Numbers 26:56 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI)

Their inheritance shall be divided according to lot between the larger and the smaller.”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

According to the lot shall the possession thereof be divided between many and few.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

According to the lot shall their inheritance be divided between the larger and the smaller.

American Standard Version (1901)

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

Common English Bible

Whether they are large or small, each tribe will inherit by means of the lot.

Catholic Public Domain Version

Whatever the lot will happen to be, it shall be accepted, either by the greater, or by the lesser.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

Whatsoever shall fall by lot, that shall be taken by the more, or the fewer.

Numbers 26:56 Cross References

Ezekiel 47:22

You shall allot it as an inheritance for yourselves and for the aliens who reside among you and have begotten children among you. They shall be to you as native-born sons of Israel; with you they shall be allotted an inheritance among the tribes of Israel.

Numbers 26:55

But the land shall be divided by lot; according to the names of the tribes of their fathers they shall inherit.

Numbers 26:57

These are the Levites as numbered according to their families: of Gershon, the family of the Gershonites; of Kohath, the family of the Kohathites; of Merari, the family of the Merarites.

Romans 11:7

What then? Israel failed to obtain what it sought. The elect obtained it, but the rest were hardened,

1 Corinthians 12:4

Now there are varieties of gifts, but the same Spirit;