106 verses contain “gad” (in the KJV: 103, in the BSB: 99) — showing 1–100
King James Bible KJV Bible
Berean Standard Bible BSB Bible
And Leah said, A
troop cometh: and she called his name
Gad.
Then Leah said, “How fortunate!” So she named him Gad.
And the sons of Zilpah, Leah’s
handmaid;
Gad, and Asher: these are the sons of Jacob, which were born to him in Padan-
aram.
And the sons of Leah’s
maidservant Zilpah were
Gad and Asher. These are the sons of Jacob, who were born to him in Paddan-
aram.
And the sons of Gad; Ziphion, and Haggi, Shuni, and Ezbon, Eri, and Arodi, and Areli.
The sons of Gad: Ziphion, Haggi, Shuni, Ezbon, Eri, Arodi, and Areli.
Gad, a
troop shall overcome him: but he shall overcome at the last.
Gad will be attacked by raiders, but he will attack their heels.
Of Gad; Eliasaph the son of Deuel.
from Gad, Eliasaph son of Deuel;
Of the children of Gad, by their generations, after their families, by the house of their fathers, according to the number of the names, from twenty years old and upward, all that were able to go forth to war;
From the sons of Gad, according to the records of their clans and families, counting the names of all those twenty years of age or older who could serve in the army,
Those that were numbered of them, even of the tribe of Gad, were forty and five thousand six hundred and fifty.
those registered to the tribe of Gad numbered 45,650.
Then the tribe of Gad: and the captain of the sons of Gad shall be Eliasaph the son of Reuel.
Next will be the tribe of Gad. The leader of the Gadites is Eliasaph son of Deuel,
On the sixth day Eliasaph the son of Deuel, prince of the children of Gad, offered:
On the sixth day Eliasaph son of Deuel, the leader of the Gadites, drew near.
And over the host of the tribe of the children of Gad was Eliasaph the son of Deuel.
and Eliasaph son of Deuel was over the division of the tribe of Gad.
Of the tribe of
Zebulun,
Gaddiel the son of Sodi.
from the tribe of
Zebulun,
Gaddiel son of Sodi;
Of the tribe of Joseph, namely, of the tribe of
Manasseh,
Gaddi the son of Susi.
from the tribe of
Manasseh (a tribe of Joseph),
Gaddi son of Susi;
Of the tribe of Gad, Geuel the son of Machi.
and from the tribe of Gad, Geuel son of Machi.
The children of Gad after their families: of Zephon, the family of the Zephonites: of Haggi, the family of the Haggites: of Shuni, the family of the Shunites:
These were the descendants of Gad by their clans: The Zephonite clan from Zephon, the Haggite clan from Haggi, the Shunite clan from Shuni,
These are the families of the children of Gad according to those that were numbered of them, forty thousand and five hundred.
These were the clans of
Gad, and their
registration numbered 40,500.
Now the children of
Reuben and the children of
Gad had a very great multitude of cattle: and when they saw the land of Jazer, and the land of
Gilead, that, behold, the place was a place for cattle;
Now the Reubenites and
Gadites, who had very large herds and flocks, surveyed the lands of Jazer and
Gilead, and they saw that the region was suitable for
livestock.
The children of
Gad and the children of
Reuben came and spake unto Moses, and to
Eleazar the priest, and unto the princes of the congregation, saying,
So the
Gadites and Reubenites came to Moses,
Eleazar the priest, and the leaders of the congregation, and said,
And Moses said unto the children of
Gad and to the children of
Reuben, Shall your brethren go to war, and shall ye sit here?
But Moses asked the Gadites and Reubenites, “Shall your brothers go to war while you sit here?
And they came near unto him, and said, We will build sheepfolds here for our cattle, and cities for our little ones:
Then the
Gadites and Reubenites approached Moses and said, “We want to build sheepfolds here for our
livestock and cities for our little ones.
And the children of
Gad and the children of
Reuben spake unto Moses, saying, Thy servants will do as my lord commandeth.
The Gadites and Reubenites said to Moses, “Your servants will do just as our lord commands.
And Moses said unto them, If the children of
Gad and the children of
Reuben will pass with you over Jordan, every man armed to battle, before the LORD, and the land shall be subdued before you; then ye shall give them the land of
Gilead for a possession:
And Moses said to them, “If the
Gadites and Reubenites cross the Jordan with you, with every man armed for battle before the LORD, and the land is subdued before you, then you are to give them the land of
Gilead as a possession.
And the children of
Gad and the children of
Reuben answered, saying, As the LORD hath said unto thy servants, so will we do.
The Gadites and Reubenites replied, “As the LORD has spoken to your servants, so we will do.
And Moses gave unto them, even to the children of
Gad, and to the children of
Reuben, and unto half the tribe of
Manasseh the son of Joseph, the kingdom of Sihon king of the
Amorites, and the kingdom of
Og king of
Bashan, the land, with the cities thereof in the coasts, even the cities of the country round about.
So Moses gave to the
Gadites, to the Reubenites, and to the half-tribe of
Manasseh son of Joseph the kingdom of Sihon king of the
Amorites and the kingdom of
Og king of
Bashan—the land including its cities and the territory surrounding them.
And the children of Gad built Dibon, and Ataroth, and Aroer,
And the Gadites built up Dibon, Ataroth, Aroer,
And they departed from Iim, and pitched in Dibon-gad.
They set out from Iyim and camped at Dibon-gad.
And they removed from Dibon-
gad, and
encamped in
Almon-diblathaim.
They set out from Dibon-
gad and camped at
Almon-diblathaim.
For the tribe of the children of
Reuben according to the house of their fathers, and the tribe of the children of
Gad according to the house of their fathers, have received their inheritance; and half the tribe of
Manasseh have received their inheritance:
For the tribes of the Reubenites and
Gadites, along with the half-tribe of
Manasseh, have already received their inheritance.
And this land, which we possessed at that time, from Aroer, which is by the river
Arnon, and half mount
Gilead, and the cities thereof, gave I unto the Reubenites and to the
Gadites.
So at that time we took possession of this land. To the Reubenites and
Gadites I gave the land beyond Aroer along the
Arnon Valley, and half the hill country of
Gilead, along with its cities.
And unto the Reubenites and unto the
Gadites I gave from
Gilead even unto the river
Arnon half the valley, and the border even unto the river
Jabbok, which is the border of the children of
Ammon;
and to the Reubenites and
Gadites I gave the territory from
Gilead to the
Arnon Valley (the middle of the valley was the border) and up to the
Jabbok River, the border of the
Ammonites.
Namely,
Bezer in the wilderness, in the plain country, of the Reubenites; and
Ramoth in
Gilead, of the
Gadites; and Golan in
Bashan, of the Manassites.
Bezer in the wilderness on the plateau belonging to the Reubenites,
Ramoth in
Gilead belonging to the
Gadites, or Golan in
Bashan belonging to the Manassites.
And we took their land, and gave it for an inheritance unto the Reubenites, and to the
Gadites, and to the half tribe of
Manasseh.
We took their land and gave it as an inheritance to the Reubenites, the
Gadites, and the half-tribe of
Manasseh.
And of Gad he said, Blessed be he that enlargeth Gad: he dwelleth as a lion, and teareth the arm with the crown of the head.
Concerning
Gad he said: “Blessed is he who enlarges the
domain of
Gad! He lies down like a lion and tears off an arm or a head.
And to the Reubenites, and to the
Gadites, and to half the tribe of
Manasseh, spake Joshua, saying,
But to the Reubenites, the
Gadites, and the half-tribe of
Manasseh, Joshua said,
And the children of
Reuben, and the children of
Gad, and half the tribe of
Manasseh, passed over armed before the children of Israel, as Moses spake unto them:
The Reubenites, the
Gadites, and the half-tribe of
Manasseh crossed over before the Israelites, armed for battle as Moses had
instructed them.
Even from the mount Halak, that goeth up to
Seir, even unto
Baal-
gad in the valley of
Lebanon under mount
Hermon: and all their kings he took, and
smote them, and
slew them.
from Mount Halak, which rises toward
Seir, as far as
Baal-
gad in the Valley of
Lebanon at the foot of Mount
Hermon. He captured all their kings and struck them down, putting them to death.
Them did Moses the servant of the LORD and the children of Israel
smite: and Moses the servant of the LORD gave it for a possession unto the Reubenites, and the
Gadites, and the half tribe of
Manasseh.
Moses, the servant of the LORD, and the Israelites had struck them down and given their land as an inheritance to the Reubenites, the
Gadites, and the half-tribe of
Manasseh.
And these are the kings of the country which Joshua and the children of Israel
smote on this side Jordan on the west, from
Baal-
gad in the valley of
Lebanon even unto the mount Halak, that goeth up to
Seir; which Joshua gave unto the tribes of Israel for a possession according to their divisions;
And these are the kings of the land that Joshua and the Israelites conquered beyond the Jordan to the west, from
Baal-
gad in the Valley of
Lebanon to Mount Halak, which rises toward
Seir (according to the allotments to the tribes of Israel, Joshua gave them as an inheritance
With whom the Reubenites and the Gadites have received their inheritance, which Moses gave them, beyond Jordan eastward, even as Moses the servant of the LORD gave them;
The other half of
Manasseh, along with the Reubenites and
Gadites, had received the inheritance Moses had given them beyond the Jordan to the east, just as Moses the servant of the LORD had assigned to them:
And Moses gave inheritance unto the tribe of Gad, even unto the children of Gad according to their families.
This is what Moses had given to the clans of the tribe of Gad:
This is the inheritance of the children of Gad after their families, the cities, and their villages.
This was the inheritance of the clans of the Gadites, including the cities and villages.
And Hazar-
gaddah, and Heshmon, and Beth-
palet,
Hazar-gaddah, Heshmon, Beth-pelet,
Zenan, and Hadashah, and Migdal-gad,
Zenan, Hadashah, Migdal-gad,
But the Levites have no part among you; for the priesthood of the LORD is their inheritance: and
Gad, and
Reuben, and half the tribe of
Manasseh, have received their inheritance beyond Jordan on the east, which Moses the servant of the LORD gave them.
The Levites, however, have no portion among you, because their inheritance is the priesthood of the LORD. And
Gad,
Reuben, and half the tribe of
Manasseh have already received the inheritance that Moses the servant of the LORD gave them beyond the Jordan to the east.”
And on the other side Jordan by
Jericho eastward, they assigned
Bezer in the wilderness upon the plain out of the tribe of
Reuben, and
Ramoth in
Gilead out of the tribe of
Gad, and Golan in
Bashan out of the tribe of
Manasseh.
The children of Merari by their families had out of the tribe of
Reuben, and out of the tribe of
Gad, and out of the tribe of
Zebulun, twelve cities.
And the descendants of Merari received twelve cities from the tribes of
Reuben,
Gad, and
Zebulun.
And out of the tribe of
Gad,
Ramoth in
Gilead with her suburbs, to be a city of refuge for the
slayer; and
Mahanaim with her suburbs,
Then Joshua called the Reubenites, and the
Gadites, and the half tribe of
Manasseh,
Then Joshua summoned the Reubenites, the
Gadites, and the half-tribe of
Manasseh And the children of
Reuben and the children of
Gad and the half tribe of
Manasseh returned, and departed from the children of Israel out of
Shiloh, which is in the land of
Canaan, to go unto the country of
Gilead, to the land of their possession,
whereof they were possessed, according to the word of the LORD by the hand of Moses.
So the Reubenites, the
Gadites, and the half-tribe of
Manasseh left the Israelites at
Shiloh in the land of
Canaan to return to their own land of
Gilead, which they had acquired according to the command of the LORD through Moses.
And when they came unto the borders of Jordan, that are in the land of
Canaan, the children of
Reuben and the children of
Gad and the half tribe of
Manasseh built there an altar by Jordan, a great altar to see to.
And when they came to Geliloth near the Jordan in the land of
Canaan, the Reubenites, the
Gadites, and the half-tribe of
Manasseh built an imposing altar there by the Jordan.
And the children of Israel heard say, Behold, the children of
Reuben and the children of
Gad and the half tribe of
Manasseh have built an altar over against the land of
Canaan, in the borders of Jordan, at the passage of the children of Israel.
Then the Israelites received the report: “Behold, the Reubenites, the
Gadites, and the half-tribe of
Manasseh have built an altar on the border of the land of
Canaan, at Geliloth near the Jordan on the
Israelite side.”
And the children of Israel sent unto the children of
Reuben, and to the children of
Gad, and to the half tribe of
Manasseh, into the land of
Gilead,
Phinehas the son of
Eleazar the priest,
And they came unto the children of
Reuben, and to the children of
Gad, and to the half tribe of
Manasseh, unto the land of
Gilead, and they spake with them, saying,
They went to the Reubenites, the
Gadites, and the half-tribe of
Manasseh in the land of
Gilead and said to them,
Then the children of
Reuben and the children of
Gad and the half tribe of
Manasseh answered, and said unto the heads of the thousands of Israel,
Then the Reubenites, the
Gadites, and the half-tribe of
Manasseh answered the leaders of the clans of Israel:
For the LORD hath made Jordan a border between us and you, ye children of
Reuben and children of
Gad; ye have no part in the LORD: so shall your children make our children cease from fearing the LORD.
For the LORD has made the Jordan a border between us and you Reubenites and Gadites. You have no share in the LORD!’ So your descendants could cause ours to stop fearing the LORD.
And when
Phinehas the priest, and the princes of the congregation and heads of the thousands of Israel which were with him, heard the words that the children of
Reuben and the children of
Gad and the children of
Manasseh spake, it pleased them.
When
Phinehas the priest and the chiefs of the congregation—the heads of Israel’s clans who were with him—heard what the descendants of
Reuben,
Gad, and
Manasseh had to say, they were satisfied.
And
Phinehas the son of
Eleazar the priest said unto the children of
Reuben, and to the children of
Gad, and to the children of
Manasseh, This day we perceive that the LORD is among us, because ye have not committed this
trespass against the LORD: now ye have delivered the children of Israel out of the hand of the LORD.
Phinehas son of
Eleazar the priest said to the descendants of
Reuben,
Gad, and
Manasseh, “
Today we know that the LORD is among us, because you have not committed this breach of faith against Him. Consequently, you have delivered the Israelites from the hand of the LORD.”
And
Phinehas the son of
Eleazar the priest, and the princes, returned from the children of
Reuben, and from the children of
Gad, out of the land of
Gilead, unto the land of
Canaan, to the children of Israel, and brought them word again.
Then
Phinehas son of
Eleazar the priest, together with the other leaders, returned to the Israelites in the land of
Canaan and brought back a report regarding the Reubenites and
Gadites in the land of
Gilead.
And the thing pleased the children of Israel; and the children of Israel blessed God, and did not intend to go up against them in battle, to destroy the land wherein the children of
Reuben and
Gad dwelt.
The Israelites were satisfied with the report, and they blessed God and spoke no more about going to war against them to destroy the land where the Reubenites and Gadites lived.
And the children of
Reuben and the children of
Gad called the altar Ed: for it shall be a witness between us that the LORD is God.
So the Reubenites and Gadites named the altar Witness, for they said, “It is a witness between us that the LORD is God.”
And some of the Hebrews went over Jordan to the land of
Gad and
Gilead. As for Saul, he was yet in
Gilgal, and all the people followed him
trembling.
Some Hebrews even crossed the Jordan into the land of
Gad and
Gilead. Saul, however, remained at
Gilgal, and all his troops were
quaking in fear.
And the prophet
Gad said unto David,
Abide not in the hold; depart, and get thee into the land of Judah. Then David departed, and came into the forest of Hareth.
Then the prophet
Gad said to David, “Do not stay in the
stronghold. Depart and go into the land of Judah.” So David left and went to the forest of Hereth.
Igal the son of
Nathan of Zobah, Bani the
Gadite,
Igal son of
Nathan of Zobah, Bani the
Gadite,
And they passed over Jordan, and pitched in Aroer, on the right side of the city that lieth in the midst of the river of Gad, and toward Jazer:
They crossed the Jordan and camped near Aroer, south of the town in the middle of the valley, and proceeded toward Gad and Jazer.
For when David was up in the morning, the word of the LORD came unto the prophet
Gad, David’s
seer, saying,
When David got up in the morning, a revelation from the LORD had come to
Gad the prophet, David’s
seer:
So
Gad came to David, and told him, and said unto him, Shall seven years of famine come unto thee in thy land? or
wilt thou
flee three months before thine enemies, while they pursue thee? or that there be three days’
pestilence in thy land? now
advise, and see what answer I shall return to him that sent me.
So
Gad went and said to David, “Do you choose to
endure three years of famine in your land, three months of
fleeing the pursuit of your enemies, or three days of plague upon your land? Now then, think it over and decide how I should reply to Him who sent me.”
And David said unto
Gad, I am in a great strait: let us fall now into the hand of the LORD; for his
mercies are great: and let me not fall into the hand of man.
David answered
Gad, “I am deeply distressed. Please, let us fall into the hand of the LORD, for His
mercies are great; but do not let me fall into the hands of men.”
And Gad came that day to David, and said unto him, Go up, rear an altar unto the LORD in the threshingfloor of Araunah the Jebusite.
And that day
Gad came to David and said to him, “Go up and build an altar to the LORD on the
threshing floor of Araunah the Jebusite.”
And David, according to the saying of Gad, went up as the LORD commanded.
So David went up at the word of Gad, just as the LORD had commanded.
From Jordan eastward, all the land of
Gilead, the
Gadites, and the Reubenites, and the Manassites, from Aroer, which is by the river
Arnon, even
Gilead and
Bashan.
For Menahem the son of
Gadi went up from Tirzah, and came to Samaria, and
smote Shallum the son of
Jabesh in Samaria, and
slew him, and reigned in his
stead.
Then Menahem son of
Gadi went up from Tirzah to Samaria, struck down and killed Shallum son of
Jabesh, and reigned in his place.
In the nine and
thirtieth year of
Azariah king of Judah began Menahem the son of
Gadi to reign over Israel, and reigned ten years in Samaria.
In the thirty-ninth year of
Azariah’s reign over Judah, Menahem son of
Gadi became king of Israel, and he reigned in Samaria ten years.
Reuben,
Simeon, Levi, Judah,
Issachar,
Zebulun,
Dan, Joseph, Benjamin,
Naphtali,
Gad, and Asher.
Salma the father of
Bethlehem, Hareph the father of Beth-
gader.
Shobal the father of Kiriath-jearim, Salma the father of
Bethlehem, and Hareph the father of Beth-
gader.
And the children of
Gad dwelt over against them, in the land of
Bashan unto Salchah:
The descendants of
Gad lived next to the Reubenites in the land of
Bashan, as far as Salecah:
The sons of
Reuben, and the
Gadites, and half the tribe of
Manasseh, of
valiant men, men able to bear
buckler and sword, and to shoot with bow, and skilful in war, were four and forty thousand seven hundred and
threescore, that went out to the war.
The Reubenites, the
Gadites, and the half-tribe of
Manasseh had 44,760 warriors—
valiant men who carried the shield and sword, drew the bow, and were trained for battle.
And the God of Israel
stirred up the spirit of
Pul king of Assyria, and the spirit of Tilgath-pilneser king of Assyria, and he carried them away, even the Reubenites, and the
Gadites, and the half tribe of
Manasseh, and brought them unto Halah, and Habor, and Hara, and to the river Gozan, unto this day.
So the God of Israel
stirred up the spirit of
Pul king of Assyria (that is, Tiglath-pileser king of Assyria) to take the Reubenites, the
Gadites, and the half-tribe of
Manasseh into exile. And he brought them to Halah, Habor, Hara, and the river of Gozan, where they remain to this day.
Unto the sons of Merari were given by lot, throughout their families, out of the tribe of
Reuben, and out of the tribe of
Gad, and out of the tribe of
Zebulun, twelve cities.
The Merarites, according to their families, were
allotted twelve cities from the tribes of
Reuben,
Gad, and
Zebulun.
And of the
Gadites there separated themselves unto David into the hold to the wilderness men of might, and men of war fit for the battle, that could handle shield and
buckler, whose faces were like the faces of lions, and were as swift as the roes upon the mountains;
Some
Gadites defected to David at his
stronghold in the desert. They were mighty men of
valor, trained for battle, experts with the shield and
spear, whose faces were like the faces of lions and who were as swift as gazelles on the mountains:
These were of the sons of Gad, captains of the host: one of the least was over an hundred, and the greatest over a thousand.
These
Gadites were army commanders, the least of whom was a
match for a hundred, and the greatest for a thousand.
And on the other side of Jordan, of the Reubenites, and the
Gadites, and of the half tribe of
Manasseh, with all manner of instruments of war for the battle, an hundred and twenty thousand.
And from east of the Jordan, from
Reuben,
Gad, and the half-tribe of
Manasseh there: 120,000 armed with every kind of weapon of war.
And the LORD spake unto
Gad, David’s
seer, saying,
So Gad came to David, and said unto him, Thus saith the LORD, Choose thee
So Gad went and said to David, “This is what the LORD says: ‘You must choose
And David said unto
Gad, I am in a great strait: let me fall now into the hand of the LORD; for very great are his
mercies: but let me not fall into the hand of man.
David answered
Gad, “I am deeply distressed. Please, let me fall into the hand of the LORD, for His
mercies are very great; but do not let me fall into the hands of men.”
Then the angel of the LORD commanded Gad to say to David, that David should go up, and set up an altar unto the LORD in the threshingfloor of Ornan the Jebusite.
Then the angel of the LORD ordered
Gad to tell David to go up and build an altar to the LORD on the
threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite.
And David went up at the saying of Gad, which he spake in the name of the LORD.
So David went up at the word that Gad had spoken in the name of the LORD.
And his brethren, men of valour, were two thousand and seven hundred chief fathers, whom king David made rulers over the Reubenites, the
Gadites, and the half tribe of
Manasseh, for every matter pertaining to God, and affairs of the king.
Among Jerijah’s relatives there were 2,700 capable men who were heads of families. King David appointed them over the Reubenites, the
Gadites, and the half-tribe of
Manasseh for every matter pertaining to God and to the affairs of the king.
Now the acts of David the king, first and last, behold, they are written in the book of Samuel the
seer, and in the book of
Nathan the prophet, and in the book of
Gad the
seer,
Now the acts of King David, from first to last, are indeed written in the Chronicles of Samuel the
Seer, the Chronicles of
Nathan the Prophet, and the Chronicles of
Gad the
Seer,
And he set the Levites in the house of the LORD with cymbals, with
psalteries, and with harps, according to the commandment of David, and of
Gad the king’s
seer, and
Nathan the prophet: for so was the commandment of the LORD by his prophets.
Hezekiah stationed the Levites in the house of the LORD with cymbals, harps, and lyres according to the command of David, of
Gad the king’s
seer, and of
Nathan the prophet. For the command had come from the LORD through His prophets.
Why
gaddest thou about so much to change thy way? thou also shalt be
ashamed of Egypt, as thou
wast ashamed of Assyria.
How unstable you are, constantly changing your ways! You will be disappointed by Egypt just as you were by Assyria.
Egypt is like a very fair
heifer, but destruction cometh; it cometh out of the north.
Egypt is a beautiful
heifer, but a
gadfly from the north is coming against her.
Concerning the
Ammonites, thus saith the LORD; Hath Israel no sons? hath he no heir? why then
doth their king
inherit Gad, and his people dwell in his cities?
Concerning the
Ammonites, this is what the LORD says: “Has Israel no sons? Is he without heir? Why then has Milcom taken possession of
Gad? Why have his people settled in their cities?
And by the border of
Zebulun, from the east side unto the west side,
Gad a portion.
And
Gad will have one portion bordering the territory of
Zebulun from east to west.
And by the border of
Gad, at the south side southward, the border shall be even from Tamar unto the waters of
strife in Kadesh, and to the river toward the great sea.
The southern border of
Gad will run from Tamar to the waters of Meribath-kadesh, then along the
Brook of Egypt and out to the Great Sea.
At the west side four thousand and five hundred, with their three gates; one gate of
Gad, one gate of Asher, one gate of
Naphtali.
And on the west side, which will be 4,500 cubits long, there will be three gates: the gate of
Gad, the gate of Asher, and the gate of
Naphtali.
And when he was come to the other side into the country of the Gergesenes, there met him two possessed with devils, coming out of the tombs, exceeding fierce, so that no man might pass by that way.
When Jesus arrived on the other side in the region of the
Gadarenes, He was met by two
demon-possessed men coming from the tombs. They were so violent that no one could pass that way.
And they came over unto the other side of the sea, into the country of the Gadarenes.
On the other side of the sea, they arrived in the region of the Gerasenes.