Numbers 26:55

New Living Translation

But you must assign the land by lot, and give land to each ancestral tribe according to the number of names on the list.

Cross References

Proverbs 16:33

We may throw the dice, but the Lord determines how they fall.

Proverbs 18:18

Flipping a coin can end arguments; it settles disputes between powerful opponents.

Ezekiel 47:22

Distribute the land as an allotment for yourselves and for the foreigners who have joined you and are raising their families among you. They will be like native-born Israelites to you and will receive an allotment among the tribes.

Numbers 26:56

Each grant of land must be assigned by lot among the larger and smaller tribal groups.”

Numbers 33:54

You must distribute the land among the clans by sacred lot and in proportion to their size. A larger portion of land will be allotted to each of the larger clans, and a smaller portion will be allotted to each of the smaller clans. The decision of the sacred lot is final. In this way, the portions of land will be divided among your ancestral tribes.

Numbers 34:13

Then Moses told the Israelites, “This territory is the homeland you are to divide among yourselves by sacred lot. The Lord has commanded that the land be divided among the nine and a half remaining tribes.

Numbers 36:2

They said, “Sir, the Lord instructed you to divide the land by sacred lot among the people of Israel. You were told by the Lord to give the grant of land owned by our brother Zelophehad to his daughters.

Acts 1:26

Then they cast lots, and Matthias was selected to become an apostle with the other eleven.

Colossians 1:12

always thanking the Father. He has enabled you to share in the inheritance that belongs to his people, who live in the light.

Joshua 11:23

So Joshua took control of the entire land, just as the Lord had instructed Moses. He gave it to the people of Israel as their special possession, dividing the land among the tribes. So the land finally had rest from war.

Joshua 14:2

These nine and a half tribes received their grants of land by means of sacred lots, in accordance with the Lord’s command through Moses.

Joshua 17:14

The descendants of Joseph came to Joshua and asked, “Why have you given us only one portion of land as our homeland when the Lord has blessed us with so many people?”

Joshua 18:6

And when you record the seven divisions of the land and bring them to me, I will cast sacred lots in the presence of the Lord our God to assign land to each tribe.

Joshua 19:1

The second allotment of land went to the clans of the tribe of Simeon. Their homeland was surrounded by Judah’s territory.

Joshua 19:10

The third allotment of land went to the clans of the tribe of Zebulun. The boundary of Zebulun’s homeland started at Sarid.

Joshua 19:17

The fourth allotment of land went to the clans of the tribe of Issachar.

Joshua 19:24

The fifth allotment of land went to the clans of the tribe of Asher.

Joshua 19:32

The sixth allotment of land went to the clans of the tribe of Naphtali.

Joshua 19:40

The seventh allotment of land went to the clans of the tribe of Dan.