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31 Half of Gilead and King Og’s royal cities of Ashtaroth and Edrei were given to half of the clan Machir, who was Manasseh’s son.

32 That was how Moses divided the land east of the Jordan River where the people were camped at that time across from Jericho. 33 But Moses had given no land to the tribe of Levi for, as he had explained to them, the Lord God was their inheritance. He was all they needed. He would take care of them in other ways.

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31 half of Gilead, and Ashtaroth and Edrei (the royal cities of Og in Bashan).(A) This was for the descendants of Makir(B) son of Manasseh—for half of the sons of Makir, according to their clans.(C)

32 This is the inheritance Moses had given when he was in the plains of Moab(D) across the Jordan east of Jericho.(E) 33 But to the tribe of Levi, Moses had given no inheritance;(F) the Lord, the God of Israel, is their inheritance,(G) as he promised them.(H)

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