Verse 14
Joshua 17:14
Darby Translation
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And the children of Joseph spoke to Joshua, saying, Why hast thou given me as inheritance one lot and one portion, seeing I am a great people, forasmuch as Jehovah has blessed me hitherto?
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַֽ/יְדַבְּרוּ֙ בְּנֵ֣י יוֹסֵ֔ף אֶת יְהוֹשֻׁ֖עַ לֵ/אמֹ֑ר מַדּוּעַ֩ נָתַ֨תָּה לִּ֜/י נַחֲלָ֗ה גּוֹרָ֤ל אֶחָד֙ וְ/חֶ֣בֶל אֶחָ֔ד וַֽ/אֲנִ֣י עַם רָ֔ב עַ֥ד אֲשֶׁר עַד כֹּ֖ה בֵּֽרְכַ֥/נִי יְהוָֽה
English Translation
And the sons of Joseph spoke to Joshua, saying, "Why have you given me a single portion and one lot, when I am a numerous people, until now the Lord has blessed me?"
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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...
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2
There was also [a portion] for the rest of the children of Manasseh according to their families: for...
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3
And Zelophehad, the son of Hepher, the son of Gilead, the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh, had no...
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4
And they came near before Eleazar the priest, and before Joshua the son of Nun, and before the princ...
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5
And there fell ten portions to Manasseh, besides the land of Gilead and Bashan, which are beyond the...
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6
For the daughters of Manasseh received an inheritance among his sons; and the rest of Manasseh's son...
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7
And the territory of Manasseh was from Asher to Micmethath, which is before Shechem, and the border...
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8
Manasseh had the land of Tappuah; but Tappuah on the border of Manasseh belonged to the children of...
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9
And the border descended to the torrent Kanah, south of the torrent. These cities were Ephraim's amo...
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10
Southward it was Ephraim's, and northward it was Manasseh's, and the sea was his border. And they to...
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11
And Manasseh had in Issachar and in Asher, Beth-shean and its dependent villages, and Ibleam and its...
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12
But the children of Manasseh could not dispossess [the inhabitants of] those cities; and the Canaani...
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13
And it came to pass when the children of Israel were become strong, that they made the Canaanites tr...
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14
And the children of Joseph spoke to Joshua, saying, Why hast thou given me as inheritance one lot an...
15
And Joshua said unto them, If thou art a great people, then get thee up to the wood, and cut down fo...
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16
And the children of Joseph said, The hill-country will not be enough for us; and all the Canaanites...
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17
And Joshua spoke to the house of Joseph, to Ephraim and to Manasseh, saying, Thou art a great people...
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18
but the hill-country shall be thine, as it is a wood, thou shalt cut it down, and its outgoings shal...
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