Joshua 14:2

Holy Bible: Easy-to-Read Version

The Lord had commanded Moses long ago how he wanted the people to choose their land. The people of the nine and a half tribes threw lots to decide which land they would get.

Cross References

Numbers 34:13

So Moses gave this command to the Israelites, “That is the land that you will get. You will throw lots to divide the land among the nine tribes and half the tribe of Manasseh, as the Lord commanded.

Numbers 33:54

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

Proverbs 16:33

People might throw lots to make a decision, but the answer always comes from the Lord.

Matthew 25:34

“Then the king will say to the godly people on his right, ‘Come, my Father has great blessings for you. The kingdom he promised is now yours. It has been prepared for you since the world was made.

Proverbs 18:18

The best way to settle an argument between two powerful people may be to use lots.

Acts 1:26

Then they used lots to choose one of the two men. The lots showed that Matthias was the one the Lord wanted. So he became an apostle with the other eleven.

Numbers 34:17

“These are the men who will help you divide the land: Eleazar the priest, Joshua son of Nun,

Joshua 18:6

But you should describe the land and divide it into seven parts. Bring the map to me, and we will throw lots to let the Lord our God decide how to divide the land among the tribes.

Numbers 26:52

The Lord said to Moses,

Joshua 13:7

Now divide the land among the nine tribes and half the tribe of Manasseh.”

Joshua 18:10

Joshua threw lots for them in front of the Lord at Shiloh. In this way Joshua divided the land and gave each tribe its part of the land.

Ezekiel 45:1

“You will divide the land for the Israelite tribes by throwing lots. At that time you will separate out a part of the land. It will be a holy part for the Lord. The land will be 25,000 cubits long and 20,000 cubits wide. All this land will be holy.