Joshua 14:2

“By lot was their inheritance, as the LORD commanded by the hand of Moses, for the nine tribes, and for the half tribe.”

"By lot was their inheritance, as the LORD commanded by the hand of Moses, for the nine tribes, and for the half tribe." - Joshua 14:2
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What does Joshua 14:2 mean?

Joshua 14:2 (KJV) reads: "By lot was their inheritance, as the Lord commanded by the hand of Moses, for the nine tribes, and for the half tribe." This verse is part of the narrative in the book of Joshua, which details the division of the land of Canaan among the twelve tribes…

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Divine Inheritance: Trusting the Lord's Plan

In the book of Joshua, particularly Joshua 14:2, we find a pivotal moment in Israel's history: "By lot was their inheritance, as the LORD commanded by the hand of Moses, for the nine tribes, and for the half tribe." This verse is not just a historical account; it reveals deep…

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Prayer for Divine Inheritance and Guidance

Heavenly Father, As I come before You today, I stand in awe of Your mighty hand that guides the paths of our lives. I reflect on Your Word, particularly Joshua 14:2 which reminds me that "By lot was their inheritance, as the LORD commanded by the hand of Moses, for the nine…

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Joshua 14:2 - "By lot was their inheritance, as the LORD commanded by the hand of Moses, for the nine tribes, and for the half tribe."
Joshua 14:13 - "And Joshua blessed him, and gave unto Caleb the son of Jephunneh Hebron for an inheritance."
Joshua 3:14
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Joshua 2:14 - "And the men answered her, Our life for your's, if ye utter not this our business. And it shall be, when the LORD hath given us the land, that we will deal kindly and truly with thee."
Joshua 4:14 - "¶ On that day the LORD magnified Joshua in the sight of all Israel; and they feared him, as they feared Moses, all the days of his life."
Joshua 21:14 - "And Jattir with her suburbs, and Eshtemoa with her suburbs,"
Joshua 12:14 - "The king of Hormah, one; the king of Arad, one;"
Joshua 9:14 - "And the men took of their victuals, and asked not counsel at the mouth of the LORD."
Joshua 14:1 - "And these are the countries which the children of Israel inherited in the land of Canaan, which Eleazar the priest, and Joshua the son of Nun, and the heads of the fathers of the tribes of the children of Israel, distributed for inheritance to them."
Joshua 14:14 - "Hebron therefore became the inheritance of Caleb the son of Jephunneh the Kenezite unto this day, because that he wholly followed the LORD God of Israel."
Joshua 9:2 - "That they gathered themselves together, to fight with Joshua and with Israel, with one accord."
"And Joshua blessed him, and gave unto Caleb the son of Jephunneh Hebron for an inheritance." - Joshua 14:13
Joshua 14:5 - "As the LORD commanded Moses, so the children of Israel did, and they divided the land."
Joshua 19:14 - "And the border compasseth it on the north side to Hannathon: and the outgoings thereof are in the valley of Jiphthah-el:"
Joshua 14:6 - "¶ Then the children of Judah came unto Joshua in Gilgal: and Caleb the son of Jephunneh the Kenezite said unto him, Thou knowest the thing that the LORD said unto Moses the man of God concerning me and thee in Kadesh-barnea."
Joshua 6:14 - "And the second day they compassed the city once, and returned into the camp: so they did six days."
Joshua 15:14 - "And Caleb drove thence the three sons of Anak, Sheshai, and Ahiman, and Talmai, the children of Anak."
Joshua 5:14 - "And he said, Nay; but as captain of the host of the LORD am I now come. And Joshua fell on his face to the earth, and did worship, and said unto him, What saith my lord unto his servant?"
Joshua 17:14 - "And the children of Joseph spake unto Joshua, saying, Why hast thou given me but one lot and one portion to inherit, seeing I am a great people, forasmuch as the LORD hath blessed me hitherto?"
Joshua 10:14 - "And there was no day like that before it or after it, that the LORD hearkened unto the voice of a man: for the LORD fought for Israel."
Joshua 2:9
Numbers 14:6 - "¶ And Joshua the son of Nun, and Caleb the son of Jephunneh, which were of them that searched the land, rent their clothes:"
Deuteronomy 31:14 - "¶ And the LORD said unto Moses, Behold, thy days approach that thou must die: call Joshua, and present yourselves in the tabernacle of the congregation, that I may give him a charge. And Moses and Joshua went, and presented themselves in the tabernacle of the congregation."
Joshua 5:2 - "¶ At that time the LORD said unto Joshua, Make thee sharp knives, and circumcise again the children of Israel the second time."
Numbers 14:38 - "But Joshua the son of Nun, and Caleb the son of Jephunneh, which were of the men that went to search the land, lived still."
"The king of Hormah, one; the king of Arad, one;" - Joshua 12:14