Joshua 18:6

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

You shall describe the land in seven divisions, and bring the description here to me, that I may cast lots for you here before the Lord our God.

Cross References

Psalm 105:11

Saying, Unto you will I give the land of Canaan as your measured portion, possession, and inheritance.

Proverbs 16:33

The lot is cast into the lap, but the decision is wholly of the Lord [even the events that seem accidental are really ordered by Him].

Proverbs 18:18

To cast lots puts an end to disputes and decides between powerful contenders.

Numbers 33:54

You shall inherit the land by lot according to your families; to the large tribe you shall give a larger inheritance, and to the small tribe you shall give a smaller inheritance. Wherever the lot falls to any man, that shall be his. According to the tribes of your fathers you shall inherit.

Numbers 34:13

Moses commanded the Israelites, This is the land you shall inherit by lot, which the Lord has commanded to give to the nine tribes and the half-tribe [of Manasseh],

Acts 13:19

When He had destroyed seven nations in the land of Canaan, He gave them [the Hebrews] their land as an inheritance [distributing it to them by lot; all of which took] about 450 years. [Deut. 7:1; Josh. 14:1.]

Joshua 14:2

Their inheritance was by lot, as the Lord commanded Moses, for the nine and one-half tribes.

Joshua 18:10

Joshua cast lots for them in Shiloh before the Lord, and there [he] divided the land to the Israelites, to each [tribe] his portion.

Joshua 18:7

But the Levites have no portion among you, for the priesthood of the Lord is their inheritance. Gad and Reuben and half the tribe of Manasseh have received their inheritance east of the Jordan, which Moses the servant of the Lord gave them.

Joshua 18:8

So the men arose and went, and Joshua charged them saying, Go and walk through the land and describe it and come again to me, and I will cast lots for you here before the Lord in Shiloh.