Joshua 17:14

New King James Version

Then the children of Joseph spoke to Joshua, saying, “Why have you given us only one lot and one share to inherit, since we are a great people, inasmuch as the Lord has blessed us until now?”

Cross References

Genesis 48:22

Moreover I have given to you one portion above your brothers, which I took from the hand of the Amorite with my sword and my bow.”

Genesis 48:19

But his father refused and said, “I know, my son, I know. He also shall become a people, and he also shall be great; but truly his younger brother shall be greater than he, and his descendants shall become a multitude of nations.”

Numbers 13:7

from the tribe of Issachar, Igal the son of Joseph;

Joshua 16:4

So the children of Joseph, Manasseh and Ephraim, took their inheritance.

Joshua 17:15

So Joshua answered them, “If you are a great people, then go up to the forest country and clear a place for yourself there in the land of the Perizzites and the giants, since the mountains of Ephraim are too confined for you.”

Ezekiel 48:5

by the border of Manasseh, from the east side to the west, one section for Ephraim;

Genesis 48:20

So he blessed them that day, saying, “By you Israel will bless, saying, ‘May God make you as Ephraim and as Manasseh!’ ” And thus he set Ephraim before Manasseh.

Numbers 26:54

To a large tribe you shall give a larger inheritance, and to a small tribe you shall give a smaller inheritance. Each shall be given its inheritance according to those who were numbered of them.

Numbers 36:12

They were married into the families of the children of Manasseh the son of Joseph, and their inheritance remained in the tribe of their father’s family.