These are the countries which Moses did distribute for inheritance in the plains of Moab, on the other side Jordan, by Jericho, eastward.
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4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsThese are the inheritances which Moses distributed in the plains of Moab, beyond the Jordan at Jericho, eastward.
These were the portions Moses had given them on the plains of Moab beyond the Jordan, east of Jericho.
These are they whom Moses caused to inherit in the plains of Moab, beyond the Jordan, by Jericho, eastward;
This is that which Moses allotted for inheritance in the plains of Moab, beyond the Jordan of Jericho, eastward.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old TestamentJoshua — The entry narrative — Israel crosses the Jordan, takes the Land through three conquest campaigns, and renews covenant at Shechem. The hinge between Torah's promises and the historical record of those promises unfolding.
- Author
- Joshua himself at least in part (24:26 — ‘Joshua wrote these words in the book of the law of God’); later editorial framing traditional
- Date
- Events c. 1400 BC (early) or 1230 BC (late); compilation across the early-monarchy period