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Joshua 16:4

New American Bible - revised edition

Within the heritage of Manasseh and Ephraim, sons of Joseph,

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and the second he named Ephraim, meaning, “God has made me fruitful in the land of my affliction.”

Thus says the Lord God: These are the boundaries of the land which you shall apportion among the twelve tribes of Israel, with Joseph having two portions.

the descendants of Joseph formed two tribes, Manasseh and Ephraim. But the Levites were given no share of the land except cities to live in, with their pasture lands for the herds and flocks.

the dividing line for the heritage of the Ephraimites by their clans ran from east of Ataroth-addar to Upper Beth-horon

The descendants of Joseph said to Joshua, “Why have you given us only one lot and one share as our heritage? Our people are too many, because of the extent to which the Lord has blessed us.”

you shall divide it into seven parts. Judah is to retain its territory in the south, and the house of Joseph its territory in the north.




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