Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
Notwithstanding, the land shall be divided by lot. They shall inherit according to the names of the tribes of their fathers.
New American Standard Bible
But the land shall be
King James Version
Notwithstanding the land shall be divided by lot: according to the names of the tribes of their fathers they shall inherit.
Holman Bible
The land must be divided by lot; they will receive an inheritance according to the names of their ancestral tribes.
International Standard Version
but the land is to be divided by lot, inheriting according to the names of their ancestor's tribe.
American Standard Version
Notwithstanding, the land shall be divided by lot: according to the names of the tribes of their fathers they shall inherit.
Amplified
But the land shall be divided by lot. They shall receive their inheritance according to the names of the tribes of their fathers (tribal ancestors).
Bible in Basic English
But let the distribution of the land be made by the decision of the Lord: by the names of the tribes of their fathers let their heritage be given them.
Darby Translation
Notwithstanding the land shall be divided by lot; according to the names of the tribes of their fathers shall they inherit;
Julia Smith Translation
But by lot shall the land be divided; according to the names of the tribes of their fathers, they shall inherit
King James 2000
Nevertheless the land shall be divided by lot: according to the names of the tribes of their fathers they shall inherit.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Surely the land will be divided by lot. They will inherit according to the names of the tribes of their ancestors.
Modern King James verseion
But the land shall be divided by lot. According to the names of the tribes of their fathers they shall inherit.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Notwithstanding, the land shall be divided by lot; and according to the names of the tribes of their fathers, they shall inherit:
NET Bible
The land must be divided by lot; and they will inherit in accordance with the names of their ancestral tribes.
New Heart English Bible
Notwithstanding, the land shall be divided by lot: according to the names of the tribes of their fathers they shall inherit.
The Emphasized Bible
Nevertheless by lot, shall the land be apportioned, - by the names of the tribes of their fathers, shall they inherit.
Webster
Notwithstanding, the land shall be divided by lot: according to the names of the tribes of their fathers they shall inherit.
World English Bible
Notwithstanding, the land shall be divided by lot: according to the names of the tribes of their fathers they shall inherit.
Youngs Literal Translation
'Only by lot is the land apportioned, by the names of the tribes of their fathers they inherit;
Themes
Canaan » Land of » Divided by lot among the twelve tribes, and families
journey of israel through the Desert » Return to the plains of moab » Third numbering
Topics
Interlinear
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Shem
References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Numbers 26:55
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Second Census
54 To the many thou shall give more inheritance, and to the few thou shall give less inheritance: to each one according to those who were numbered of him shall his inheritance be given. 55 Notwithstanding, the land shall be divided by lot. They shall inherit according to the names of the tribes of their fathers. 56 According to the lot their inheritance shall be divided between the many and the fewer.
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Numbers 33:54
And ye shall inherit the land by lot according to your families. To the more ye shall give more inheritance, and to the few thou shall give less inheritance. Wherever the lot falls to any man, that shall be his. Ye shall inherit ac
Numbers 34:13
And Moses commanded the sons of Israel, saying, This is the land which ye shall inherit by lot, which LORD has commanded to give to the nine tribes, and to the half-tribe.
Joshua 11:23
So Joshua took the whole land, according to all that LORD spoke to Moses. And Joshua gave it for an inheritance to Israel according to their divisions by their tribes. And the land had rest from war.
Joshua 14:2
by the lot of their inheritance, as LORD commanded by Moses, for the nine tribes, and for the half-tribe.
Numbers 26:56
According to the lot their inheritance shall be divided between the many and the fewer.
Joshua 17:14
And the sons of Joseph spoke to Joshua, saying, Why have thou given me but one lot and one part for an inheritance, seeing I am a great people, inasmuch as until now LORD has blessed me?
Joshua 18:6
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.
Joshua 18:10-11
And Joshua cast lots for them in Shiloh before LORD. And there Joshua divided the land to the sons of Israel according to their divisions.
Joshua 19:1
And the second lot came out for Simeon, even for the tribe of the sons of Simeon according to their families. And their inheritance was in the midst of the inheritance of the sons of Judah.
Joshua 19:10
And the third lot came up for the sons of Zebulun according to their families. And the border of their inheritance was to Sarid,
Joshua 19:17
The fourth lot came out for Issachar, even for the sons of Issachar according to their families.
Joshua 19:24
And the fifth lot came out for the tribe of the sons of Asher according to their families.
Joshua 19:32
The sixth lot came out for the sons of Naphtali, even for the sons of Naphtali according to their families.
Joshua 19:40
The seventh lot came out for the tribe of the sons of Dan according to their families.
Proverbs 16:33
The lot is cast into the lap, but the whole disposing thereof is of LORD.
Proverbs 18:18
The lot causes contentions to cease, and decides between the mighty.
Acts 1:26
And they gave their lots, and the lot fell upon Matthias, and he was numbered with the eleven apostles.
Colossians 1:12
Giving thanks to the Father who made us qualified for the share of the portion of the sanctified in light.
Revelation 7:4-8
And I heard the number of those sealed, a hundred and forty-four thousand sealed out of every tribe of the sons of Israel.