³⁹ The descendants of Machir son of Manasseh went to Gilead, captured it, and dispossessed the Amorites who were there,

¹³ In alliance with the Ammonites and the Amalekites, he went and defeated Israel, and they took possession of the city of palms.^(A)

²⁷ When he arrived, he sounded the trumpet in the hill country of Ephraim, and the Israelites went down with him from the hill country, having him at their head.