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Joshua 18:10

Joshua cast lots for them in Shiloh before Yahweh. There Joshua divided the land to the children of Israel according to their divisions.

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  • WEB World English Bible

    Joshua cast lots for them in Shiloh before Yahweh. There Joshua divided the land to the children of Israel according to their divisions.

  • KJV King James Version

    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.

  • JPS JPS Tanakh (1917)

    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.

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Cross-references (14)

Passages linked to Joshua 18:10 in the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, ordered by reader-vote popularity; verse text shown in World English Bible.

  • Colossians 1:12 giving thanks to the Father, who made us fit to be partakers of the inheritance of the saints in light,
  • Acts 13:19 When he had destroyed seven nations in the land of Canaan, he gave them their land for an inheritance for about four hundred fifty years.
  • Joshua 18:6 You shall survey the land into seven parts, and bring the description here to me; and I will cast lots for you here before Yahweh our God.
  • Joshua 18:8 The men arose and went. Joshua commanded those who went to survey the land, saying, “Go walk through the land, survey it, and come again to me. I will cast lots for you here before Yahweh in Shiloh.”
  • Joshua 19:51 These are the inheritances, which Eleazar the priest, Joshua the son of Nun, and the heads of the fathers’ houses of the tribes of the children of Israel, distributed for inheritance by lot in Shiloh before Yahweh, at the door of the Tent of Meeting. So they finished dividing the land.
  • Psalms 16:5-6 Yahweh assigned my portion and my cup. You made my lot secure. The lines have fallen to me in pleasant places. Yes, I have a good inheritance.
  • Psalms 47:4 He chooses our inheritance for us, the glory of Jacob whom he loved.
  • Psalms 61:5 For you, God, have heard my vows. You have given me the heritage of those who fear your name.
  • Proverbs 18:18 The lot settles disputes, and keeps strong ones apart.
  • Ezekiel 47:22 It will happen, that you shall divide it by lot for an inheritance to you and to the aliens who live among you, who will father children among you. Then they shall be to you as the native-born among the children of Israel. They shall have inheritance with you among the tribes of Israel.
  • Ezekiel 48:29 “This is the land which you shall divide by lot to the tribes of Israel for inheritance, and these are their several portions, says the Lord Yahweh.
  • Matthew 27:35 When they had crucified him, they divided his clothing among them, casting lots,
  • John 17:2 even as you gave him authority over all flesh, so he will give eternal life to all whom you have given him.
  • Acts 26:18 to open their eyes, that they may turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive remission of sins and an inheritance among those who are sanctified by faith in me.’

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Explain this verse (8 sources)

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Geneva Bible translators 1599 · Public Domain That everyone should be content with God’s appointment.

That everyone should be content with God’s appointment.

Geneva Bible (1599) marginal notes — public domain.

John Trapp 1656 · Public Domain Jos 18:10 And Joshua cast lots for them in…
John Gill 1763 · Public Domain And Joshua cast lots for them in Shiloh before…
Albert Barnes 1834 · Public Domain Cast lots - See the Jos 14:2 note.
Robert Jamieson, A. R. Fausset & David Brown 1871 · Public Domain DIVIDED BY LOT. (Jos 18:10)
The Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges 1878 · Public Domain 10. And Joshua cast lots] After their return the…
The Pulpit Commentary 1880 · Public Domain Cast lots. Here, and in ver. 8, yet another…
unfoldingWord translationNotes 2017 · CC BY-SA 4.0 to each was given his portion of the land

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