Joshua 17:5

The Passion Translation

Since Joshua assigned land to both Manasseh’s male and female descendants, the tribe of Manasseh received ten shares of land on the west side of the Jordan River and two on the east (the territories of Gilead and Bashan).

Cross References

Joshua 13:11

It also included Gilead, the land of the Geshurites and Maacathites, all of Mount Hermon, and all of Bashan to its eastern boundary of Salecah.

Joshua 17:14

One day, the descendants of Joseph came to Joshua and said, “Yahweh has blessed us with many people, but you have given us only one part of the land. We ought to have more land!”

Joshua 17:4

They came before the priest Eleazar and Joshua son of Nun and the leaders, and said, “Yahweh commanded Moses to give us an inheritance among our relatives.” So according to Yahweh’s commandment, he gave an inheritance to them as he did to their uncles.

Joshua 22:7

To one half of the tribe of Manasseh, Moses had assigned land in Bashan. To the other half, Joshua assigned land on the west side of the Jordan with their fellow Israelites. Joshua blessed them and sent them off to their homes