You shall therefore describe the land into seven parts, and bring the description here to me, that I may cast lots for you here before the LORD our God. Treasury of Scripture that I may cast Joshua 18:8,10 And the men arose, and went away: and Joshua charged them that went to describe the land, saying, Go and walk through the land... Joshua 14:2 By lot was their inheritance, as the LORD commanded by the hand of Moses, for the nine tribes, and for the half tribe. Numbers 26:54,55 To many you shall give the more inheritance, and to few you shall give the less inheritance... Numbers 33:54 And you shall divide the land by lot for an inheritance among your families: and to the more you shall give the more inheritance... Numbers 34:13 And Moses commanded the children of Israel, saying, This is the land which you shall inherit by lot... Psalm 105:11 Saying, To you will I give the land of Canaan, the lot of your inheritance: Proverbs 16:33 The lot is cast into the lap; but the whole disposing thereof is of the LORD. Proverbs 18:18 The lot causes contentions to cease, and parts between the mighty. Acts 13:19 And when he had destroyed seven nations in the land of Chanaan, he divided their land to them by lot.
Context The Remainder Divided
2And there remained among the children of Israel seven tribes, which had not yet received their inheritance. 3And Joshua said to the children of Israel, How long are you slack to go to possess the land, which the LORD God of your fathers has given you? 4Give out from among you three men for each tribe: and I will send them, and they shall rise, and go through the land, and describe it according to the inheritance of them; and they shall come again to me. 5And they shall divide it into seven parts: Judah shall abide in their coast on the south, and the house of Joseph shall abide in their coasts on the north. 6You shall therefore describe the land into seven parts, and bring the description here to me, that I may cast lots for you here before the LORD our God. 7But 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. 8And the men arose, and went away: and Joshua charged them that went to describe the land, saying, Go and walk through the land, and describe it, and come again to me, that I may here cast lots for you before the LORD in Shiloh. 9And the men went and passed through the land, and described it by cities into seven parts in a book, and came again to Joshua to the host at Shiloh. 10And Joshua cast lots for them in Shiloh before the LORD: and there Joshua divided the land to the children of Israel according to their divisions. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
And ye shall describe the land into seven portions, and bring the description hither to me; and I will cast lots for you here before Jehovah our God.
Douay-Rheims Bible
The land in the midst between these mark ye out into seven parts; and you shall come hither to me, that I may cast lots for you before the Lord your God.
Darby Bible Translation
and ye shall describe the land into seven portions, and bring the description hither to me, and I will cast lots for you here before Jehovah our God.
King James Bible
Ye shall therefore describe the land into seven parts, and bring the description hither to me, that I may cast lots for you here before the LORD our God.
Young's Literal Translation
and ye describe the land in seven portions, and have brought it in unto me hither, and I have cast for you a lot here before Jehovah our God;
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