Joshua 14:2
Good News Translation
As the LORD had commanded Moses, the territories of the nine and one-half tribes west of the Jordan were determined by drawing lots.

New Revised Standard Version
Their inheritance was by lot, as the LORD had commanded Moses for the nine and one-half tribes.

New American Bible
their heritage by lot, as the LORD had commanded through Moses concerning the remaining nine and a half tribes.

Douay-Rheims Bible
Dividing all by lot, as the Lord had commanded the hand of Moses, to the nine tribes, and the half tribe.

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Dividing all by lot, as the Lord had commanded the hand of Moses, to the nine tribes, and the half tribe.

Numbers 26:55,56 Yet so that by lot the land be divided to the tribe and families. . . .

Numbers 33:54 And you shall divide it among you by lot. To the more you shall give a larger part, and to the fewer a lesser. To every one as the lot shall fall, so shall the inheritance be given. The possession shall be divided by the tribes and the families.

Numbers 34:13 And Moses commanded the children of Israel, saying: This shall be the land which you shall possess by lot, and which the Lord hath commanded to be given to the nine tribes, and to the half tribe.

Psalm 16:5,6 The Lord is the portion of my inheritance and of my cup: it is thou that wilt restore my inheritance to me. . . .

Proverbs 16:33 Lots are cast into the lap, but they are disposed of by the Lord.

Proverbs 18:18 The lot suppresseth contentions, and determineth even between the mighty.

Matthew 25:34 Then shall the king say to them that shall be on his right hand: Come, ye blessed of my Father, possess you the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world.

Context
Land Division West of the Jordan
1This is what the children of Israel possessed in the land of Chanaan, which Eleazar the priest, and Joshua the son of Nun, and the princes of the families by the tribes of Israel gave to them. 2Dividing all by lot, as the Lord had commanded the hand of Moses, to the nine tribes, and the half tribe.3For to two tribes and a half Moses had given possession beyond the Jordan: besides the Levites, who received no land among their brethren:…
Cross References
Acts 1:26
And they gave them lot, and the lot fell upon Matthias, and he was numbered with the eleven apostles.

Numbers 26:55
Yet so that by lot the land be divided to the tribe and families.

Numbers 33:54
And you shall divide it among you by lot. To the more you shall give a larger part, and to the fewer a lesser. To every one as the lot shall fall, so shall the inheritance be given. The possession shall be divided by the tribes and the families.

Numbers 34:13
And Moses commanded the children of Israel, saying: This shall be the land which you shall possess by lot, and which the Lord hath commanded to be given to the nine tribes, and to the half tribe.

Numbers 34:17
These are the names of the men, that shall divide the land unto you: Eleazar the priest, and Josue the son of Nun,

Joshua 18:6
The land in the midst between these mark ye out into seven parts; and you shall come hither to me, that I may cast lots for you before the Lord your God.

Joshua 14:1
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