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East of Jordan, then, the Israelites defeated two kings and occupied their terri-tory, reaching from the river Arnon up to mount Hermon; all that eastern land that confronts the desert.✻ (Joshua 12, 1)
Kings of the hill-country and the plain and the valley, kings of the foot-hills and of the desert and of the southern land; Hethite and Amorrhite, Chanaanite and Pherezite, Hevite and Jebusite. (Joshua 12, 8)
Afterwards, when Josue was old and near his end, the Lord bade him bethink himself of his great age; here were wide tracts of land still waiting to be apportioned. (Joshua 13, 1)
Here was the pale of the Philistines,✻ with all the Gessurite land, (Joshua 13, 2)
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 Israelites, then, set about the task of dividing up the land, as the Lord through Moses had bidden them. (Joshua 14, 5)
I was then forty years old, and he had sent me from Cades-Barne to view the land; I brought back with me an honest report, (Joshua 14, 7)
And Moses promised me that day, Thou, who hast taken the part of the Lord my God, shalt live to have a portion in the very land thou hast traversed, and leave it to thy race in perpetuity. (Joshua 14, 9)
Give me, now, that hill-country which the Lord promised me in thy own hearing; there are Enacim living on it,✻ in strong, walled cities, and I would fain see if I cannot drive them out, with the Lord at my side, and claim his promise. (Joshua 14, 12)
(Hebron, in earlier days, was called Cariath-Arbe, after the great father of the race.✻ ) And once more the land was at peace. (Joshua 14, 15)
He had promised that whoever defeated and took Cariath-Sepher should have the hand of his daughter Axa in marriage; (Joshua 15, 16)
One day he heard her sighing as she rode on her ass in his company, and asked what ailed her. She had been urged by her husband to win him a grant of land from her father. (Joshua 15, 18)
