Joshua 18:6

Holman Christian Standard Bible

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.

Cross References

Psalm 105:11

“I will give the land of Canaan to you as your inherited portion.”

Proverbs 16:33

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

Proverbs 18:18

Casting the lot ends quarrels and separates powerful opponents.

Numbers 33:54

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.

Numbers 34:13

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.

Acts 13:19

then after destroying seven nations in the land of Canaan, He gave their land to them as an inheritance.

Joshua 14:2

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

Joshua 18:10

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.

Joshua 18:7

But the Levites among you do not get a portion, because their inheritance is the priesthood of the Lord. Gad, Reuben, and half the tribe of Manasseh have taken their inheritance beyond the Jordan to the east, which Moses the Lord’s servant gave them.”

Joshua 18:8

As the men prepared to go, Joshua commanded them to write down a description of the land, saying, “Go and survey the land, write a description of it, and return to me. I will then cast lots for you here in Shiloh in the presence of the Lord.”