Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version “The land is to be allotted to them as an inheritance based on the number of names. New Living Translation “Divide the land among the tribes, and distribute the grants of land in proportion to the tribes’ populations, as indicated by the number of names on the list. English Standard Version “Among these the land shall be divided for inheritance according to the number of names. Berean Standard Bible “The land is to be divided among the tribes as an inheritance, according to the number of names. King James Bible Unto these the land shall be divided for an inheritance according to the number of names. New King James Version “To these the land shall be divided as an inheritance, according to the number of names. New American Standard Bible “Among these the land shall be divided as an inheritance according to the number of names. NASB 1995 “Among these the land shall be divided for an inheritance according to the number of names. NASB 1977 “Among these the land shall be divided for an inheritance according to the number of names. Legacy Standard Bible “Among these the land shall be divided for an inheritance according to the number of names. Amplified Bible “Among these the land shall be divided as an inheritance according to the number of names. Christian Standard Bible “The land is to be divided among them as an inheritance based on the number of names. Holman Christian Standard Bible The land is to be divided among them as an inheritance based on the number of names. American Standard Version Unto these the land shall be divided for an inheritance according to the number of names. Contemporary English Version "Divide the land of Canaan among these tribes, according to the number of people in each one, English Revised Version Unto these the land shall be divided for an inheritance according to the number of names. GOD'S WORD® Translation "The land these people will possess must be divided using the list of names [from the census]. Good News Translation "Divide the land among the tribes, according to their size. International Standard Version "The land is to be divided for an inheritance according to the total number of these names. Majority Standard Bible “The land is to be divided among the tribes as an inheritance, according to the number of names. NET Bible "To these the land must be divided as an inheritance according to the number of the names. New Heart English Bible "To these the land shall be divided for an inheritance according to the number of names. Webster's Bible Translation To these the land shall be divided for an inheritance, according to the number of names. World English Bible “To these the land shall be divided for an inheritance according to the number of names. Literal Translations Literal Standard Version“The land is apportioned to these by inheritance, by the number of names; Young's Literal Translation 'To these is the land apportioned by inheritance, by the number of names; Smith's Literal Translation To these the land shall be divided for an inheritance, according to the number of names. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleTo these shall the land be divided for their possessions according to the number of names. Catholic Public Domain Version “The land shall be divided to these, as their possessions, according to the number of their names. New American Bible Among these the land shall be divided as their heritage in keeping with the number of people named. New Revised Standard Version To these the land shall be apportioned for inheritance according to the number of names. Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleTo these the land shall be divided for an inheritance according to the number of names. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated The land will be divided to these in the inheritance for the number of the names. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917Unto these the land shall be divided for an inheritance according to the number of names. Brenton Septuagint Translation To these the land shall be divided, so that they may inherit according to the number of the names. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Inheritance by Lot52Then the LORD said to Moses, 53“The land is to be divided among the tribes as an inheritance, according to the number of names. 54Increase the inheritance for a large tribe and decrease it for a small one; each tribe is to receive its inheritance according to the number of those registered.… Cross References Joshua 14:1-2 Now these are the portions that the Israelites inherited in the land of Canaan, as distributed by Eleazar the priest, Joshua son of Nun, and the heads of the families of the tribes of Israel. / Their inheritance was assigned by lot for the nine and a half tribes, as the LORD had commanded through Moses. Joshua 18:10 And Joshua cast lots for them in the presence of the LORD at Shiloh, where he distributed the land to the Israelites according to their divisions. Ezekiel 47:13-14 This is what the Lord GOD says: “These are the boundaries by which you are to divide the land as an inheritance among the twelve tribes of Israel; Joseph shall receive two portions. / You are to divide it equally among them. Because I swore with an uplifted hand to give it to your forefathers, this land will fall to you as an inheritance. Genesis 12:7 Then the LORD appeared to Abram and said, “I will give this land to your offspring.” So Abram built an altar there to the LORD, who had appeared to him. Genesis 15:18 On that day the LORD made a covenant with Abram, saying, “To your descendants I have given this land—from the river of Egypt to the great River Euphrates— Genesis 17:8 And to you and your descendants I will give the land where you are residing—all the land of Canaan—as an eternal possession; and I will be their God.” Deuteronomy 1:8 See, I have placed the land before you. Enter and possess the land that the LORD swore He would give to your fathers Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, and to their descendants after them.” Deuteronomy 19:8-9 And if the LORD your God enlarges your territory, as He swore to your fathers, and gives you all the land He promised them, / and if you carefully keep all these commandments I am giving you today, loving the LORD your God and walking in His ways at all times, then you are to add three more cities to these three. Psalm 105:11 “I will give you the land of Canaan as the portion of your inheritance.” Acts 7:5 He gave him no inheritance here, not even a foot of ground. But God promised to give possession of the land to Abraham and his descendants, even though he did not yet have a child. Hebrews 11:8-9 By faith Abraham, when called to go to a place he would later receive as his inheritance, obeyed and went, without knowing where he was going. / By faith he dwelt in the promised land as a stranger in a foreign country. He lived in tents, as did Isaac and Jacob, who were heirs with him of the same promise. Romans 4:13 For the promise to Abraham and his offspring that he would be heir of the world was not given through the law, but through the righteousness that comes by faith. Galatians 3:16 The promises were spoken to Abraham and to his seed. The Scripture does not say, “and to seeds,” meaning many, but “and to your seed,” meaning One, who is Christ. Galatians 3:29 And if you belong to Christ, then you are Abraham’s seed and heirs according to the promise. Acts 13:19 And having vanquished seven nations in Canaan, He gave their land to His people as an inheritance. Treasury of Scripture To these the land shall be divided for an inheritance according to the number of names. Many Numbers 32:3,5 Ataroth, and Dibon, and Jazer, and Nimrah, and Heshbon, and Elealeh, and Shebam, and Nebo, and Beon, … Numbers 33:54 And ye shall divide the land by lot for an inheritance among your families: and to the more ye shall give the more inheritance, and to the fewer ye shall give the less inheritance: every man's inheritance shall be in the place where his lot falleth; according to the tribes of your fathers ye shall inherit. Joshua 17:14 And the children of Joseph spake unto Joshua, saying, Why hast thou given me but one lot and one portion to inherit, seeing I am a great people, forasmuch as the LORD hath blessed me hitherto? give the more. Jump to Previous Allotted Apportioned Based Divided Division Heritage Inheritance Names RelationJump to Next Allotted Apportioned Based Divided Division Heritage Inheritance Names RelationNumbers 26 1. The sum of all Israel is taken in the plains of Moab52. The law of dividing among them the inheritance of the land 57. The families and number of the Levites 63. None but Caleb and Joshua was left of those who were numbered at Sinai The land In the context of Numbers 26:53, "the land" refers to the Promised Land, Canaan, which God had pledged to the descendants of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. The Hebrew word for land, "erets," signifies not just a physical territory but also a place of divine promise and blessing. This land was to be a tangible representation of God's covenant with Israel, a place where they could live in accordance with His laws and enjoy His provision and protection. Historically, the land of Canaan was a fertile and strategically located region, making it a valuable inheritance for the Israelites. is to be divided among them as an inheritance Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew “The landהָאָ֛רֶץ (hā·’ā·reṣ) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 776: Earth, land is to be divided תֵּחָלֵ֥ק (tê·ḥā·lêq) Verb - Nifal - Imperfect - third person feminine singular Strong's 2505: To be smooth, to apportion, separate among [the tribes] לָאֵ֗לֶּה (lā·’êl·leh) Preposition-l | Pronoun - common plural Strong's 428: These, those as an inheritance, בְּנַחֲלָ֖ה (bə·na·ḥă·lāh) Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 5159: Something inherited, occupancy, an heirloom, an estate, patrimony, portion according to the number בְּמִסְפַּ֥ר (bə·mis·par) Preposition-b | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's 4557: A number, definite, indefinite, narration of names. שֵׁמֽוֹת׃ (šê·mō·wṯ) Noun - masculine plural Strong's 8034: A name Links Numbers 26:53 NIVNumbers 26:53 NLT Numbers 26:53 ESV Numbers 26:53 NASB Numbers 26:53 KJV Numbers 26:53 BibleApps.com Numbers 26:53 Biblia Paralela Numbers 26:53 Chinese Bible Numbers 26:53 French Bible Numbers 26:53 Catholic Bible OT Law: Numbers 26:53 To these the land shall be divided (Nu Num.) |
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