and he overthrew seven nations in Canaan, giving their land to his people as their inheritance.
Joshua 18:9 - New International Version (Anglicised) So the men left and went through the land. They wrote its description on a scroll, town by town, in seven parts, and returned to Joshua in the camp at Shiloh. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And the men went and passed through the land, and described it by cities into seven parts in a book, and came again to Joshua to the host at Shiloh. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And the men went and passed through the land and described it by cities in seven portions in a book; and they came again to Joshua to the camp at Shiloh. American Standard Version (1901) And the men went and passed through the land, and described it by cities into seven portions in a book; and they came to Joshua unto the camp at Shiloh. Common English Bible So the men went and passed through the land and wrote about it in a document, city by city, in seven sections. They came back to Joshua in the camp at Shiloh. Catholic Public Domain Version And so they went out. And surveying it, they divided it into seven parts, writing it in a book. And they returned to Joshua, to the camp at Shiloh. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version So they went: and surveying it divided it into seven parts, writing them down in a book. And they returned to Josue, to the camp in Silo. |
and he overthrew seven nations in Canaan, giving their land to his people as their inheritance.
Joshua then cast lots for them in Shiloh in the presence of the Lord, and there he distributed the land to the Israelites according to their tribal divisions.
As the men started on their way to map out the land, Joshua instructed them, ‘Go and make a survey of the land and write a description of it. Then return to me, and I will cast lots for you here at Shiloh in the presence of the Lord.’