Joshua 18:8

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Summary

And the men arose, and went away: and Joshua charged them that went to describe the land, saying, Go and walk through the land, and describe it, and come again to me, that I may here cast lots for you before the LORD in Shiloh.

Go

Genesis 13:17

That i may here

Bible References

Go

Arise, go through the length of the land and through its breadth, for I will give it to you."

That i may here

Describe the land [in] seven divisions, and bring [it] to me here; I will cast lots for you here before Yahweh our God.

So Joshua rose early in the morning and brought forward Israel, {tribe by tribe}, and the tribe of Judah was selected by lot.

Therefore, divide this land as an inheritance to the nine tribes and the half-tribe of Manasseh."

These [are the territories] that the {Israelites} inherited in the land of Canaan, which Eleazar the priest, Joshua son of Nun, and the heads of the families of the tribes of the {Israelites} gave as an inheritance to them.

The allotment for the tribe of the descendants of Judah according to their families reached to the border of Edom, to the wilderness of Zin, {to the far south}.

Then Saul said to Yahweh the God of Israel, "{Render a decision perfectly}." Jonathan and Saul were chosen [by lot] and the people went out.

And they prayed [and] said, "You, Lord, who know the hearts of all, show clearly which one of these two you have chosen

So then, let us pursue {what promotes peace} and {what edifies one another}.