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Joshua 14:2

Holman Christian Standard Bible

Their inheritance was by lot as the Lord commanded through Moses for the nine and a half tribes,

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

Casting the lot ends quarrels and separates powerful opponents.

“When you divide the land by lot as an inheritance, you must set aside a donation to the Lord, a holy portion of the land, 8 1/3 miles long and 6 2/3 miles wide. This entire tract of land will be holy.

You are to receive the land as an inheritance by lot according to your clans. Increase the inheritance for a large clan and decrease it for a small one. Whatever place the lot indicates for someone will be his. You will receive an inheritance according to your ancestral tribes.

So Moses commanded the Israelites, “This is the land you are to receive by lot as an inheritance, which the Lord commanded to be given to the nine and a half tribes.

“These are the names of the men who are to distribute the land as an inheritance for you: Eleazar the priest and Joshua son of Nun.

Then the King will say to those on His right, ‘Come, you who are blessed by My Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world.

Then they cast lots for them, and the lot fell to Matthias. So he was numbered with the 11 apostles.

Therefore, divide this land as an inheritance to the nine tribes and half the tribe of Manasseh.”

Joshua cast lots for them at Shiloh in the presence of the Lord where he distributed the land to the Israelites according to their divisions.

When you have written a description of the seven portions of land and brought it to me, I will cast lots for you here in the presence of the Lord our God.




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