Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
You shall describe the land in seven divisions, and bring the description here to me.
King James Version
Ye shall therefore describe the land into seven parts, and bring the description hither to me, that I may cast lots for you here before the LORD our God.
Holman Bible
When you have written a description of the seven portions of land and brought it to me, I will cast lots for you here in the presence of the Lord our God.
International Standard Version
Lay out the land in seven divisions, then bring your report here to me. I will then cast lots in the presence of the LORD our God.
A Conservative Version
And ye shall describe the land into seven portions, and bring [it] here to me. And I will cast lots for you here before LORD our God.
American Standard Version
And ye shall describe the land into seven portions, and bring the description hither to me; and I will cast lots for you here before Jehovah our God.
Amplified
You shall describe the land in seven divisions, and bring the description here to me. I will cast lots for you here
Bible in Basic English
And you are to have the land marked out in seven parts, and come back to me with the record; and I will make the distribution for you here by the decision of the Lord our God.
Darby Translation
and ye shall describe the land into seven portions, and bring the description hither to me, and I will cast lots for you here before Jehovah our God.
Julia Smith Translation
And ye shall write the land seven portions and bring to me hither, and I will cast the lot for you here before Jehovah our God.
King James 2000
You shall therefore survey the land into seven parts, and bring the description here to me, that I may cast lots for you here before the LORD our God.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Describe the land [in] seven divisions, and bring [it] to me here; I will cast lots for you here before Yahweh our God.
Modern King James verseion
And you shall map the land into seven parts and bring it here to me, so that I may cast lots here for you before Jehovah our God.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Describe ye the land therefore into seven parts, and bring the description to me hither, that I may cast lots for you here before the LORD our God.
NET Bible
But as for you, map out the land into seven regions and bring it to me. I will draw lots for you here before the Lord our God.
New Heart English Bible
You shall survey the land into seven parts, and bring the description here to me; and I will cast lots for you here before the LORD our God.
The Emphasized Bible
but, ye, shall map out the rest of the land, into seven parts, - and bring in your descriptions unto me, here, - then will I cast lots for you here, before Yahweh our God.
Webster
Ye shall therefore describe the land in seven parts, and bring the description hither to me, that I may cast lots for you here before the LORD our God.
World English Bible
You shall survey the land into seven parts, and bring the description here to me; and I will cast lots for you here before Yahweh our God.
Youngs Literal Translation
and ye describe the land in seven portions, and have brought it in unto me hither, and I have cast for you a lot here before Jehovah our God;
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Joshua 18:6
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Last Of The Land Is Divided
5
They will divide it into seven parts: Judah will abide in their border on the south, and the house of Joseph will abide in their border on the north.
6 You shall describe the land in seven divisions, and bring the description here to me.
Cross References
Joshua 14:2
Their inheritance was by lot. Jehovah commanded the hand of Moses to distribute to the nine tribes and the half tribe.
Joshua 18:10
Joshua cast lots for them in Shiloh before Jehovah. Then Joshua divided the land to the children of Israel according to their divisions.
Numbers 26:54-55
Give more land to larger tribes and less land to smaller ones. Use the totals from the census in giving land to each tribe.
Numbers 33:54
Divide the land among your families by drawing lots. Give more land to larger families and less land to smaller ones. The land must be given to each family by drawing lots. Divide it among your ancestors' tribes.
Numbers 34:13
Moses said to the Israelites: This is the land you will receive by drawing lots. This is the land that Jehovah has assigned to the nine and one-half tribes.
Joshua 18:8
The men stood up and went away. Joshua charged them that went to describe the land, saying: Go and walk through the land, and write a description of it, and come again to me, that I may cast lots for you before Jehovah in Shiloh.
Psalm 105:11
He said: I will give the land of Canaan, the lot of your inheritance to you.
Proverbs 16:33
The lot is cast into the lap. But every decision is from Jehovah.
Proverbs 18:18
The cast lot causes contentions to cease and decides between the mighty ones.
Acts 13:19
He destroyed seven nations in Canaan and gave their land to his people as their inheritance.