Joshua 18:4

American Standard Version (1901)

Appoint for you three men of each tribe: and I will send them, and they shall arise, and walk through the land, and describe it according to their inheritance; and they shall come unto me.

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Referenced Verses

  • Num 1:4 : 4 And with you there shall be a man of every tribe; every one head of his fathers' house.
  • Num 13:2 : 2 Send thou men, that they may spy out the land of Canaan, which I give unto the children of Israel: of every tribe of their fathers shall ye send a man, every one a prince among them.
  • Josh 3:12 : 12 Now therefore take you twelve men out of the tribes of Israel, for every tribe a man.
  • Josh 4:2 : 2 Take you twelve men out of the people, out of every tribe a man,
  • Josh 18:3 : 3 And Joshua said unto the children of Israel, How long are ye slack to go in to possess the land, which Jehovah, the God of your fathers, hath given you?
  • Josh 18:6 : 6 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.
  • Josh 18:9 : 9 And the men went and passed through the land, and described it by cities into seven portions in a book; and they came to Joshua unto the camp at Shiloh.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Num 13:1-3
    3 verses
    82%

    1And Jehovah spake unto Moses, saying,

    2Send thou men, that they may spy out the land of Canaan, which I give unto the children of Israel: of every tribe of their fathers shall ye send a man, every one a prince among them.

    3And Moses sent them from the wilderness of Paran according to the commandment of Jehovah: all of them men who were heads of the children of Israel.

  • Josh 18:8-10
    3 verses
    82%

    8And the men arose, and went: 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; and I will cast lots for you here before Jehovah in Shiloh.

    9And the men went and passed through the land, and described it by cities into seven portions in a book; and they came to Joshua unto the camp at Shiloh.

    10And Joshua cast lots for them in Shiloh before Jehovah: and there Joshua divided the land unto the children of Israel according to their divisions.

  • Josh 4:2-5
    4 verses
    80%

    2Take you twelve men out of the people, out of every tribe a man,

    3and command ye them, saying, Take you hence out of the midst of the Jordan, out of the place where the priests' feet stood firm, twelve stones, and carry them over with you, and lay them down in the lodging-place, where ye shall lodge this night.

    4Then Joshua called the twelve men, whom he had prepared of the children of Israel, out of every tribe a man:

    5and Joshua said unto them, Pass over before the ark of Jehovah your God into the midst of the Jordan, and take you up every man of you a stone upon his shoulder, according unto the number of the tribes of the children of Israel;

  • Deut 1:22-24
    3 verses
    79%

    22And ye came near unto me every one of you, and said, Let us send men before us, that they may search the land for us, and bring us word again of the way by which we must go up, and the cities unto which we shall come.

    23And the thing pleased me well; and I took twelve men of you, one man for every tribe:

    24and they turned and went up into the hill-country, and came unto the valley of Eshcol, and spied it out.

  • Josh 18:5-6
    2 verses
    79%

    5And they shall divide it into seven portions: Judah shall abide in his border on the south, and the house of Joseph shall abide in their border on the north.

    6And 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.

  • Josh 3:11-12
    2 verses
    79%

    11Behold, the ark of the covenant of the Lord of all the earth passeth over before you into the Jordan.

    12Now therefore take you twelve men out of the tribes of Israel, for every tribe a man.

  • Num 34:16-18
    3 verses
    78%

    16And Jehovah spake unto Moses, saying,

    17These are the names of the men that shall divide the land unto you for inheritance: Eleazar the priest, and Joshua the son of Nun.

    18And ye shall take one prince of every tribe, to divide the land for inheritance.

  • Josh 18:2-3
    2 verses
    75%

    2And there remained among the children of Israel seven tribes, which had not yet divided their inheritance.

    3And Joshua said unto the children of Israel, How long are ye slack to go in to possess the land, which Jehovah, the God of your fathers, hath given you?

  • Josh 3:2
    73%

    2And it came to pass after three days, that the officers went through the midst of the camp;

  • Josh 1:11-12
    2 verses
    73%

    11Pass through the midst of the camp, and command the people, saying, Prepare you victuals; for within three days ye are to pass over this Jordan, to go in to possess the land, which Jehovah your God giveth you to possess it.

    12And to the Reubenites, and to the Gadites, and to the half-tribe of Manasseh, spake Joshua, saying,

  • Josh 14:1-2
    2 verses
    72%

    1And these are the inheritances which the children of Israel took in the land of Canaan, which Eleazar the priest, and Joshua the son of Nun, and the heads of the fathers' [houses] of the tribes of the children of Israel, distributed unto them,

    2by the lot of their inheritance, as Jehovah commanded by Moses, for the nine tribes, and for the half-tribe.

  • Num 13:17-18
    2 verses
    71%

    17And Moses sent them to spy out the land of Canaan, and said unto them, Get you up this way by the South, and go up into the hill-country:

    18and see the land, what it is; and the people that dwell therein, whether they are strong or weak, whether they are few or many;

  • Deut 10:11
    71%

    11And Jehovah said unto me, Arise, take thy journey before the people; and they shall go in and possess the land, which I sware unto their fathers to give unto them.

  • Deut 1:13
    70%

    13Take you wise men, and understanding, and known, according to your tribes, and I will make them heads over you.

  • Deut 3:18
    70%

    18And I commanded you at that time, saying, Jehovah your God hath given you this land to possess it: ye shall pass over armed before your brethren the children of Israel, all the men of valor.

  • Deut 3:28
    70%

    28But charge Joshua, and encourage him, and strengthen him; for he shall go over before this people, and he shall cause them to inherit the land which thou shalt see.

  • Num 31:4
    70%

    4Of every tribe a thousand, throughout all the tribes of Israel, shall ye send to the war.

  • Deut 19:2-3
    2 verses
    70%

    2thou shalt set apart three cities for thee in the midst of thy land, which Jehovah thy God giveth thee to possess it.

    3Thou shalt prepare thee the way, and divide the borders of thy land, which Jehovah thy God causeth thee to inherit, into three parts, that every manslayer may flee thither.

  • Num 32:28
    70%

    28So Moses gave charge concerning them to Eleazar the priest, and to Joshua the son of Nun, and to the heads of the fathers' [houses] of the tribes of the children of Israel.

  • Num 1:4
    70%

    4And with you there shall be a man of every tribe; every one head of his fathers' house.

  • Num 34:13
    70%

    13And Moses commanded the children of Israel, saying, This is the land which ye shall inherit by lot, which Jehovah hath commanded to give unto the nine tribes, and to the half-tribe;

  • Ezek 47:21
    70%

    21So shall ye divide this land unto you according to the tribes of Israel.

  • Deut 1:8
    70%

    8Behold, I have set the land before you: go in and possess the land which Jehovah sware unto your fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, to give unto them and to their seed after them.

  • Num 34:29
    70%

    29These are they whom Jehovah commanded to divide the inheritance unto the children of Israel in the land of Canaan.

  • Deut 1:15
    69%

    15So I took the heads of your tribes, wise men, and known, and made them heads over you, captains of thousands, and captains of hundreds, and captains of fifties, and captains of tens, and officers, according to your tribes.

  • Josh 14:5
    69%

    5As Jehovah commanded Moses, so the children of Israel did; and they divided the land.

  • Josh 7:14
    69%

    14In the morning therefore ye shall be brought near by your tribes: and it shall be, that the tribe which Jehovah taketh shall come near by families; and the family which Jehovah shall take shall come near by households; and the household which Jehovah shall take shall come near man by man.

  • Josh 22:1
    69%

    1Then Joshua called the Reubenites, and the Gadites, and the half-tribe of Manasseh,

  • Judg 18:9
    69%

    9And they said, Arise, and let us go up against them; for we have seen the land, and, behold, it is very good: and are ye still? be not slothful to go and to enter in to possess the land.