Joshua 13

About Joshua Joshua tells how Israel crossed the Jordan and settled the promised land under Joshua's leadership.

Now Joshua was old and stricken in years; and the LORD said unto him, Thou art old and stricken in years, and there remaineth yet very much land to be possessed.SelectedJoshua 13:1Ask

This is the land that yet remaineth: all the borders of the Philistines, and all Geshuri,SelectedJoshua 13:2Ask

From Sihor, which is before Egypt, even unto the borders of Ekron northward, which is counted to the Canaanite: five lords of the Philistines; the Gazathites, and the Ashdothites, the Eshkalonites, the Gittites, and the Ekronites; also the Avites:SelectedJoshua 13:3Ask

From the south, all the land of the Canaanites, and Mearah that is beside the Sidonians unto Aphek, to the borders of the Amorites:SelectedJoshua 13:4Ask

And the land of the Giblites, and all Lebanon, toward the sunrising, from Baalgad under mount Hermon unto the entering into Hamath.SelectedJoshua 13:5Ask

All the inhabitants of the hill country from Lebanon unto Misrephothmaim, and all the Sidonians, them will I drive out from before the children of Israel: only divide thou it by lot unto the Israelites for an inheritance, as I have commanded thee.SelectedJoshua 13:6Ask

Now therefore divide this land for an inheritance unto the nine tribes, and the half tribe of Manasseh,SelectedJoshua 13:7Ask

With whom the Reubenites and the Gadites have received their inheritance, which Moses gave them, beyond Jordan eastward, even as Moses the servant of the LORD gave them;SelectedJoshua 13:8Ask

From Aroer, that is upon the bank of the river Arnon, and the city that is in the midst of the river, and all the plain of Medeba unto Dibon;SelectedJoshua 13:9Ask

And all the cities of Sihon king of the Amorites, which reigned in Heshbon, unto the border of the children of Ammon;SelectedJoshua 13:10Ask

And Gilead, and the border of the Geshurites and Maachathites, and all mount Hermon, and all Bashan unto Salcah;SelectedJoshua 13:11Ask

All the kingdom of Og in Bashan, which reigned in Ashtaroth and in Edrei, who remained of the remnant of the giants: for these did Moses smite, and cast them out.SelectedJoshua 13:12Ask

Nevertheless the children of Israel expelled not the Geshurites, nor the Maachathites: but the Geshurites and the Maachathites dwell among the Israelites until this day.SelectedJoshua 13:13Ask

Only unto the tribe of Levi he gave none inheritance; the sacrifices of the LORD God of Israel made by fire are their inheritance, as he said unto them.SelectedJoshua 13:14Ask

And Moses gave unto the tribe of the children of Reuben inheritance according to their families.SelectedJoshua 13:15Ask

And their coast was from Aroer, that is on the bank of the river Arnon, and the city that is in the midst of the river, and all the plain by Medeba;SelectedJoshua 13:16Ask

Heshbon, and all her cities that are in the plain; Dibon, and Bamothbaal, and Bethbaalmeon,SelectedJoshua 13:17Ask

And Jahaza, and Kedemoth, and Mephaath,SelectedJoshua 13:18Ask

And Kirjathaim, and Sibmah, and Zarethshahar in the mount of the valley,SelectedJoshua 13:19Ask

And Bethpeor, and Ashdothpisgah, and Bethjeshimoth,SelectedJoshua 13:20Ask

And all the cities of the plain, and all the kingdom of Sihon king of the Amorites, which reigned in Heshbon, whom Moses smote with the princes of Midian, Evi, and Rekem, and Zur, and Hur, and Reba, which were dukes of Sihon, dwelling in the country.SelectedJoshua 13:21Ask

Balaam also the son of Beor, the soothsayer, did the children of Israel slay with the sword among them that were slain by them.SelectedJoshua 13:22Ask

And the border of the children of Reuben was Jordan, and the border thereof. This was the inheritance of the children of Reuben after their families, the cities and the villages thereof.SelectedJoshua 13:23Ask

And Moses gave inheritance unto the tribe of Gad, even unto the children of Gad according to their families.SelectedJoshua 13:24Ask

And their coast was Jazer, and all the cities of Gilead, and half the land of the children of Ammon, unto Aroer that is before Rabbah;SelectedJoshua 13:25Ask

And from Heshbon unto Ramathmizpeh, and Betonim; and from Mahanaim unto the border of Debir;SelectedJoshua 13:26Ask

And in the valley, Betharam, and Bethnimrah, and Succoth, and Zaphon, the rest of the kingdom of Sihon king of Heshbon, Jordan and his border, even unto the edge of the sea of Chinnereth on the other side Jordan eastward.SelectedJoshua 13:27Ask

This is the inheritance of the children of Gad after their families, the cities, and their villages.SelectedJoshua 13:28Ask

And Moses gave inheritance unto the half tribe of Manasseh: and this was the possession of the half tribe of the children of Manasseh by their families.SelectedJoshua 13:29Ask

And their coast was from Mahanaim, all Bashan, all the kingdom of Og king of Bashan, and all the towns of Jair, which are in Bashan, threescore cities:SelectedJoshua 13:30Ask

And half Gilead, and Ashtaroth, and Edrei, cities of the kingdom of Og in Bashan, were pertaining unto the children of Machir the son of Manasseh, even to the one half of the children of Machir by their families.SelectedJoshua 13:31Ask

These are the countries which Moses did distribute for inheritance in the plains of Moab, on the other side Jordan, by Jericho, eastward.SelectedJoshua 13:32Ask

But unto the tribe of Levi Moses gave not any inheritance: the LORD God of Israel was their inheritance, as he said unto them.SelectedJoshua 13:33Ask

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