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Joshua 18:6

And do ye divide the land into seven parts, and bring the description hither to me, and I will + 18:6 Gr. bring out.give you a lot before the Lord our God.

Brenton Septuagint

In The King James Version

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.

In Context

5And they + 18:5 Gr. went through.came to him: and he divided to them seven portions, saying, Juda shall stand to them a border southward, and the sons of Joseph shall stand to them northward.

7For the sons of Levi have no part among you; for the priesthood of the Lord is his portion; and Gad, and Ruben, and the half tribe of Manasse, have received their inheritance beyond Jordan eastward, which Moses the servant of the Lord gave to them.

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Cross References

Numbers 33:54And ye shall inherit their land according to your tribes; to the greater number ye shall give the larger possession, and to the smaller ye shall give the less possession; to whatsoever part + 33:54 Gr. his.a man's name shall go forth by lot, there shall be his property: ye shall inherit according to the tribes of your families.

Joshua 14:2They inherited according to their lots, as the Lord commanded by the hand of Joshua to the nine tribes and the half tribe, on the other side of Jordan.

Joshua 18:10And Joshua cast the lot for them in Selo before the Lord.

Proverbs 16:33All evils come upon the ungodly into their bosoms; but all righteous things come of the Lord.

Matthew Henry on Joshua 18:3-11

The Tabernacle at Shiloh. ( b. c. 1444.) 1 And the whole congregation of the children of Israel assembled together at Shiloh, and set up the tabernacle of the congregation there. And the land was subdued before them. In the midst of the story of the dividing of the land comes in this account of the setting up of the tabernacle, which had hitherto continued in its old place in the centre of their camp; but now that three of the four squadrons that used to surround it in the wilderness were broken and diminished,… Read the whole commentary →

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