Verse 3

Joshua 18:3

World Messianic Bible

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3 Joshua said to the children of Israel, “How long will you neglect to go in to possess the land, which Yahweh, the God (Elohim) of your fathers, has given you?

Original Language Text

hebrew

וַ/יֹּ֥אמֶר יְהוֹשֻׁ֖עַ אֶל בְּנֵ֣י יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל עַד אָ֨נָה֙ אַתֶּ֣ם מִתְרַפִּ֔ים לָ/בוֹא֙ לָ/רֶ֣שֶׁת אֶת הָ/אָ֔רֶץ אֲשֶׁר֙ נָתַ֣ן לָ/כֶ֔ם יְהוָ֖ה אֱלֹהֵ֥י אֲבֽוֹתֵי/כֶֽם

English Translation

And Joshua said to the children of Israel, "How long will you be slack to go in to possess the land that the Lord, the God of your fathers, has given you?"

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Chapter 18 Context

1 The whole congregation of the children of Israel assembled themselves together at Shiloh, and set up... Focus ↗

2 Seven tribes remained among the children of Israel, which had not yet divided their inheritance. Focus ↗

3 Joshua said to the children of Israel, “How long will you neglect to go in to possess the land, whic...

4 Appoint for yourselves three men from each tribe. I will send them, and they shall arise, walk throu... Focus ↗

5 They shall divide it into seven portions. Judah shall live in his borders on the south, and the hous... Focus ↗

6 You shall survey the land into seven parts, and bring the description here to me; and I will cast lo... Focus ↗

7 However, the Levites have no portion among you; for the priesthood of Yahweh is their inheritance. G... Focus ↗

8 The men arose and went. Joshua commanded those who went to survey the land, saying, “Go walk through... Focus ↗

9 The men went and passed through the land, and surveyed it by cities into seven portions in a book. T... Focus ↗

10 Joshua cast lots for them in Shiloh before Yahweh. There Joshua divided the land to the children of... Focus ↗

11 The lot of the tribe of the children of Benjamin came up according to their families. The border of... Focus ↗

12 Their border on the north quarter was from the Jordan. The border went up to the side of Jericho on... Focus ↗

13 The border passed along from there to Luz, to the side of Luz (also called Bethel), southward. The b... Focus ↗

14 The border extended, and turned around on the west quarter southward, from the mountain that lies be... Focus ↗

15 The south quarter was from the farthest part of Kiriath Jearim. The border went out westward, and we... Focus ↗

16 The border went down to the farthest part of the mountain that lies before the valley of the son of... Focus ↗

17 It extended northward, went out at En Shemesh, and went out to Geliloth, which is over against the a... Focus ↗

18 It passed along to the side over against the Arabah northward, and went down to the Arabah. Focus ↗

19 The border passed along to the side of Beth Hoglah northward; and the border ended at the north bay... Focus ↗

20 The Jordan was its border on the east quarter. This was the inheritance of the children of Benjamin,... Focus ↗

21 Now the cities of the tribe of the children of Benjamin according to their families were Jericho, Be... Focus ↗

22 Beth Arabah, Zemaraim, Bethel, Focus ↗

23 Avvim, Parah, Ophrah, Focus ↗

24 Chephar Ammoni, Ophni, and Geba; twelve cities with their villages. Focus ↗

25 Gibeon, Ramah, Beeroth, Focus ↗

26 Mizpeh, Chephirah, Mozah, Focus ↗

27 Rekem, Irpeel, Taralah, Focus ↗

28 Zelah, Eleph, the Jebusite (also called Jerusalem), Gibeath, and Kiriath; fourteen cities with their... Focus ↗

Verse Information

Book: Joshua
Chapter: Chapter 18 (28 verses)
Version: World Messianic Bible

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