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Joshua then blessed them and sent them away, and they returned to their homes.

(Moses had given Bashan to one of the halves of the tribe of Manasseh, while Joshua gave the other half some land among their brothers on the western side of the Jordan.) When Joshua sent them to their homes, he blessed them saying, “Return to your homes with your great wealth: your numerous cattle as well as silver, gold, bronze, and iron, and your numerous garments. Divide the spoils from your enemies among your brethren.”[a]

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Footnotes

  1. Joshua 22:8 In Joshua’s parting blessing to the tribes he reminds them to share the spoils of victory with their less fortunate brothers and sisters.