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Joshua 18:3

Joshua said to the Israelites, “How long will you delay to enter and occupy the land which the Lord, the God of your ancestors, has given you?

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In The King James Version

And Joshua said unto the children of Israel, How long are ye slack to go to possess the land, which the LORD God of your fathers hath given you?

In Context

2As there were still seven tribes of Israel which had not yet divided their inheritance,

4Appoint three men from each tribe. I will send them to make a survey of the land showing the proposed areas for their inheritance. Then they are to come back to me.

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Cross References

Joshua 1:6Be strong, be brave, for you will put this people in possession of the land which I swore to their ancestors that I would give them.

Zephaniah 3:16In that day it will be said to Jerusalem: Fear not! Zion, let not your hands grow weak!

John 6:27Work, not for the food that perishes, but for the food that lasts for eternal life, which the Son of Man will give you; for on him the Father – God himself – has set the seal of his approval.”

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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