Inheritance by Lot
Numbers 26:55
In 11 translations
- BSB
- Indeed, the land must be divided by lot; they shall receive their inheritance according to the names of the tribes of their fathers.
- KJV
- Notwithstanding the land shall be divided by lot: according to the names of the tribes of their fathers they shall inherit.
- WEB
- Notwithstanding, the land shall be divided by lot. According to the names of the tribes of their fathers they shall inherit.
- ASV
- Notwithstanding, the land shall be divided by lot: according to the names of the tribes of their fathers they shall inherit.
- LSV
- Surely the land is apportioned by lot; they inherit by the names of the tribes of their fathers;
- YLT
- 'Only by lot is the land apportioned, by the names of the tribes of their fathers they inherit;
- DBY
- Notwithstanding the land shall be divided by lot; according to the names of the tribes of their fathers shall they inherit;
- DRC
- Yet so that by lot the land be divided to the tribe and families.
- GNV
- Notwithstanding, the land shalbe deuided by lot: according to the names of the tribes of their fathers they shall inherite:
- JPS
- Notwithstanding the land shall be divided by lot; according to the names of the tribes of their fathers they shall inherit.
- LXXE
- The land shall be divided to the names by lot, they shall inherit according to the tribes of their families.
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Words in brackets are English the glossers added; the Hebrew has no word for them, and they can carry a choice of tense or meaning.
Original-language editions
- WLC
- אַךְ־בְּגוֹרָ֕ל יֵחָלֵ֖ק אֶת־הָאָ֑רֶץ לִשְׁמ֥וֹת מַטּוֹת־אֲבֹתָ֖ם יִנְחָֽלוּ׃
- LXX-Br
- Διὰ κλήρων μερισθήσεται ἡ γῆ τοῖς ὀνόμασι· κατὰ φυλὰς πατριῶν αὐτῶν κληρονομήσουσιν.
In the reference works topics that cite this verse
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Cross-references most cited first
- Numbers 33:54And you are to divide the land by lot according to your clans. Give a larger inheritance to a larger clan and a smaller inheritance to a smaller one. Whatever falls to each one by lot will be his. You will receive an…
- Numbers 34:13So Moses commanded the Israelites, “Apportion this land by lot as an inheritance. The LORD has commanded that it be given to the nine and a half tribes.
- Joshua 14:2Their inheritance was assigned by lot for the nine and a half tribes, as the LORD had commanded through Moses.
- Joshua 11:23So Joshua took the entire land, in keeping with all that the LORD had spoken to Moses. And Joshua gave it as an inheritance to Israel according to the allotments to their tribes. Then the land had rest from war.
- Acts 1:26Then they cast lots, and the lot fell to Matthias; so he was added to the eleven apostles.
- Joshua 19:1The second lot came out for the clans of the tribe of Simeon: Their inheritance lay within the territory of Judah
- Joshua 19:32The sixth lot came out for the clans of the tribe of Naphtali:
- Joshua 19:24The fifth lot came out for the clans of the tribe of Asher:
- Proverbs 16:33The lot is cast into the lap, but its every decision is from the LORD.
- Joshua 18:10–11And Joshua cast lots for them in the presence of the LORD at Shiloh, where he distributed the land to the Israelites according to their divisions. The first lot came up for the clans of the tribe of Benjamin. Their…
- Revelation 7:4–8And I heard the number of those who were sealed, 144,000 from all the tribes of Israel: From the tribe of Judah 12,000 were sealed, from the tribe of Reuben 12,000, from the tribe of Gad 12,000, from the tribe of Asher…
- Joshua 17:14Then the sons of Joseph said to Joshua, “Why have you given us only one portion as an inheritance? We have many people, because the LORD has blessed us abundantly.”
- Numbers 26:56Each inheritance is to be divided by lot among the larger and smaller tribes.”
- Joshua 19:17The fourth lot came out for the clans of the tribe of Issachar:
- Colossians 1:12giving thanks to the Father, who has qualified you to share in the inheritance of the saints in the light.
- Joshua 19:40The seventh lot came out for the clans of the tribe of Dan:
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