Numbers 34:13
Hebrew Text— Numbers 34:13Moses commanded the children of Israel, saying, “This is the land which you shall inherit by lot, which Yahweh has commanded to give to the nine tribes, and to the half-tribe;
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Notwithstanding, the land shall be divided by lot. According to the names of the tribes of their fathers they shall inherit.
You shall inherit the land by lot according to your families; to the more you shall give the more inheritance, and to the fewer you shall give the less inheritance. Wherever the lot falls to any man, that shall be his. You shall inherit according to the tribes of your fathers.
by the lot of their inheritance, as Yahweh commanded by Moses, for the nine tribes, and for the half-tribe.
So Joshua took the whole land, according to all that Yahweh spoke to Moses; and Joshua gave it for an inheritance to Israel according to their divisions by their tribes. Then the land had rest from war.
Joshua cast lots for them in Shiloh before Yahweh. There Joshua divided the land to the children of Israel according to their divisions.
“ ‘ “Moreover, when you divide by lot the land for inheritance, you shall offer an offering to Yahweh, a holy portion of the land. The length shall be the length of twenty-five thousand reeds, and the width shall be ten thousand. It shall be holy in all its border all around.
You shall inherit it, one as well as another; for I swore to give it to your fathers. This land will fall to you for inheritance.
Aaron shall cast lots for the two goats: one lot for Yahweh, and the other lot for the scapegoat.
“ ‘The land shall not be sold in perpetuity, for the land is mine; for you are strangers and live as foreigners with me.
According to the lot shall their inheritance be divided between the more and the fewer.”
Yahweh spoke to Moses, saying,
“Command the children of Israel, and tell them, ‘When you come into the land of Canaan (this is the land that shall fall to you for an inheritance, even the land of Canaan according to its borders),
all the inhabitants of the hill country from Lebanon to Misrephoth Maim, even all the Sidonians. I will drive them out from before the children of Israel. Just allocate it to Israel for an inheritance, as I have commanded you.
The lot for the tribe of the children of Judah according to their families was to the border of Edom, even to the wilderness of Zin southward, at the uttermost part of the south.
The children of Joseph spoke to Joshua, saying, “Why have you given me just one lot and one part for an inheritance, since we are a numerous people, because Yahweh has blessed us so far?”
Appoint for yourselves three men from each tribe. I will send them, and they shall arise, walk through the land, and describe it according to their inheritance; then they shall come to me.
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.
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.”
The second lot came out for Simeon, even for the tribe of the children of Simeon according to their families. Their inheritance was in the middle of the inheritance of the children of Judah.
The third lot came up for the children of Zebulun according to their families. The border of their inheritance was to Sarid.
The fourth lot came out for Issachar, even for the children of Issachar according to their families.
The fifth lot came out for the tribe of the children of Asher according to their families.
The sixth lot came out for the children of Naphtali, even for the children of Naphtali according to their families.
The seventh lot came out for the tribe of the children of Dan according to their families.
The children of Israel gave these cities with their pasture lands by lot to the Levites, as Yahweh commanded by Moses.
But now this is the thing which we will do to Gibeah: we will go up against it by lot;
They said, “There must be an inheritance for those who are escaped of Benjamin, that a tribe not be blotted out from Israel.
saying, “To you I will give the land of Canaan, the lot of your inheritance,”
Honor Yahweh with your substance, with the first fruits of all your increase:
The lot is cast into the lap, but its every decision is from Yahweh.
The lot settles disputes, and keeps strong ones apart.
It is a holy portion of the land; it shall be for the priests, the ministers of the sanctuary, who come near to minister to Yahweh. It shall be a place for their houses and a holy place for the sanctuary.
“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.
Then the King will tell those on his right hand, ‘Come, blessed of my Father, inherit the Kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world;
They drew lots for them, and the lot fell on Matthias, and he was counted with the eleven apostles.
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.
giving thanks to the Father, who made us fit to be partakers of the inheritance of the saints in light,