Joshua 18:6

World English Bible (2000)

You shall survey the land into seven parts, and bring the description here to me; and I will cast lots for you here before Yahweh our God.

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Referenced Verses

  • Josh 14:2 : 2 by the lot of their inheritance, as Yahweh commanded by Moses, for the nine tribes, and for the half-tribe.
  • Josh 18:10 : 10 Joshua cast lots for them in Shiloh before Yahweh. There Joshua divided the land to the children of Israel according to their divisions.
  • Ps 105:11 : 11 saying, "To you I will give the land of Canaan, the lot of your inheritance;"
  • Prov 16:33 : 33 The lot is cast into the lap, but its every decision is from Yahweh.
  • Prov 18:18 : 18 The lot settles disputes, and keeps strong ones apart.
  • Acts 13:19 : 19 When he had destroyed seven nations in the land of Canaan, he gave them their land for an inheritance, for about four hundred fifty years.
  • Josh 18:8 : 8 The men arose and went. Joshua commanded those who went to survey the land, saying, "Go walk through the land, survey it, and come again to me. I will cast lots for you here before Yahweh in Shiloh."
  • Num 26:54-55 : 54 To the more you shall give the more inheritance, and to the fewer you shall give the less inheritance: to everyone according to those who were numbered of him shall his inheritance be given. 55 Notwithstanding, the land shall be divided by lot: according to the names of the tribes of their fathers they shall inherit.
  • Num 33:54 : 54 You shall inherit the land by lot according to your families; to the more you shall give the more inheritance, and to the fewer you shall give the less inheritance: wherever the lot falls to any man, that shall be his. You shall inherit according to the tribes of your fathers.
  • Num 34:13 : 13 Moses commanded the children of Israel, saying, "This is the land which you shall inherit by lot, which Yahweh has commanded to give to the nine tribes, and to the half-tribe;

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  • Josh 18:4-5
    2 verses
    85%

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

    5 They shall divide it into seven portions. Judah shall live in his borders on the south, and the house of Joseph shall live in their borders on the north.

  • Josh 18:7-11
    5 verses
    83%

    7 For the Levites have no portion among you; for the priesthood of Yahweh is their inheritance. Gad, Reuben, and the half-tribe of Manasseh have received their inheritance beyond the Jordan eastward, which Moses the servant of Yahweh gave them."

    8 The men arose and went. Joshua commanded those who went to survey the land, saying, "Go walk through the land, survey it, and come again to me. I will cast lots for you here before Yahweh in Shiloh."

    9 The men went and passed through the land, and surveyed it by cities into seven portions in a book. They came to Joshua to the camp at Shiloh.

    10 Joshua cast lots for them in Shiloh before Yahweh. There Joshua divided the land to the children of Israel according to their divisions.

    11 The lot of the tribe of the children of Benjamin came up according to their families. The border of their lot went out between the children of Judah and the children of Joseph.

  • Num 34:13
    76%

    13 Moses commanded the children of Israel, saying, "This is the land which you shall inherit by lot, which Yahweh has commanded to give to the nine tribes, and to the half-tribe;

  • Num 34:16-18
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    76%

    16 Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,

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

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

  • Ezek 47:21-22
    2 verses
    76%

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

    22 It shall happen, that you shall divide it by lot for an inheritance to you and to the aliens who live among you, who shall father children among you; and they shall be to you as the native-born among the children of Israel; they shall have inheritance with you among the tribes of Israel.

  • Ezek 48:29
    76%

    29 This is the land which you shall divide by lot to the tribes of Israel for inheritance, and these are their several portions, says the Lord Yahweh.

  • Josh 14:1-3
    3 verses
    76%

    1 These are the inheritances which the children of Israel took in the land of Canaan, which Eleazar the priest, Joshua the son of Nun, and the heads of the fathers' houses of the tribes of the children of Israel, distributed to them,

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

    3 For Moses had given the inheritance of the two tribes and the half-tribe beyond the Jordan; but to the Levites he gave no inheritance among them.

  • Num 33:54
    76%

    54 You shall inherit the land by lot according to your families; to the more you shall give the more inheritance, and to the fewer you shall give the less inheritance: wherever the lot falls to any man, that shall be his. You shall inherit according to the tribes of your fathers.

  • Josh 19:51
    75%

    51 These are the inheritances, which Eleazar the priest, Joshua the son of Nun, and the heads of the fathers' houses of the tribes of the children of Israel, distributed for inheritance by lot in Shiloh before Yahweh, at the door of the Tent of Meeting. So they made an end of dividing the land.

  • Josh 13:6-7
    2 verses
    75%

    6 all the inhabitants of the hill country from Lebanon to Misrephoth Maim, even all the Sidonians; them will I drive out from before the children of Israel: only allocate it to Israel for an inheritance, as I have commanded you.

    7 Now therefore divide this land for an inheritance to the nine tribes and the half-tribe of Manasseh."

  • Num 26:55-56
    2 verses
    74%

    55 Notwithstanding, the land shall be divided by lot: according to the names of the tribes of their fathers they shall inherit.

    56 According to the lot shall their inheritance be divided between the more and the fewer."

  • Isa 34:17
    74%

    17 He has cast the lot for them, and his hand has divided it to them with a measuring line. They shall possess it forever. From generation to generation they will dwell in it.

  • Josh 23:4
    74%

    4 Behold, I have allotted to you these nations that remain, to be an inheritance for your tribes, from the Jordan, with all the nations that I have cut off, even to the great sea toward the going down of the sun.

  • Acts 13:19
    74%

    19 When he had destroyed seven nations in the land of Canaan, he gave them their land for an inheritance, for about four hundred fifty years.

  • Josh 21:8
    73%

    8 The children of Israel gave these cities with their suburbs by lot to the Levites, as Yahweh commanded by Moses.

  • Num 26:53
    72%

    53 "To these the land shall be divided for an inheritance according to the number of names.

  • Num 34:2
    72%

    2 "Command the children of Israel, and tell them, 'When you come into the land of Canaan (this is the land that shall fall to you for an inheritance, even the land of Canaan according to its borders),

  • Mic 2:5
    72%

    5 Therefore you will have no one who divides the land by lot in the assembly of Yahweh.

  • Ezek 45:1
    72%

    1 Moreover, when you shall divide by lot the land for inheritance, you shall offer an offering to Yahweh, a holy portion of the land; the length shall be the length of twenty-five thousand [reeds], and the breadth shall be ten thousand: it shall be holy in all its border all around.

  • 1 Chr 6:65
    72%

    65 They gave by lot out of the tribe of the children of Judah, and out of the tribe of the children of Simeon, and out of the tribe of the children of Benjamin, these cities which are mentioned by name.

  • Deut 1:22
    71%

    22 You came near to me everyone 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 to which we shall come."

  • Num 31:27
    71%

    27 and divide the prey into two parts: between the men skilled in war, who went out to battle, and all the congregation.

  • Deut 1:8
    71%

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

  • Josh 14:5
    71%

    5 The children of Israel did as Yahweh commanded Moses, and they divided the land.

  • 1 Chr 16:18
    71%

    18 saying, "I will give you the land of Canaan, The lot of your inheritance,"

  • Deut 19:2-3
    2 verses
    71%

    2 you shall set apart three cities for you in the midst of your land, which Yahweh your God gives you to possess it.

    3 You shall prepare you the way, and divide the borders of your land, which Yahweh your God causes you to inherit, into three parts, that every manslayer may flee there.

  • Josh 17:4
    71%

    4 They came near before Eleazar the priest, and before Joshua the son of Nun, and before the princes, saying, "Yahweh commanded Moses to give us an inheritance among our brothers." Therefore according to the commandment of Yahweh he gave them an inheritance among the brothers of their father.

  • Josh 16:1
    71%

    1 The lot came out for the children of Joseph from the Jordan at Jericho, at the waters of Jericho on the east, even the wilderness, going up from Jericho through the hill country to Bethel.

  • Num 34:29
    70%

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

  • Judg 20:9
    70%

    9 But now this is the thing which we will do to Gibeah: [we will go up] against it by lot;

  • Josh 1:6
    70%

    6 "Be strong and courageous; for you shall cause this people to inherit the land which I swore to their fathers to give them.

  • Josh 7:14
    70%

    14 "'In the morning therefore you shall be brought near by your tribes. It shall be that the tribe which Yahweh selects shall come near by families. The family which Yahweh selects shall come near by households. The household which Yahweh selects shall come near man by man.

  • Num 13:2
    70%

    2 "Send men, that they may spy out the land of Canaan, which I give to the children of Israel. Of every tribe of their fathers, you shall send a man, every one a prince among them."

  • Ezek 47:13
    70%

    13 Thus says the Lord Yahweh: This shall be the border, by which you shall divide the land for inheritance according to the twelve tribes of Israel: Joseph [shall have two] portions.

  • Num 32:22
    70%

    22 and the land is subdued before Yahweh; then afterward you shall return, and be guiltless towards Yahweh, and towards Israel; and this land shall be to you for a possession before Yahweh.