Parallel Verses
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.
A Conservative Version
Notwithstanding, the land shall be divided by lot. They shall inherit according to the names of the tribes of their fathers.
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
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References
Word Count of 20 Translations in Numbers 26:55
Verse Info
Context Readings
The Second Census
54
Give more land to larger tribes and less land to smaller ones. Use the totals from the census in giving land to each tribe.
55 But the land shall be
Phrases
Names
Cross References
Numbers 33:54
Divide the land among your families by drawing lots. Give more land to larger families and less land to smaller ones. The land must be given to each family by drawing lots. Divide it among your ancestors' tribes.
Numbers 34:13
Moses said to the Israelites: This is the land you will receive by drawing lots. This is the land that Jehovah has assigned to the nine and one-half tribes.
Joshua 11:23
So Joshua took the whole land, according to all that Jehovah said to Moses. Joshua gave it for an inheritance to Israel according to their divisions, by their tribes. The land rested from war.
Joshua 14:2
Their inheritance was by lot. Jehovah commanded the hand of Moses to distribute to the nine tribes and the half tribe.
Numbers 26:56
Whether the tribes are large or small, the land must be divided by drawing lots.
Joshua 17:14
The children of Joseph spoke to Joshua, saying: Why have you given me but one lot and one portion to inherit, seeing I am a great people, forasmuch as Jehovah has blessed us abundantly.
Joshua 18:6
You will write a description of the land [divided] into seven parts, and bring the description to me, that I may cast lots for you here before Jehovah our God.
Joshua 18:10-11
Joshua cast lots for them in Shiloh before Jehovah. Then Joshua divided the land to the children of Israel according to their divisions.
Joshua 19:1
The second lot came for Simeon, even for the tribe of the children of Simeon according to their families: and their inheritance was within the inheritance of the children of Judah.
Joshua 19:10
The third lot came up for the children of Zebulun according to their families: and the border of their inheritance was to Sarid:
Joshua 19:17
The fourth lot came out to Issachar, for the children of Issachar according to their families.
Joshua 19:24
The fifth lot came out for the tribe of the children of Asher according to their families.
Joshua 19:32
The sixth lot came to the children of Naphtali, even for the children of Naphtali according to their families.
Joshua 19:40
The seventh lot came out for the tribe of the children of Dan according to their families.
Proverbs 16:33
The lot is cast into the lap. But every decision is from Jehovah.
Proverbs 18:18
The cast lot causes contentions to cease and decides between the mighty ones.
Acts 1:26
They cast lots for them and the lot fell on Matthias. So he was included with the eleven apostles.
Colossians 1:12
Give thanks to the Father, who made us partakers of the inheritance of the holy ones in the light.
Revelation 7:4-8
I heard the number of those who were sealed. There were sealed a hundred and forty-four thousand from all the tribes of the children of Israel.