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Numbers 26:53

in Numbers 26

“The land is to be divided among the tribes as an inheritance, according to the number of names.

BSB

The same verse in ASV and KJV ▾

ASV

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

KJV

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

This verse in Numbers 26

Commentary

2 notes on this verse

A commentator

John Wesley

1703–1791

Explanatory Notes upon the Old Testament (1765)

The land shall be divided - The land was divided into nine parts and an half, respect being had in such division to the goodness as well as to the largeness of the several portions, and the lot gave each tribe their part.

The record, by era

The Puritans and the Awakening1 voice

Unto these the land shall be divided for an inheritance,....

The words behind it

6 Hebrew words

Every Hebrew word of this verse in the order it stands, with what it means and the door to its own study. The last column counts the times a word stands in the whole Bible: the rarer the word, the more the places it appears belong together.

  • לָאֵ֗לֶּהto these

    laelehH428 →746 times

  • תֵּחָלֵ֥קit will be divided

    techalekH2505 →65 times

  • הָאָ֛רֶץthe land

    haaretzH776 →2504 times

  • בְּנַחֲלָ֖ה<in> an inheritance

    benachalahH5159 →222 times

  • בְּמִסְפַּ֥רby [the] number of

    bemisparH4557 →134 times

  • שֵׁמֽוֹת׃names

    shemotH8034 →864 times

A shaded row is a word that stands 400 times or fewer in the Bible.

The walk

8 stops

Each card is a verse this one points to, and under it the verses that one points to in turn. Where several paths arrive at the same place, that place is listed first: the text keeps returning to it.

  • Through

    Daniel 7:27

    Then the sovereignty, dominion, and greatness of the kingdoms under all of heaven will be given to the people, the saints of the Most High. His kingdom will be an everlasting kingdom, and all…

    it leads to

    • Psalms 72:11

      May all kings bow down to him and all nations serve him.

    • Revelation 11:15

      Then the seventh angel sounded his trumpet, and loud voices called out in heaven: “The kingdom of the world has become the kingdom of our Lord and of His Christ, and He will reign…

    • Luke 1:33

      and He will reign over the house of Jacob forever. His kingdom will never end!”

    • Daniel 7:14

      And He was given dominion, glory, and kingship, that the people of every nation and language should serve Him. His dominion is an everlasting dominion that will not pass away, and His kingdom is…

    • Psalms 22:27

      All the ends of the earth will remember and turn to the LORD. All the families of the nations will bow down before Him.

  • Through

    Psalms 49:14

    Like sheep they are destined for Sheol. Death will be their shepherd. The upright will rule them in the morning, and their form will decay in Sheol, far from their lofty abode.

    it leads to

    • Malachi 4:3

      Then you will trample the wicked, for they will be ashes under the soles of your feet on the day I am preparing,” says the LORD of Hosts.

    • 1 Corinthians 6:2

      Do you not know that the saints will judge the world? And if you are to judge the world, are you not competent to judge trivial cases?

  • Through

    Joshua 11:23

    So Joshua took the entire land, in keeping with all that the LORD had spoken to Moses. And Joshua gave it as an inheritance to Israel according to the allotments to their tribes. Then…

    it leads to

    • Joshua 21:44–45

      And the LORD gave them rest on every side, just as He had sworn to their fathers. None of their enemies could stand against them, for the LORD delivered all their enemies into their…

Where this verse is studied

About Numbers

The Brazen Serpent, Anthony van Dyck, 1618 to 1620. Public domain.
The Brazen Serpent, Anthony van Dyck, 1618 to 1620. Public domain.

This page draws on John Gill, Exposition of the Old Testament (1748-1763) and John Wesley, Explanatory Notes upon the Old Testament.