Parallel Verses

Darby Translation

their inheritance was by lot, as Jehovah had commanded by Moses, for the nine tribes, and the half tribe.

New American Standard Bible

by the lot of their inheritance, as the Lord commanded through Moses, for the nine tribes and the half-tribe.

King James Version

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

Holman Bible

Their inheritance was by lot as the Lord commanded through Moses for the nine and a half tribes,

International Standard Version

by lot, just as the LORD commanded through Moses for the nine tribes and the half-tribe,

A Conservative Version

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

American Standard Version

by the lot of their inheritance, as Jehovah commanded by Moses, for the nine tribes, and for the half-tribe.

Amplified

by the lot of their inheritance, as the Lord had commanded through Moses, for the nine tribes and the half-tribe.

Bible in Basic English

Their heritage by the Lord's decision, as he gave orders by Moses, for the nine tribes and the half-tribe.

Julia Smith Translation

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

King James 2000

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

Lexham Expanded Bible

Their inheritance [was] by lot, just as Yahweh commanded through the hand of Moses, for the nine tribes and the half-tribe.

Modern King James verseion

Their inheritance was by lot, as Jehovah commanded by the hand of Moses, for the nine tribes, and for the half tribe.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

gave them their inheritance by lot, as the LORD commanded by the hand of Moses, to give unto the nine tribes, and unto the half tribe of Manasseh.

NET Bible

The land assignments to the nine-and-a-half tribes were made by drawing lots, as the Lord had instructed Moses.

New Heart English Bible

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

The Emphasized Bible

By lot, was their inheritance divided, - as Yahweh commanded by the hand of Moses, unto the nine tribes and unto the half tribe.

Webster

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

World English Bible

by the lot of their inheritance, as Yahweh commanded by Moses, for the nine tribes, and for the half-tribe.

Youngs Literal Translation

by lot is their inheritance, as Jehovah commanded by the hand of Moses, for the nine of the tribes, and the half of the tribe;

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
By lot
גּרל גּורל 
Gowral 
lot
Usage: 77

נחלה 
Nachalah 
Usage: 222

as the Lord

Usage: 0

צוה 
Tsavah 
Usage: 494

by the hand
יד 
Yad 
Usage: 1612

of Moses
משׁה 
Mosheh 
Usage: 766

for the nine
תּשׁעה תּשׁע 
Tesha` 
Usage: 58

מטּה מטּה 
Matteh 
Usage: 251

and for the half
חצי 
Chetsiy 
Usage: 125

References

Hastings

Context Readings

Israel's Inheritance In Canaan

1 And this is what the children of Israel inherited in the land of Canaan, which Eleazar the priest, and Joshua the son of Nun, and the chief fathers of the tribes of the children of Israel, allotted for inheritance to them: 2 their inheritance was by lot, as Jehovah had commanded by Moses, for the nine tribes, and the half tribe. 3 For Moses had given the inheritance of the two tribes and the half tribe beyond the Jordan, but to the Levites he had given no inheritance among them.

Cross References

Numbers 33:54

And ye shall take for yourselves the land as an inheritance by lot according to your families: to the many ye shall increase their inheritance, and to the few thou shalt diminish their inheritance: where the lot falleth to him, there shall be each man's inheritance; according to the tribes of your fathers shall ye take for yourselves the inheritance.

Numbers 34:13

And Moses commanded the children of Israel, saying, This is the land which ye shall take for yourselves as inheritance by lot, which Jehovah commanded to give to the nine tribes, and to the half tribe.

Numbers 26:55-56

Notwithstanding the land shall be divided by lot; according to the names of the tribes of their fathers shall they inherit;

Psalm 16:5-6

Jehovah is the portion of mine inheritance and of my cup: thou maintainest my lot.

Proverbs 16:33

The lot is cast into the lap; but the whole decision is of Jehovah.

Proverbs 18:18

The lot causeth contentions to cease, and parteth between the mighty.

Matthew 25:34

Then shall the King say to those on his right hand, Come, blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the world's foundation:

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