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Numbers 26:55 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: King James Version

" Notwithstanding the land shall be divided by lot: according to the names of the tribes of their fathers they shall inherit. "

Numbers 26:55

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53 Unto these the land shall be divided for an inheritance according to the number of names.

54 To many thou shalt give the more inheritance, and to few thou shalt give the less inheritance: to every one shall his inheritance be given according to those that were numbered of him.

55 Notwithstanding the land shall be divided by lot: according to the names of the tribes of their fathers they shall inherit.

56 According to the lot shall the possession thereof be divided between many and few.

57 And these are they that were numbered of the Levites after their families: of Gershon, the family of the Gershonites: of Kohath, the family of the Kohathites: of Merari, the family of the Merarites.

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Related Verses

Numbers 33:54

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"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."

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Numbers 34:13

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"And Moses commanded the children of Israel, saying, This is the land which ye shall inherit by lot, which the LORD commanded to give unto the nine tribes, and to the half tribe:"

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Joshua 14:2

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"By lot was their inheritance, as the LORD commanded by the hand of Moses, for the nine tribes, and for the half tribe."

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Joshua 11:23

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"So Joshua took the whole land, according to all that the LORD said unto Moses; and Joshua gave it for an inheritance unto Israel according to their divisions by their tribes. And the land rested from war."

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Joshua 15:1

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"This then was the lot of the tribe of the children of Judah by their families; even to the border of Edom the wilderness of Zin southward was the uttermost part of the south coast."

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Judges 21:17

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"And they said, There must be an inheritance for them that be escaped of Benjamin, that a tribe be not destroyed out of Israel."

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From This Chapter

Numbers 26:1

"And it came to pass after the plague, that the LORD spake unto Moses and unto Eleazar the son of Aaron the priest, saying,"

Numbers 26:2

"Take the sum of all the congregation of the children of Israel, from twenty years old and upward, throughout their fathers' house, all that are able to go to war in Israel."

Numbers 26:3

"And Moses and Eleazar the priest spake with them in the plains of Moab by Jordan near Jericho, saying,"

Numbers 26:4

"Take the sum of the people, from twenty years old and upward; as the LORD commanded Moses and the children of Israel, which went forth out of the land of Egypt."

Numbers 26:5

"Reuben, the eldest son of Israel: the children of Reuben; Hanoch, of whom cometh the family of the Hanochites: of Pallu, the family of the Palluites:"

Numbers 26:6

"Of Hezron, the family of the Hezronites: of Carmi, the family of the Carmites."

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