5 occurrences

'Divide' in the Bible

are to divide the booty between the warriors who went to war and the rest of the community.

Verse ConceptsHalf Of PossessionsDividing PlunderWarSharingBattledivision

You are to divide the land among yourselves by lot according to your families. The larger the families are in number, the larger their inheritance is to be. The fewer the families are in number, the lesser their inheritance is to be. To whomever the lot falls, that inheritance goes to him. Divide it according to your ancestral tribes.

Verse ConceptsCasting LotsReal EstateAccording To PeopleFew PeopleMany In Israel

"These are the names of the men who are to divide the land for your inheritance: Eleazar the priest and Nun's son Joshua.

You are to appoint a leader from each tribe to divide the land for inheritance.

These are the ones whom the LORD commanded to divide the inheritance of the Israelis in the land of Canaan.

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