Numbers 26:55

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Summary

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

By lot

General references

Joshua 13:7

Bible References

By lot

According to the lot shall their inheritance be divided between the more and the fewer.

And ye shall inherit the land by lot according to your families; to the more ye shall give the more inheritance, and to the fewer thou shalt give the less inheritance: wheresoever the lot falleth to any man, that shall be his; according to the tribes of your fathers shall ye inherit.

And Moses commanded the children of Israel, saying, This is the land which ye shall inherit by lot, which Jehovah hath commanded to give unto the nine tribes, and to the half-tribe;

So Joshua took the whole land, according to all that Jehovah spake unto Moses; and Joshua gave it for an inheritance unto Israel according to their divisions by their tribes. And the land had rest from war.

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

And the children of Joseph spake unto Joshua, saying, Why hast thou given me but one lot and one part for an inheritance, seeing I am a great people, forasmuch as hitherto Jehovah hath blessed me?

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.

And the second lot came out for Simeon, even for the tribe of the children of Simeon according to their families: and their inheritance was in the midst of the inheritance of the children of Judah.

The lot is cast into the lap; But the whole disposing thereof is of Jehovah.

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

And they gave lots for them; and the lot fell upon Matthias; and he was numbered with the eleven apostles.

giving thanks unto the Father, who made us meet to be partakers of the inheritance of the saints in light;

And I heard the number of them that were sealed, a hundred and forty and four thousand, sealed out of every tribe of the children of Israel:

General references

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