Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Now therefore divide this land for an inheritance unto the nine tribes, and the half tribe of Manasseh,

Bible References

General references

Numbers 26:53
“Among these the land shall be divided as an inheritance according to the number of names.
Numbers 33:54
You shall inherit the land by lot according to your families; to the large tribe you shall give a larger inheritance, and to the small tribe you shall give a smaller inheritance. Wherever the lot falls to any man, that shall be [the location of] his [inheritance]. According to the tribes of your fathers (ancestors) you shall inherit.
Numbers 32:2
So the sons of Gad and of Reuben came and spoke to Moses, to Eleazar the priest, and to the leaders of the congregation, saying,
Ezekiel 47:13
Thus says the Lord God, “This shall be the boundary by which you shall divide the land as an inheritance among the twelve tribes of Israel; Joseph shall have two portions.
Ezekiel 48:23
“As for the rest of the tribes: from the east side to the west side, Benjamin, one portion.