Parallel Verses
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.
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.
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 Divide it into seven parts. For Judah shall abide by their coasts in the south, and the house of Joseph shall stand to their coasts in the north. 6 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. 7 The Levites have no part among you, for the priestship of the LORD is their inheritance. And Gad, Reuben, and half the tribe of Manasseh have received their inheritance beyond Jordan Eastward, which Moses the servant of the LORD gave them."
Cross References
Joshua 14:2
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.
Joshua 18:10
And Joshua cast lots for them in Shiloh before the LORD, and there he divided the land unto the children of Israel, to each their portion.
Numbers 26:54-55
to many, thou shalt give the more inheritance; and to few, the less. To every tribe shall the inheritance be given according to the number thereof.
Numbers 33:54
And ye shall divide the inheritance of the land by lot among your kindreds, and give to the more the more inheritance, and to the fewer the less inheritance. And your inheritance shall be in the tribes of your fathers, in the place where every man's lot falleth.
Numbers 34:13
And Moses commanded the children of Israel, saying, "This is the land which ye shall inherit by lot, and which the LORD commanded to give unto nine tribes and a half:
Joshua 18:8
And the men arose and went their way. And Joshua charged them that went to describe the land saying, "Hence, and go through the land and describe it, and come again to me hither: and I will cast lots for you before the LORD in Shiloh."
Psalm 105:11
saying, "Unto thee will I give the land of Canaan, the lot of your inheritance."
Proverbs 16:33
The lots are cast into the lap, but their fall standeth in the LORD.
Proverbs 18:18
The lot pacifieth the variance, and parteth the mighty asunder.
Acts 13:19
And he destroyed seven nations in the land of Canaan, and divided their land to them by lot.