Joshua 24:28
And he sent the people away every one to their own possession.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
So Joshua let the people depart, every man unto his inheritance.
In Context
Cross References
Numbers 36:9And that the tribes be not mingled one with another, but remain so
Judges 2:6And Josue sent away the people, and the children of Israel went every one to his own possession to hold it:
Matthew Henry on Joshua 24:16-29
15 And if it seem evil unto you to serve the Lord , choose you this day whom ye will serve; whether the gods which your fathers served that were on the other side of the flood, or the gods of the Amorites, in whose land ye dwell: but as for me and my house, we will serve the Lord . 16 And the people answered and said, God forbid that we should forsake the Lord , to serve other gods; 17 For the Lord our God, he it is that brought us up and our fathers out of the land of Egypt, from the house of bondage, and which… Read the whole commentary →