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11 Gilead, the territory of the Geshurites and the Maachathites, all of Mount Hermon, all of Bashan up to Salecah, 12 and all of the kingdom of Og in Bashan who reigned in Ashtaroth and Edrei (he was the last of the Rephaim). Moses defeated them and cast them out.

13 The Israelites did not cast out the Geshurites or the Maachathites. The Geshurites and the Maachathites dwell among the Israelites up to the present.[a]

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  1. Joshua 13:13 Because the Israelites did not drive out the people in the lands they occupied, they will continue to wage battle against their pagan customs and culture.

11 It also included Gilead,(A) the territory of the people of Geshur and Maakah, all of Mount Hermon and all Bashan as far as Salekah(B) 12 that is, the whole kingdom of Og in Bashan,(C) who had reigned in Ashtaroth(D) and Edrei.(E) (He was the last of the Rephaites.(F)) Moses had defeated them and taken over their land.(G) 13 But the Israelites did not drive out the people of Geshur(H) and Maakah,(I) so they continue to live among the Israelites to this day.(J)

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