Judges 2:6

And when Joshua had let the people go, the children of Israel went every man unto his inheritance to possess the land.

King James Version

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Other Translations for Judges 2:6

BSB

After Joshua had dismissed the people, the Israelites went out to take possession of the land, each to his own inheritance.

AKJV

And when Joshua had let the people go, the children of Israel went every man to his inheritance to possess the land.

CPDV

Then Joshua dismissed the people, and the sons of Israel went away, each one to his own possession, so that they might obtain it.

ERV

Now when Joshua had sent the people away, the children of Israel went every man unto his inheritance to possess the land.

NHEB

Now when Joshua had sent the people away, the children of Israel went every man to his inheritance to possess the land.

SMT

And Joshua will send away the people, and the sons of Israel will go a man to his inheritance to inherit the land.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Judges 2:6

AndwhenJoshuaH3091hadletthepeopleH5971Noun Masculine goH7971VerbthechildrenH1121Noun MasculineofIsraelH3478Proper Name Masculine wentH3212VerbeverymanH376Noun MasculineuntohisinheritanceH5159Noun FemininetopossessH3423VerbthelandH776Noun Feminine

Commentary for Judges 2:6

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Judges 2:6

Summary

Joshua dismisses tribes to occupy respective territories

Place

Canaan

Event

Tribes dispersed to lands

Estimated Time Period

c. 1200 BC