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They will divide it among themselves into seven portions; Judah will maintain its border[a] from the south, and the house of Joseph will maintain its border[b] from the north. Describe the land in seven divisions, and bring it to me here; I will cast lots for you here before Yahweh our God. The Levites among you have no portion, for their inheritance is the priesthood of Yahweh; Gad, Reuben, and the half-tribe of Manasseh received their inheritance beyond the Jordan to the east, which Moses Yahweh’s servant gave to them.”

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Footnotes

  1. Joshua 18:5 Literally “Judah will stand on its border”
  2. Joshua 18:5 Literally “the house of Joseph will stand on its border”