11 Then Leah said, [a]“A troop comes!” So she called his name [b]Gad.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 30:11 So with Qr., Syr., Tg.; Kt., LXX, Vg. in fortune
  2. Genesis 30:11 Lit. Troop or Fortune

15 The sons of Gad according to their families were: of [a]Zephon, the family of the Zephonites; of Haggi, the family of the Haggites; of Shuni, the family of the Shunites; 16 of [b]Ozni, the family of the Oznites; of Eri, the family of the Erites; 17 of [c]Arod, the family of the Arodites; of Areli, the family of the Arelites. 18 These are the families of the sons of Gad according to those who were numbered of them: forty thousand five hundred.

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Footnotes

  1. Numbers 26:15 Ziphion, Gen. 46:16
  2. Numbers 26:16 Ezbon, Gen. 46:16
  3. Numbers 26:17 Sam., Syr. Arodi and Gen. 46:16

12 And (A)the men of Reuben, the men of Gad, and half the tribe of Manasseh crossed over armed before the children of Israel, as Moses had spoken to them.

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Judgment on Ammon

49 Against the (A)Ammonites.

Thus says the Lord:

“Has Israel no sons?
Has he no heir?
Why then does [a]Milcom inherit (B)Gad,
And his people dwell in its cities?

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Footnotes

  1. Jeremiah 49:1 Heb. Malcam, lit. their king; an Ammonite god, 1 Kin. 11:5; Molech, Lev. 18:21

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