Unto these the land shall be divided for an inheritance according to the number of names.
KJV
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsUnto these the land shall be divided for an inheritance according to the number of names.
“The land is to be divided among the tribes as an inheritance, according to the number of names.
`To these is the land apportioned by inheritance, by the number of names;
Unto these shall the land be divided for an inheritance according to the number of the names;
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old TestamentNumbers — Israel on the move — and Israel on the ground in rebellion. Two censuses bracket thirty-eight wilderness years; God's faithfulness holds where the people's does not.
- Author
- Moses — the wilderness narrator; ‘Moses wrote their goings out according to their journeys’ (33:2)
- Date
- The wilderness years, c. 15th–13th century BC