Joshua 18:8

New Century Version

So the men who were chosen to map the land started out. Joshua told them, “Go and study the land and describe it in writing. Then come back to me, and I will throw lots in the presence of the Lord here in Shiloh.”

Cross References

Genesis 13:17

Get up! Walk through all this land because I am now giving it to you.”

Isaiah 34:17

God has divided the land among them, and he has given them each their portion. So they will own that land forever and will live there year after year.

Romans 14:19

So let us try to do what makes peace and helps one another.

Joshua 13:7

“Now divide the land among the nine tribes and West Manasseh.”

Joshua 15:1

The land that was given to the tribe of Judah was divided among all the family groups. It went all the way to the Desert of Zin in the far south, at the border of Edom.

Joshua 18:1

All of the Israelites gathered together at Shiloh where they set up the Meeting Tent. The land was now under their control.

Joshua 18:10

There Joshua threw lots in the presence of the Lord to choose the lands that should be given to each tribe.

Joshua 18:6

You should describe the seven parts of land in writing and bring what you have written to me. Then I will throw lots in the presence of the Lord our God.

Joshua 18:9

So the men left and went into the land. They described in a scroll each town in the seven parts of the land. Then they came back to Joshua, who was still at the camp at Shiloh.

1 Samuel 14:41

Then Saul prayed to the Lord, the God of Israel, “Give me the right answer.” And Saul and Jonathan were picked; the other men went free.