Parallel Verses
Amplified
You shall describe the land in seven divisions, and bring the description here to me. I will cast lots for you here
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.
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 shall divide it into seven parts; [the tribe of] Judah shall remain in its territory on the south, and the
Cross References
Joshua 14:2
by the lot of their inheritance, as the Lord had commanded
Joshua 18:10
Joshua cast lots for them in Shiloh before the Lord, and there Joshua divided the land to the sons of Israel, [to each tribe] according to their portions.
Numbers 26:54-55
To the larger tribe you shall give the larger inheritance, and to the smaller tribe the smaller inheritance; each tribe shall be given its inheritance according to its numbers.
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 34:13
So Moses commanded the Israelites, saying, “This is the land you are to inherit by lot, which the Lord has commanded to be given to the nine tribes and the half-tribe [of Manasseh],
Joshua 18:8
So the men arose and went [on their way], and Joshua commanded those who went to describe the land, saying, “Go and walk throughout the land and describe it, and return to me; and I will cast lots for you here before the Lord in Shiloh.”
Psalm 105:11
Saying, “To you I will give the land of Canaan
As the measured portion of your inheritance.”
Proverbs 16:33
The lot is cast into the lap,
Proverbs 18:18
And decides between powerful contenders.
Acts 13:19
When He had destroyed seven nations in the land of Canaan, He gave their land [to our ancestors] as an inheritance—this took about four hundred and fifty years.