Numbers 26:55

Free Bible Version

The land has to be divided up by casting lots. Everyone shall receive their allotted land based on the name of their ancestor's tribe.

Cross References

Proverbs 16:33

The lot is thrown into the lap, but the Lord makes every decision.

Proverbs 18:18

Casting lots can end disputes and decide between powerful people.

Ezekiel 47:22

You are to allocate land to own and to pass on as an inheritance for yourselves, and for the foreigners who live among you who have children. You shall treat them in the same way as Israelites born in the country. They are to be given a land allocation to own among the Israelite tribes in the same way as you.

Numbers 26:56

Every allocation of land is to be divided by casting lots among the tribes, whether large or small.”

Numbers 33:54

You are to divide the land and allocate it by lot to the different tribal families. Give a larger portion to a larger family, and a smaller portion to a smaller family. Each one's allocation is decided by lot, and you will all receive an allocation depending on your tribe.

Numbers 34:13

Moses gave the order to the Israelites, “Allocate ownership of this land by lot. The Lord has commanded it to be given to the nine and a half tribes.

Numbers 36:2

They said, “When the Lord ordered you, my lord, to allocate land ownership to the Israelites by lot, he also ordered you to give our brother Zelophehad's share to his daughters.

Acts 1:26

They cast lots, and Matthias was chosen. He was counted as an apostle with the other eleven.

Colossians 1:12

May you happily praise the Father, who has made it possible for us to share in the inheritance of God's people who live in the light.

Joshua 11:23

So Joshua took the entire land in accordance with what the Lord had instructed Moses, giving it to Israel to own as it was divided up among the tribes. Then the land was at peace.

Joshua 14:2

The decision regarding the land division among the nine and a half tribes was made by casting lots, as the Lord had instructed Moses.

Joshua 17:14

Then the descendants of Joseph came to Joshua and asked him, “Why have you given us only one allocation—only one share of the land—when there's so many of us because the Lord has blessed us so much?”

Joshua 18:6

Once you have written the description about the land, divided into seven parts, you will bring it to me here and I will cast lots for you in the presence of the Lord our God.

Joshua 19:1

The second lot cast went to the tribe of Simeon, by families. The land was within the land allotted to the tribe of Judah.

Joshua 19:10

The third lot cast went to the tribe of Zebulun, by families. The boundary of their allocation began at Sarid,

Joshua 19:17

The fourth lot cast went to the tribe of Issachar, by families.

Joshua 19:24

The fifth lot cast went to the tribe of Asher, by families.

Joshua 19:32

The sixth lot cast went to the tribe of Naphtali, by families.

Joshua 19:40

The seventh lot cast went to the tribe of Dan, by families.