Numbers 34:18

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“Appoint one leader from each tribe to distribute the land.”

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BSBPD

“Appoint one leader from each tribe to distribute the land.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And ye shall take one prince of every tribe, to divide the land by inheritance.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And ye shall take one prince of every tribe, to divide the land for inheritance.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“and one prince--one prince--for a tribe ye do take to give the land by inheritance.”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Numbers 34:18 — 4 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Numbers 1:4And one man from each tribe, the head of each family, must be there with you.
  2. Numbers 13:1And the LORD said to Moses,
  3. Numbers 34:29These are the ones whom the LORD commanded to apportion the inheritance to the Israelites in the land of Canaan.
  4. Joshua 19:51These are the inheritances that Eleazar the priest, Joshua son of Nun, and the heads of the families distributed by lot to the tribes of Israel at Shiloh before the LORD at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting. So they finished dividing up the land.

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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