Joshua 18:6

Amplified Bible

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

Cross References

Psalm 105:11

Saying, “To you I will give the land of Canaan As the measured portion of your inheritance.”

Proverbs 16:33

The lot is cast into the lap, But its every decision is from the Lord.

Proverbs 18:18

To cast lots puts an end to quarrels 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 [the location of] his [inheritance]. According to the tribes of your fathers (ancestors) you shall inherit.

Numbers 34:13

So Moses commanded the Israelites, saying, “This is the land you are to inherit by lot, which the Lord has commanded to be given 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 their land [to our ancestors] as an inheritance—this took about four hundred and fifty years. [Deut 7:1; Josh 14:1, 2]

Joshua 14:2

by the lot of their inheritance, as the Lord had commanded through Moses, for the nine tribes and the half-tribe.

Joshua 18:10

Joshua cast lots for them in Shiloh before the Lord, and there Joshua divided the land to the sons of Israel, [to each tribe] according to their portions.

Joshua 18:7

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

Joshua 18:8

So the men arose and went [on their way], and Joshua commanded those who went to describe the land, saying, “Go and walk throughout the land and describe it, and return to me; and I will cast lots for you here before the Lord in Shiloh.”