Joshua 18:10

And Joshua cast lots for them in Shiloh before the LORD: and there Joshua divided the land unto the children of Israel according to their divisions.

And Joshua {H3091} cast {H7993} lots {H1486} for them in Shiloh {H7887} before {H6440} the LORD {H3068}: and there Joshua {H3091} divided {H2505} the land {H776} unto the children {H1121} of Israel {H3478} according to their divisions {H4256}.

Y'hoshua cast lots for them in Shiloh before ADONAI, and there Y'hoshua divided the land among the people of Isra'el according to their regions.

And Joshua cast lots for them in the presence of the LORD at Shiloh, where he distributed the land to the Israelites according to their divisions.

And Joshua cast lots for them in Shiloh before Jehovah: and there Joshua divided the land unto the children of Israel according to their divisions.

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Cross-References

  • Colossians 1:12 (5 votes)

    ¶ Giving thanks unto the Father, which hath made us meet to be partakers of the inheritance of the saints in light:

  • Acts 13:19 (4 votes)

    And when he had destroyed seven nations in the land of Chanaan, he divided their land to them by lot.

  • Joshua 18:6 (3 votes)

    Ye shall therefore describe the land [into] seven parts, and bring [the description] hither to me, that I may cast lots for you here before the LORD our God.

  • Psalms 61:5 (2 votes)

    ¶ For thou, O God, hast heard my vows: thou hast given [me] the heritage of those that fear thy name.

  • Acts 26:18 (2 votes)

    To open their eyes, [and] to turn [them] from darkness to light, and [from] the power of Satan unto God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins, and inheritance among them which are sanctified by faith that is in me.

  • John 17:2 (2 votes)

    As thou hast given him power over all flesh, that he should give eternal life to as many as thou hast given him.

  • Ezekiel 47:22 (2 votes)

    And it shall come to pass, [that] ye shall divide it by lot for an inheritance unto you, and to the strangers that sojourn among you, which shall beget children among you: and they shall be unto you as born in the country among the children of Israel; they shall have inheritance with you among the tribes of Israel.