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10 and Joshua cast a lot for them at Shiloh before[a] Yahweh, and there he divided the land for the Israelites,[b] to each a portion.[c]

The Allotment of Benjamin

11 And the allotment of the tribe of Benjamin came up according to their families, and the border of their allotment fell[d] between the descendants[e] of Judah and the descendants[f] of Joseph. 12 Their northern border began at the Jordan and went up to the slope of Jericho on the north and continued into the hill country to the west; it ends[g] at the wilderness of Beth Aven.

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Footnotes

  1. Joshua 18:10 Or “in the presence of”
  2. Joshua 18:10 Literally “sons/children of Israel”
  3. Joshua 18:10 Literally “according to their allotment”
  4. Joshua 18:11 Literally “went out”
  5. Joshua 18:11 Or “sons”
  6. Joshua 18:11 Or “sons”
  7. Joshua 18:12 Literally “the goings out of it were”