Joshua 14:2

By lot was their inheritance, as the LORD commanded by the hand of Moses, for the nine tribes, and for the half tribe.

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Other Translations for Joshua 14:2

BSB
Their inheritance was assigned by lot for the nine and a half tribes, as the LORD had commanded through Moses.
AKJV
By lot was their inheritance, as the LORD commanded by the hand of Moses, for the nine tribes, and for the half tribe.
CPDV
dividing all by lot, just as the Lord had instructed by the hand of Moses, to the nine tribes and to the one half tribe.
ERV
by the lot of their inheritance, as the LORD commanded by the hand of Moses, for the nine tribes, and for the half tribe.
NHEB
by the lot of their inheritance, as the LORD commanded by the hand of Moses, to give to the nine tribes, and for the half-tribe.
SMT
By lot their inheritance as Jehovah commanded by the hand of Moses, for the nine tribes and the half tribe.

Commentary for Joshua 14:2

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry
Overview of Joshua 14:2
Summary
Lottery system determines tribe land allocations
Place
Canaan
Event
Lots cast for territories
Estimated Time Period
c. 1400 BC
Category
History