Numbers 34:17 - Easy To Read Version “These are the men who will help you divide the land: Eleazar the priest, Joshua son of Nun, Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 These are the names of the men which shall divide the land unto you: Eleazar the priest, and Joshua the son of Nun. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition These are the men who shall divide the land to you for inheritance: Eleazar the priest and Joshua son of Nun. American Standard Version (1901) These are the names of the men that shall divide the land unto you for inheritance: Eleazar the priest, and Joshua the son of Nun. Common English Bible These are the names of the men who will assign the inheritance of the land: Eleazar the priest and Joshua, Nun’s son. Catholic Public Domain Version "These are the names of the men, who shall divide the land for you: Eleazar the priest, and Joshua the son of Nun, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version These are the names of the men, that shall divide the land unto you. Eleazar the priest, and Josue the son of Nun, |
Those are the names of the men that Moses sent to look at and study the land. (Moses called Hoshea son of Nun by another name. Moses called him Joshua.)
So Moses obeyed the Lord’s command. Moses sent out these leaders while the people were camped in the desert of Paran.
and the leaders of all the family groups. There will be one leader from each family group. Those men will divide the land.
But your helper, Joshua son of Nun will go into the land. Encourage Joshua, because he will lead the people of Israel to take the land for their own.’
Eleazar the priest, Joshua son of Nun, and the leaders of all the family groups of Israel decided what land to give to the people.
The Lord had commanded Moses long ago the way he wanted the people to choose their land. The people of the nine and a half family groups threw lots [54] to decide which land they would get.
So all of these lands were given to the different family groups of Israel. Eleazar the priest, Joshua son of Nun, and the leaders of each family group met together at Shiloh to divide the land. They met before the Lord at the entrance of the Meeting Tent. [70] So they finished dividing the land.