Verse 8
Joshua 18:8
King James Version
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And the men arose, and went away: and Joshua charged them that went to describe the land, saying, Go and walk through the land, and describe it, and come again to me, that I may here cast lots for you before the LORD in Shiloh.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וַ/יָּקֻ֥מוּ הָ/אֲנָשִׁ֖ים וַ/יֵּלֵ֑כוּ וַ/יְצַ֣ו יְהוֹשֻׁ֡עַ אֶת הַ/הֹלְכִים֩ לִ/כְתֹּ֨ב אֶת הָ/אָ֜רֶץ לֵ/אמֹ֗ר לְ֠כוּ וְ/הִתְהַלְּכ֨וּ בָ/אָ֜רֶץ וְ/כִתְב֤וּ אוֹתָ/הּ֙ וְ/שׁ֣וּבוּ אֵלַ֔/י וּ֠/פֹה אַשְׁלִ֨יךְ לָ/כֶ֥ם גּוֹרָ֛ל לִ/פְנֵ֥י יְהוָ֖ה בְּ/שִׁלֹֽה
English Translation
And the men got up and went, and Joshua commanded those who were going to write the land, saying, "Go and walk through the land and write it down, and return to me, and I will cast lots for you before the Lord in Shiloh."
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Chapter 18 Context
1
And the whole congregation of the children of Israel assembled together at Shiloh, and set up the ta...
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And there remained among the children of Israel seven tribes, which had not yet received their inher...
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3
And Joshua said unto the children of Israel, How long
are
ye slack to go to possess the land, which...
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4
Give out from among you three men for
each tribe: and I will send them, and they shall rise, and go...
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5
And they shall divide it into seven parts: Judah shall abide in their coast on the south, and the ho...
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6
Ye shall therefore describe the land
into seven parts, and bring
the description hither to me, that...
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7
But the Levites have no part among you; for the priesthood of the LORD is their inheritance: and Gad...
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8
And the men arose, and went away: and Joshua charged them that went to describe the land, saying, Go...
9
And the men went and passed through the land, and described it by cities into seven parts in a book,...
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10
And Joshua cast lots for them in Shiloh before the LORD: and there Joshua divided the land unto the...
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11
And the lot of the tribe of the children of Benjamin came up according to their families: and the co...
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12
And their border on the north side was from Jordan; and the border went up to the side of Jericho on...
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13
And the border went over from thence toward Luz, to the side of Luz, which is Bethel, southward; and...
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14
And the border was drawn
thence, and compassed the corner of the sea southward, from the hill that
l...
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15
And the south quarter
was from the end of Kirjath-jearim, and the border went out on the west, and w...
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16
And the border came down to the end of the mountain that
lieth
before the valley of the son of Hinn...
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17
And was drawn from the north, and went forth to En-shemesh, and went forth toward Geliloth, which
is...
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And passed along toward the side over against Arabah northward, and went down unto Arabah:
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19
And the border passed along to the side of Beth-hoglah northward: and the outgoings of the border we...
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20
And Jordan was the border of it on the east side. This
was
the inheritance of the children of Benja...
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Now the cities of the tribe of the children of Benjamin according to their families were Jericho, an...
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22
And Beth-arabah, and Zemaraim, and Bethel,
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23
And Avim, and Parah, and Ophrah,
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24
And Chephar-haammonai, and Ophni, and Gaba; twelve cities with their villages:
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25
Gibeon, and Ramah, and Beeroth,
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And Mizpeh, and Chephirah, and Mozah,
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And Rekem, and Irpeel, and Taralah,
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28
And Zelah, Eleph, and Jebusi, which
is Jerusalem, Gibeath,
and Kirjath; fourteen cities with their v...
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