56according to the lot is their inheritance apportioned between many and few.'


In Context

53 'To these is the land apportioned by inheritance, by the number of names;

54 to the many thou dost increase their inheritance, and to the few thou dost diminish their inheritance; to each according to his numbered ones is given his inheritance.

55 'Only by lot is the land apportioned, by the names of the tribes of their fathers they inherit;

56 according to the lot is their inheritance apportioned between many and few.'

57 And these are numbered ones of the Levite by their families: of Gershon is the family of the Gershonite; of Kohath the family of the Kohathite; of Merari the family of the Merarite.

58 These are families of the Levite: the family of the Libnite, the family of the Hebronite, the family of the Mahlite, the family of the Mushite, the family of the Korathite. And Kohath hath begotten Amram,

Numbers 26:56 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

26:56According to the lot shall the possession thereof be divided between many and few.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

26:56Each inheritance is to be distributed by lot among the larger and smaller groups."

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

26:56Whatsoever shall fall by lot, that shall be taken by the more, or the fewer.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

26:56According to the lot shall their inheritance be divided between the more and the fewer.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

26:56according to lot shall his inheritance be divided to each, be they many or few in number.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

26:56According to the lot shall their inheritance be divided between the more and the fewer.

The Webster Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

26:56According to the lot shall the possession of it be divided between many and few.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

26:56According to the lot shall their inheritance be divided between the more and the fewer.|

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

26:56According to the lot shall the possession thereof be divided between many and few.