Joshua 18:4
"Give out from among you three men for each tribe: and I will send them, and they shall rise, and go through the land, and describe it according to the inheritance of them; and they shall come again to me."
Read Joshua 18 in context →Linked passages (7 shown)
Up to ten source links are retained per verse. Their order follows source votes, not a judgment about meaning. How the links were collected
- Numbers 13:2
"Send thou men, that they may search the land of Canaan, which I give unto the children of Israel: of every tribe of their fathers shall ye send a man, every one a ruler among them."
Read in chapter → - Joshua 18:3
"And Joshua said unto the children of Israel, How long are ye slack to go to possess the land, which the LORD God of your fathers hath given you?"
Read in chapter → - Joshua 4:2
"Take you twelve men out of the people, out of every tribe a man,"
Read in chapter → - Joshua 3:12
"Now therefore take you twelve men out of the tribes of Israel, out of every tribe a man."
Read in chapter → - Numbers 1:4
"And with you there shall be a man of every tribe; every one head of the house of his fathers."
Read in chapter → - Joshua 18:6
"Ye shall therefore describe the land into seven parts, and bring the description hither to me, that I may cast lots for you here before the LORD our God."
Read in chapter → - Joshua 18:9
"And the men went and passed through the land, and described it by cities into seven parts in a book, and came again to Joshua to the host at Shiloh."
Read in chapter →
Keep your study moving
What would you like to do next?
Read the chapter, compare a link, and keep a short note about what you observe. Your saved and recent passages stay only in this browser.