Verse 17

Joshua 17:17

Geneva Bible

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17 And Ioshua spake vnto the house of Ioseph, to Ephraim, and to Manasseh, saying, Thou art a great people, and hast great power, and shalt not haue one lot.

Original Language Text

hebrew

וַ/יֹּ֤אמֶר יְהוֹשֻׁ֨עַ֙ אֶל בֵּ֣ית יוֹסֵ֔ף לְ/אֶפְרַ֥יִם וְ/לִ/מְנַשֶּׁ֖ה לֵ/אמֹ֑ר עַם רַ֣ב אַתָּ֗ה וְ/כֹ֤חַ גָּדוֹל֙ לָ֔/ךְ לֹֽא יִהְיֶ֥ה לְ/ךָ֖ גּוֹרָ֥ל אֶחָֽד

English Translation

And Joshua said to the house of Joseph, to Ephraim and to Manasseh, saying, "You are a numerous people and have great strength; you shall not have just one lot."

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Chapter 17 Context

1 This was also the lot of the tribe of Manasseh: for he was the first borne of Ioseph, to wit, of Mac... Focus ↗

2 And also of the rest of the sonnes of Manasseh by their families, euen of the sonnes of Abiezer, and... Focus ↗

3 But Zelophehad the sonne of Hephir, the sonne of Gilead, the sonne of Machir, ye sonne of Manasseh,... Focus ↗

4 Which came before Eleazar the Priest, and before Ioshua the sonne of Nun, and before the princes, sa... Focus ↗

5 And there fell ten portions to Manasseh, beside the land of Gilead and Bashan, which is on the other... Focus ↗

6 Because the daughters of Manasseh did inherite among his sonnes: and Manassehs other sonnes had the... Focus ↗

7 So the borders of Manasseh were from Asher to Michmethah that lieth before Shechem, and this border... Focus ↗

8 The land of Tappuah belonged to Manasseh, but Tappuah beside the border of Manasseh belongeth to the... Focus ↗

9 Also this border goeth downe vnto the riuer Kanah Southward to the riuer: these cities of Ephraim ar... Focus ↗

10 The South perteyneth to Ephraim, and the North to Manasseh, and the Sea is his border: and they met... Focus ↗

11 And Manasseh had in Issachar and in Asher, Beth-shean, and her townes, and Ibleam, and her townes, a... Focus ↗

12 Yet the children of Manasseh coulde not destroy those cities, but the Canaanites dwelled still in th... Focus ↗

13 Neuerthelesse, when the children of Israel were strong, they put the Canaanites vnder tribute, but c... Focus ↗

14 Then the children of Ioseph spake vnto Ioshua, saying, Why hast thou giuen me but one lot, and one p... Focus ↗

15 Ioshua then answered them, If thou be much people, get thee vp to the wood, and cut trees for thy se... Focus ↗

16 Then the children of Ioseph saide, The mountaine will not be ynough for vs: and all the Canaanites t... Focus ↗

17 And Ioshua spake vnto the house of Ioseph, to Ephraim, and to Manasseh, saying, Thou art a great peo...

18 Therefore the mountaine shall be thine: for it is a wood, and thou shalt cut it downe: and the endes... Focus ↗

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Book: Joshua
Chapter: Chapter 17 (18 verses)
Version: Geneva Bible

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