Deuteronomy 3:15

“And I gave Gilead unto Machir.”

"And I gave Gilead unto Machir." - Deuteronomy 3:15
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What does Deuteronomy 3:15 mean?

Deuteronomy 3:15 (KJV) states, "And I gave Gilead unto Machir." This verse is part of a larger passage that recounts the conquests and divisions of land that the Israelites experienced under the leadership of Moses. The book of Deuteronomy is essentially a series of speeches…

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Inheritance of Gilead: A Legacy of Faithfulness

**Introduction** In Deuteronomy 3:15, we read, "And I gave Gilead unto Machir." This verse, seemingly simple upon first glance, is layered with profound significance about inheritance, faithfulness, and the unwavering promises of God. As we delve into this passage, let us draw…

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Prayer for Strength and Legacy: A Reflection on Deuteronomy 3:15

Heavenly Father, We come before You today with hearts open and yearning for Your presence, seeking guidance and wisdom as we delve into the richness of Your Word. In Deuteronomy 3:15, You declare, "And I gave Gilead unto Machir." This brief yet profound statement carries the…

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Deuteronomy 3:15 - "And I gave Gilead unto Machir."
Deuteronomy 15:3 - "Of a foreigner thou mayest exact it again: but that which is thine with thy brother thine hand shall release;"
"Of a foreigner thou mayest exact it again: but that which is thine with thy brother thine hand shall release;" - Deuteronomy 15:3
Deuteronomy 15:1 - "At the end of every seven years thou shalt make a release."
Deuteronomy 14:15 - "And the owl, and the night hawk, and the cuckow, and the hawk after his kind,"
Deuteronomy 33:15 - "And for the chief things of the ancient mountains, and for the precious things of the lasting hills,"
Deuteronomy 15:15 - "And thou shalt remember that thou wast a bondman in the land of Egypt, and the LORD thy God redeemed thee: therefore I command thee this thing to day."
Deuteronomy 3:23 - "And I besought the LORD at that time, saying,"
Moses addressing the people in Deuteronomy 3
Deuteronomy 14:3 - "¶ Thou shalt not eat any abominable thing."
Deuteronomy 31:15 - "And the LORD appeared in the tabernacle in a pillar of a cloud: and the pillar of the cloud stood over the door of the tabernacle."
Deuteronomy 11:15 - "And I will send grass in thy fields for thy cattle, that thou mayest eat and be full."
Deuteronomy 30:15 - "¶ See, I have set before thee this day life and good, and death and evil;"
Deuteronomy 15:23 - "Only thou shalt not eat the blood thereof; thou shalt pour it upon the ground as water."
King Og Deuteronomy 3:1-11
Deuteronomy 3:29 - "So we abode in the valley over against Beth-peor."
Deuteronomy 3:7 - "But all the cattle, and the spoil of the cities, we took for a prey to ourselves."
Deuteronomy 28:3 - "Blessed shalt thou be in the city, and blessed shalt thou be in the field."
Deuteronomy 2:15 - "For indeed the hand of the LORD was against them, to destroy them from among the host, until they were consumed."
Deuteronomy 3:9 - "(Which Hermon the Sidonians call Sirion; and the Amorites call it Shenir;)"
Deuteronomy 23:15 - "¶ Thou shalt not deliver unto his master the servant which is escaped from his master unto thee:"
Deuteronomy 34:3 - "And the south, and the plain of the valley of Jericho, the city of palm trees, unto Zoar."
Deuteronomy 29:15 - "But with him that standeth here with us this day before the LORD our God, and also with him that is not here with us this day:"
Deuteronomy 15:22 - "Thou shalt eat it within thy gates: the unclean and the clean person shall eat it alike, as the roebuck, and as the hart."
Deuteronomy 2:3 - "Ye have compassed this mountain long enough: turn you northward."
Deuteronomy 15:13 - "And when thou sendest him out free from thee, thou shalt not let him go away empty:"
Deuteronomy 22:15 - "Then shall the father of the damsel, and her mother, take and bring forth the tokens of the damsel's virginity unto the elders of the city in the gate:"
Deuteronomy 20:15 - "Thus shalt thou do unto all the cities which are very far off from thee, which are not of the cities of these nations."
Deuteronomy 15:21 - "And if there be any blemish therein, as if it be lame, or blind, or have any ill blemish, thou shalt not sacrifice it unto the LORD thy God."