Joshua 14:2
by the lot of their inheritance, as the LORD commanded by Moses, for the nine tribes, and for the half-tribe.
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Numbers 26:55Notwithstanding, the land shall be divided by lot. According to the names of the tribes of their fathers they shall inherit.
Numbers 34:13Moses commanded the children of Israel, saying, “This is the land which you shall inherit by lot, which the LORD has commanded to give to the nine tribes, and to the half-tribe;
Joshua 18:6You shall survey the land into seven parts, and bring the description here to me; and I will cast lots for you here before the LORD our God.
Psalms 16:5The LORD assigned my portion and my cup. You made my lot secure.
Proverbs 18:18The lot settles disputes, and keeps strong ones apart.
Matthew 25:34Then the King will tell those on his right hand, ‘Come, blessed of my Father, inherit the Kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world;
Matthew Henry on Joshua 14:2-6
The Distribution of Canaan. ( b. c. 1444.) 1 And these are the countries which the children of Israel inherited in the land of Canaan, which Eleazar the priest, and Joshua the son of Nun, and the heads of the fathers of the tribes of the children of Israel, distributed for inheritance to them. 2 By lot was their inheritance, as the Lord commanded by the hand of Moses, for the nine tribes, and for the half tribe. 3 For Moses had given the inheritance of two tribes and a half tribe on the other side Jordan: but unto… Read the whole commentary →