Joshua 18:4 - Modern English Version

⁴ Select three men from each tribe, and I will send them out; and they will rise and go throughout the land, and describe it according to their inheritance, and they will come back to me.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁴ Give out from among you three men for each tribe: and I will send them, and they shall rise, and go through the land, and describe it according to the inheritance of them; and they shall come again to me.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁴ Provide three men from each tribe, and I will send them to go through the land and write a description of it according to their [tribal] inheritances; then they shall return to me.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁴ Appoint for you three men of each tribe: and I will send them, and they shall arise, and walk through the land, and describe it according to their inheritance; and they shall come unto me.

Common English Bible

⁴ Pick out three men for each tribe. I will send them out, and they will go up and travel throughout the land. They will write a description of it as the basis for determining their legacy. Then they will come back to me.

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁴ Select three men from each tribe, so that I may send them, and they may go forth and circle through the land, and may describe it according to the number of each multitude, and may bring back to me what they have written down.

Joshua 18:4 Tagairtí Cros

Micah 2:5

Therefore you will not have anyone to apportion the land by lot in the assembly of the Lord.

Numbers 1:4

With you there will be a man of every tribe, each one the head of his father’s house.

Numbers 13:2

“Send men that they may explore the land of Canaan, which I am giving to the Israelites. Of every tribe of their fathers you will send a man, each one a chief among them.”

Joshua 18:3

So Joshua said to the Israelites, “How long will you delay going in to possess the land that the Lord, the God of your fathers, has given you?

Joshua 18:5

They shall divide it into seven portions. Judah will stay in their territory in the south, and the house of Joseph will stay in their territory in the north.

Joshua 18:6

So describe the land in seven portions and return to me. Then I will cast lots for you here before the Lord our God.

Joshua 18:9

The men went and passed through the land. In a book they wrote a description of it by cities in seven portions, and they came back to Joshua at the Shiloh settlement.

Joshua 3:12

Now select twelve men from the tribes of Israel, one man per tribe.

Joshua 4:2

“Take twelve men from among the people, one man per tribe.