Joshua 16:4

Bible in Basic English 1965

And the children of Joseph, Manasseh and Ephraim, took their heritage.

Cross References

Genesis 41:52

And to the second he gave the name Ephraim, for he said, God has given me fruit in the land of my sorrow.

Ezekiel 47:13

This is what the Lord has said: These are the limits by which you will take up your heritage in the land among the twelve tribes of Israel: Joseph is to have two parts.

Joshua 14:4

Because the children of Joseph were two tribes, Manasseh and Ephraim; and they gave the Levites no part in the land, only towns for their living-places, with the grass-lands for their cattle and for their property.

Joshua 16:5

And the limit of the land of the children of Ephraim by their families was marked out in this way: the limit of their heritage to the east was Ataroth-addar, to Beth-horon the higher;

Joshua 17:14

Then the children of Joseph said to Joshua, Why have you given me only one part and one stretch of land for my heritage? For through the blessing given to me by the Lord up to now, I am a great people.

Joshua 18:5

And let them make division of it into seven parts: let Judah keep inside his limit on the south, and let the children of Joseph keep inside their limit on the north.