Joshua 21:1

KJV1611 – Modern English

Then the heads of the fathers of the Levites approached Eleazar the priest, and Joshua the son of Nun, and the heads of the fathers of the tribes of the children of Israel;

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  • Josh 14:1 : 1 And these are the lands 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 families of the tribes of the children of Israel, distributed as inheritance to them.
  • Josh 17:4 : 4 They approached Eleazar the priest, Joshua the son of Nun, and the leaders, saying, "The LORD commanded Moses to give us an inheritance among our brothers." Therefore, according to the commandment of the LORD, he gave them an inheritance among their father's brothers.
  • Josh 19:51 : 51 These are the inheritances, which Eleazar the priest, and Joshua the son of Nun, and the heads of the fathers of the tribes of the children of Israel, divided for an inheritance by lot in Shiloh before the LORD, at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation. So they completed the division of the country.
  • Exod 6:14 : 14 These are the heads of their fathers' houses: The sons of Reuben, the firstborn of Israel; Hanoch, and Pallu, Hezron, and Carmi: these are the families of Reuben.
  • Exod 6:25 : 25 And Eleazar, Aaron's son, took one of the daughters of Putiel as a wife; and she bore him Phinehas: these are the heads of the fathers of the Levites according to their families.
  • Num 34:17-29 : 17 These are the names of the men who shall divide the land to you: Eleazar the priest and Joshua the son of Nun. 18 And you shall take one leader of every tribe to divide the land by inheritance. 19 And these are the names of the men: of the tribe of Judah, Caleb the son of Jephunneh. 20 Of the tribe of the children of Simeon, Shemuel the son of Ammihud. 21 Of the tribe of Benjamin, Elidad the son of Chislon. 22 And the leader of the tribe of the children of Dan, Bukki the son of Jogli. 23 The leader of the children of Joseph, for the tribe of the children of Manasseh, Hanniel the son of Ephod. 24 And the leader of the tribe of the children of Ephraim, Kemuel the son of Shiphtan. 25 And the leader of the tribe of the children of Zebulun, Elizaphan the son of Parnach. 26 And the leader of the tribe of the children of Issachar, Paltiel the son of Azzan. 27 And the leader of the tribe of the children of Asher, Ahihud the son of Shelomi. 28 And the leader of the tribe of the children of Naphtali, Pedahel the son of Ammihud. 29 These are the ones whom the LORD commanded to divide the inheritance to the children of Israel in the land of Canaan.

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    1And the chief fathers of the families of the children of Gilead, the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh, of the families of the sons of Joseph, came near and spoke before Moses and before the leaders, the chief fathers of the children of Israel:

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    28So concerning them Moses commanded Eleazar the priest, and Joshua the son of Nun, and the chief fathers of the tribes of the children of Israel,

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    4They approached Eleazar the priest, Joshua the son of Nun, and the leaders, saying, "The LORD commanded Moses to give us an inheritance among our brothers." Therefore, according to the commandment of the LORD, he gave them an inheritance among their father's brothers.

  • Josh 24:1
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    1And Joshua gathered all the tribes of Israel to Shechem, and called for the elders of Israel, and for their leaders, and for their judges, and for their officers; and they presented themselves before God.

  • Josh 21:2-3
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    2And they spoke to them at Shiloh in the land of Canaan, saying, The LORD commanded through Moses to give us cities to live in, with their suburbs for our livestock.

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    1And these are the lands 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 families of the tribes of the children of Israel, distributed as inheritance to them.

  • 2 Chr 23:2
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    2And they went throughout Judah and gathered the Levites from all the cities of Judah, and the chiefs of the fathers of Israel, and they came to Jerusalem.

  • Num 26:3
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    3And Moses and Eleazar the priest spoke with them in the plains of Moab by Jordan near Jericho, saying,

  • Josh 22:14-15
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    14And with him ten leaders, one chief leader from each house throughout all the tribes of Israel; and each one was head of the house of their fathers among the thousands of Israel.

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

  • Num 27:2
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    2And they stood before Moses, and before Eleazar the priest, and before the leaders and all the congregation, by the entrance of the tent of meeting, saying,

  • Num 32:2
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    2The children of Gad and the children of Reuben came and spoke to Moses, and to Eleazar the priest, and to the leaders of the congregation, saying,

  • Num 30:1
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    1And Moses spoke to the heads of the tribes concerning the children of Israel, saying, This is the thing which the LORD has commanded.

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    21And Eleazar the priest said to the men of war who went to the battle, This is the ordinance of the law which the LORD commanded Moses:

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    1Then certain of the elders of Israel came to me and sat before me.

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    1The LORD also spoke to Joshua, saying,

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    17These are the names of the men who shall divide the land to you: Eleazar the priest and Joshua the son of Nun.

  • Num 27:21-22
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    21And he shall stand before Eleazar the priest, who shall ask for him the judgment of Urim before the LORD: at his word they shall go out, and at his word they shall come in, he and all the children of Israel with him, the entire congregation.

    22And Moses did as the LORD commanded him: he took Joshua and set him before Eleazar the priest and before all the congregation:

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    12And they brought the captives, the prey, and the spoil, to Moses, and Eleazar the priest, and to the congregation of the children of Israel, to the camp at the plains of Moab, which are by the Jordan near Jericho.

    13And Moses, Eleazar the priest, and all the leaders of the congregation went out to meet them outside the camp.

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    26Take the sum of the prey that was taken, both of man and of beast, you, and Eleazar the priest, and the chief fathers of the congregation;

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    12And said to them, You are the chief of the fathers of the Levites: sanctify yourselves, both you and your brethren, that you may bring up the ark of the LORD God of Israel to the place I have prepared for it.

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    48And the officers who were over the thousands of the army, the captains of thousands, and captains of hundreds, came near to Moses,

  • Num 1:16-17
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    16These were the renowned of the congregation, leaders of the tribes of their fathers, heads of thousands in Israel.

    17And Moses and Aaron took these men who were named.

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    1And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

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

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    1And the LORD spoke to Moses in the plains of Moab by the Jordan near Jericho, saying,

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    9And Joshua said to the children of Israel, Come here and hear the words of the LORD your God.

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    4And all the elders of Israel came, and the Levites took up the ark.

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    22And every one of you came near to me, and said, Let us send men before us, and they shall search out the land for us, and bring us back word of the way we must go up and of the cities we will come to.

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    2That the leaders of Israel, the heads of the house of their fathers, who were the leaders of the tribes, and who were over those who were numbered, offered:

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    21And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying,

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    1And the LORD spoke to Moses and to Aaron, saying,

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    4And with you there shall be a man from every tribe, each one the head of his fathers' house.

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    19And set him before Eleazar the priest and before all the congregation; and give him a charge in their sight.