Fondare 257 Risultati per: Division Of Lands
So many mountain peoples, from Lebanon down to the waters of Maserephoth; and all these were to be dispossessed at Israel’s coming. These lands, in pursuance of the Lord’s command, must be reckoned in among the possessions of Israel. (Joshua 13, 6)
It was time, then, that he should make a full division of the land among the nine tribes, and that half of Manasses which was attached to them. (Joshua 13, 7)
The other half of Manasses had already had their lands apportioned to them by Moses east of the Jordan, with Ruben and Gad, (Joshua 13, 8)
(The tribe of Levi had no lands apportioned to them; the Lord God of Israel had bidden them be content with the victims offered to him in sacrifice as their portion.) (Joshua 13, 14)
Theirs were all the cities in the plain, all the domains that once were Sehon’s. (It was Moses that defeated Sehon, as he defeated also the Madianite chiefs that held their lands from him, Hevi, Recem, Sur, Hur and Rebe, (Joshua 13, 21)
And he also allotted lands to the separated clans of Manasses; (Joshua 13, 29)
He gave no lands to the sons of Levi, who held the Lord’s promise that he himself would be their portion. (Joshua 13, 33)
The division was made by lot, in pursuance of the command the Lord gave through Moses, among the nine and a half tribes that remained. (Joshua 14, 2)
but must be content with cities to live in and pasture for their beasts around them. Meanwhile, the division of Joseph’s posterity into two tribes, Ephraim and Manasses, made up the full number.) (Joshua 14, 4)
The clans of Juda, then, had their lands assigned to them; (Joshua 15, 20)
Lands, too, must be allotted to Manasses, Joseph’s first-born. The first-born of Manasses was Machir, that was father to Galaad, and he, by feat of arms, made Galaad and Basan his possession. (Joshua 17, 1)
(Taphua itself, close to the border of Manasses, belonged to Ephraim, but Manasses held the adjoining lands.) (Joshua 17, 8)
