Numbers 26:55

Easy To Read Version

But you must use lots [319] to decide which family gets which part of the land. Each family group will get its share of the land. And that land will be given the name of that family group.

Cross References

Proverbs 16:33

The person who respects the Lord is learning to be wise. A person must be humble before he can truly respect the Lord.

Proverbs 18:18

If two powerful people are arguing, throwing lots {\cf2\super [25]} may be the best way to decide the argument.

Ezekiel 47:22

You will divide it as a property for yourselves and for the foreigners who live among you and who have had children among you. These foreigners will be residents—they will be like natural born Israelites. You will divide some land for them among the family groups of Israel.

Numbers 26:56

Land will be given to each family—large and small. And you will throw lots to make the decisions.”

Numbers 33:54

Each of your families will get part of the land. You will throw lots [379] to decide which family gets each part of the country. Large families will get large parts of the land. Small families will get small parts of the land. The lots will show which family gets which part of the land. Each family group will get its part of the land.

Numbers 34:13

So Moses gave this command to the people of Israel, “That is the land that you will get. You will throw lots [382] to divide the land among the nine family groups and half of Manasseh’s family group.

Numbers 36:2

They said, “Sir, the Lord commanded us to get our land by throwing lots. [392] And sir, the Lord commanded Zelophehad’s land be given to his daughters. Zelophehad was our brother.

Acts 1:26

Then the apostles used lots {\cf2\super [16]} to choose one of the two men. The lots showed that Matthias was the one that the Lord wanted. So he became an apostle with the other eleven.

Colossians 1:12

and give thanks to the Father. He has made you able to have the things he prepared for you. He has prepared these things for all his people who live in the light (good).

Joshua 11:23

Joshua took control of the whole land of Israel, just as the Lord had told Moses long ago. The Lord gave that land to Israel just like he promised. And Joshua divided the land among the family groups of Israel. Finally, the fighting ended and there was peace in the land.

Joshua 14:2

The Lord had commanded Moses long ago the way he wanted the people to choose their land. The people of the nine and a half family groups threw lots [54] to decide which land they would get.

Joshua 17:14

The family group of Joseph spoke to Joshua and said, “You gave us only one area of land. But we are many people. Why did you only give us one part of all the land that the Lord gave his people?”

Joshua 18:6

But you should describe the land and divide it into seven parts. Bring the map to me, and we will let the Lord our God decide which family group will get which land. [64]

Joshua 19:1

Then Joshua gave all the families in the family group of Simeon their share of the land. The land they got was inside the area that belonged to Judah.

Joshua 19:10

The next family group that got their land was Zebulun. Each family in Zebulun got the land that was promised to them. The border of Zebulun went as far as Sarid.

Joshua 19:17

The fourth part of the land was given to the family group of Issachar. Each family in that family group got its part of the land.

Joshua 19:24

The fifth part of land was given to the family group of Asher. Each family in that family group got its part of the land.

Joshua 19:32

The sixth part of land was given to the family group of Naphtali. Each family in that family group got its share of the land.

Joshua 19:40

Then land was given to the family group of Dan. Each family in that family group got its land.