Numbers 26:55

New American Bible - revised edition

But the land shall be divided by lot, all inheriting according to the lists of their ancestral tribes.

Cross References

Proverbs 16:33

Into the bag the lot is cast, but from the Lord comes every decision.

Proverbs 18:18

The lot puts an end to disputes, and decides a controversy between the mighty.

Ezekiel 47:22

You shall allot it as heritage for yourselves and for the resident aliens in your midst who have fathered children among you. You shall treat them like native Israelites; along with you they shall receive a heritage among the tribes of Israel.

Numbers 26:56

As the lot falls the heritage of each tribe, large or small, will be assigned. Census of the Levites.

Numbers 33:54

You will apportion the land among yourselves by lot, clan by clan, assigning a large heritage to a large clan and a small heritage to a small clan. Wherever anyone’s lot falls, there will his possession be; you will apportion these shares within your ancestral tribe.

Numbers 34:13

Moses also gave this order to the Israelites: “This is the land, to be apportioned among you by lot, which the Lord has commanded to be given to the nine and a half tribes.

Numbers 36:2

They said: “The Lord commanded my lord to apportion the land by lot for a heritage among the Israelites; and my lord was commanded by the Lord to give the heritage of Zelophehad our kinsman to his daughters.

Acts 1:26

Then they gave lots to them, and the lot fell upon Matthias, and he was counted with the eleven apostles.

Colossians 1:12

giving thanks to the Father, who has made you fit to share in the inheritance of the holy ones in light.

Joshua 11:23

Thus Joshua took the whole land, just as the Lord had said to Moses. Joshua gave it to Israel as their heritage, apportioning it among the tribes. And the land had rest from war.

Joshua 14:2

their heritage by lot, as the Lord had commanded through Moses concerning the remaining nine and a half tribes.

Joshua 17:14

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.”

Joshua 18:6

You shall bring to me here the description of the land in seven sections. I will then cast lots for you here before the Lord, our God.

Joshua 19:1

The second lot fell to Simeon. The heritage of the tribe of Simeonites by their clans lay within that of the Judahites.

Joshua 19:10

The third lot fell to the Zebulunites by their clans. The boundary of their heritage was at Sarid.

Joshua 19:17

The fourth lot fell to Issachar. The territory of the Issacharites by their clans

Joshua 19:24

The fifth lot fell to the Asherites by their clans.

Joshua 19:32

The sixth lot fell to the Naphtalites.

Joshua 19:40

The seventh lot fell to the tribe of Danites by their clans.