Verse 4

Joshua 17:4

Darby Translation

4 And they came near before Eleazar the priest, and before Joshua the son of Nun, and before the princes, saying, Jehovah commanded Moses to give us an inheritance among our brethren. And he gave them according to the commandment of Jehovah an inheritance among the brethren of their father.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/תִּקְרַ֡בְנָה לִ/פְנֵי֩ אֶלְעָזָ֨ר הַ/כֹּהֵ֜ן וְ/לִ/פְנֵ֣י יְהוֹשֻׁ֣עַ בִּן נ֗וּן וְ/לִ/פְנֵ֤י הַ/נְּשִׂיאִים֙ לֵ/אמֹ֔ר יְהוָה֙ צִוָּ֣ה אֶת מֹשֶׁ֔ה לָֽ/תֶת לָ֥/נוּ נַחֲלָ֖ה בְּ/ת֣וֹךְ אַחֵ֑י/נוּ וַ/יִּתֵּ֨ן לָ/הֶ֜ם אֶל פִּ֤י יְהוָה֙ נַֽחֲלָ֔ה בְּ/ת֖וֹךְ אֲחֵ֥י אֲבִי/הֶֽן
English Translation
And they approached to Elazar the priest and to Joshua son of Nun and to the princes, saying, “The Lord commanded Moses to give us an inheritance among our relatives.” And he gave it to them by the word of the Lord an inheritance among the relatives of their fathers.
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Chapter 17 Context
1 And the lot came to the tribe of Manasseh (for he was the firstborn of Joseph), to Machir, the first... Focus ↗
2 There was also [a portion] for the rest of the children of Manasseh according to their families: for... Focus ↗
3 And Zelophehad, the son of Hepher, the son of Gilead, the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh, had no... Focus ↗
4 And they came near before Eleazar the priest, and before Joshua the son of Nun, and before the princ...
5 And there fell ten portions to Manasseh, besides the land of Gilead and Bashan, which are beyond the... Focus ↗
6 For the daughters of Manasseh received an inheritance among his sons; and the rest of Manasseh's son... Focus ↗
7 And the territory of Manasseh was from Asher to Micmethath, which is before Shechem, and the border... Focus ↗
8 Manasseh had the land of Tappuah; but Tappuah on the border of Manasseh belonged to the children of... Focus ↗
9 And the border descended to the torrent Kanah, south of the torrent. These cities were Ephraim's amo... Focus ↗
10 Southward it was Ephraim's, and northward it was Manasseh's, and the sea was his border. And they to... Focus ↗
11 And Manasseh had in Issachar and in Asher, Beth-shean and its dependent villages, and Ibleam and its... Focus ↗
12 But the children of Manasseh could not dispossess [the inhabitants of] those cities; and the Canaani... Focus ↗
13 And it came to pass when the children of Israel were become strong, that they made the Canaanites tr... Focus ↗
14 And the children of Joseph spoke to Joshua, saying, Why hast thou given me as inheritance one lot an... Focus ↗
15 And Joshua said unto them, If thou art a great people, then get thee up to the wood, and cut down fo... Focus ↗
16 And the children of Joseph said, The hill-country will not be enough for us; and all the Canaanites... Focus ↗
17 And Joshua spoke to the house of Joseph, to Ephraim and to Manasseh, saying, Thou art a great people... Focus ↗
18 but the hill-country shall be thine, as it is a wood, thou shalt cut it down, and its outgoings shal... Focus ↗