Joshua 18:4

God's Word

Choose three men from each tribe, and I will send them out. They will survey the land and write a description of it which shows ⌞the borders of⌟ their inheritance. Then they will come back to me.

Cross References

Micah 2:5

That is why none of you in the Lord’s assembly will draw lots to divide your property.

Numbers 1:4

One man from each tribe will help you. Each of these men must be the head of a household.

Numbers 13:2

“Send men to explore Canaan, which I’m giving to the Israelites. Send one leader from each of their ancestors’ tribes.”

Joshua 18:3

So Joshua asked the Israelites, “How long are you going to waste time conquering the land which the Lord God of your ancestors has given you?

Joshua 18:5

They will divide the land into seven parts. Judah will stay within its territory in the south, and Joseph’s descendants will stay within their territory in the north.

Joshua 18:6

You must describe the seven parts of the land and report to me here. I will draw lots for you here in the presence of the Lord our God.

Joshua 18:9

The men surveyed the land. They described it in a book. The land was divided into seven parts according to its cities. Then they returned to Joshua at the camp at Shiloh.

Joshua 3:12

Choose one man from each of the 12 tribes of Israel.

Joshua 4:2

“Choose one man from each of the 12 tribes.