a] Ishi, Eliel, Azriel, Jeremiah, Hodaviah, and Jahdiel. These men had a great reputation as mighty warriors and leaders of their clans.

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Footnotes

  1. 5:24 As in Greek version and Latin Vulgate; Hebrew reads and Epher.

22 and many others fell slain, because the battle(A) was God’s. And they occupied the land until the exile.(B)

The Half-Tribe of Manasseh

23 The people of the half-tribe of Manasseh(C) were numerous; they settled in the land from Bashan to Baal Hermon, that is, to Senir (Mount Hermon).(D)

24 These were the heads of their families: Epher, Ishi, Eliel, Azriel, Jeremiah, Hodaviah and Jahdiel. They were brave warriors, famous men, and heads of their families.

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