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THE BOOK OF
JOSHUA
CHAPTER 17
  1 There was also a lot for the tribe of aManasseh; for he was the firstborn of Joseph; to wit, for bMachir the firstborn of Manasseh, the father of Gilead: because he was a man of war, therefore he had Gilead and Bashan.

Footnotes
1a
Gen. 41: 51.
  51 And Joseph called the name of the firstborn aManasseh: For God, said he, hath made me forget all my toil, and all my father’s house.
Gen. 46: 20.
  20 ¶ And unto Joseph in the land of Egypt were born aManasseh and Ephraim, which bAsenath the daughter of Poti-pherah priest of On bare unto him.
Alma 10: 3.
  3 And Aminadi was a descendant of Nephi, who was the son of Lehi, who came out of the land of Jerusalem, who was a descendant of aManasseh, who was the son of bJoseph who was csold into Egypt by the hands of his brethren.
b
Num. 32: 40.
  40 And Moses gave aGilead unto Machir the son of Manasseh; and he dwelt therein.
Judg. 5: 14.
  14 Out of Ephraim was there a root of them against Amalek; after thee, Benjamin, among thy people; out of aMachir came down governors, and out of Zebulun they that bhandle the pen of the cwriter.
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