2Their inheritances were assigned by lot to the nine-and-a-half tribes, as the Lord had commanded through Moses.


In Context

1 Now these are the areas the Israelites received as an inheritance in the land of Canaan, which Eleazar the priest, Joshua son of Nun and the heads of the tribal clans of Israel allotted to them.

2 Their inheritances were assigned by lot to the nine-and-a-half tribes, as the Lord had commanded through Moses.

3 Moses had granted the two-and-a-half tribes their inheritance east of the Jordan but had not granted the Levites an inheritance among the rest,

4 for the sons of Joseph had become two tribes-Manasseh and Ephraim. The Levites received no share of the land but only towns to live in, with pasturelands for their flocks and herds.

Joshua 14:2 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

14:2By lot [was] their inheritance, as the LORD commanded by the hand of Moses, for the nine tribes, and [for] the half tribe.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

14:2Dividing all by lot, as the Lord had commanded by the hand of Moses, to the nine tribes, and the half tribe.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

14:2by the lot of their inheritance, as Jehovah commanded by Moses, for the nine tribes, and for the half-tribe.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:2their inheritance was by lot, as Jehovah had commanded by Moses, for the nine tribes, and the half tribe.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

14:2by the lot of their inheritance, as the LORD commanded by the hand of Moses, for the nine tribes, and for the half tribe.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:2By lot was their inheritance, as the LORD commanded by the hand of Moses, for the nine tribes, and for the half-tribe.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

14:2by the lot of their inheritance, as Yahweh commanded by Moses, for the nine tribes, and for the half-tribe.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

14:2by lot is their inheritance, as Jehovah commanded by the hand of Moses, for the nine of the tribes, and the half of the tribe;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

14:2By lot was their inheritance, as the LORD commanded by the hand of Moses, for the nine tribes, and for the half tribe.