Joshua 18:11
Good News Translation
The territory belonging to the families of the tribe of Benjamin was the first to be assigned. Their land lay between the tribes of Judah and Joseph.

New Revised Standard Version
The lot of the tribe of Benjamin according to its families came up, and the territory allotted to it fell between the tribe of Judah and the tribe of Joseph.

Contemporary English Version
Benjamin was the first tribe chosen to receive land. The region for its clans lay between the Judah tribe on the south and the Joseph tribes on the north.

New American Bible
One lot fell to the tribe of Benjaminites by their clans. The territory allotted them lay between the descendants of Judah and those of Joseph.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And first came up the lot of the children of Benjamin by their families, to possess the land between the children of Juda, and the children of Joseph.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

And first came up the lot of the children of Benjamin by their families, to possess the land between the children of Juda, and the children of Joseph.

between the children

Joshua 15:1-8 Now the lot of the children of Juda by their kindreds was this: From the frontier of Edom, to the desert of Sin southward, and to the uttermost part of the south coast. . . .

Joshua 16:1-10 And the lot of the sons of Joseph fell from the Jordan over against Jericho and the waters thereof, on the east: the wilderness which goeth up from Jericho to the mountain of Bethel: . . .

Deuteronomy 10:1-22 At that time the Lord said to me: Hew thee two tables of stone like the former, and come up to me into the mount: and thou shalt make an ark of wood, . . .

Deuteronomy 13:12 If in one of thy cities, which the Lord thy God shall give thee to dwell in, thou hear some say:

Context
Benjamin's Inheritance
11And first came up the lot of the children of Benjamin by their families, to possess the land between the children of Juda, and the children of Joseph.12And their border northward was from the Jordan: going along by the side of Jericho on the north side, and thence going up westward to the mountains, and reaching to the wilderness of Bethaven,…
Cross References
Joshua 18:10
And he cast lots before the Lord in Silo, and divided the land to the children of Israel into seven parts.

Joshua 18:12
And their border northward was from the Jordan: going along by the side of Jericho on the north side, and thence going up westward to the mountains, and reaching to the wilderness of Bethaven,

Joshua 18:10
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