Joshua 14:12
14:12 Now, assign me this hill country which the
Lord promised me at that time! No doubt you heard at that time that the Anakites live there in large, fortified cities.
But, assuming the
Lord is with me, I will conquer
them, as the
Lord promised.”
Joshua 14:1
Judah’s Tribal Lands
14:1 The following is a record of the territory assigned to the Israelites in the land of Canaan by Eleazar the priest, Joshua son of Nun, and the Israelite tribal leaders.
Joshua 17:4
17:4 They went before Eleazar the priest, Joshua son of Nun, and the leaders and said, “The
Lord told Moses to assign us land among our relatives.”
So Joshua
assigned them land among their uncles, as the
Lord had commanded.
Joshua 17:1-2
17:1 The tribe of Manasseh, Joseph’s firstborn son, was also allotted land. The descendants of Makir, Manasseh’s firstborn and the father of Gilead, received land, for they were warriors. They were assigned Gilead and Bashan.
17:2 The rest of Manasseh’s descendants were also assigned land by their clans, including the descendants of Abiezer, Helek, Asriel, Shechem, Hepher, and Shemida. These are the male descendants of Manasseh son of Joseph by their clans.
Joshua 21:16-22
21:16 Ain, Juttah, and Beth Shemesh, along with the grazing areas of each – a total of nine cities taken from these two tribes.
21:17 From the tribe of Benjamin they assigned
Gibeon, Geba,
21:18 Anathoth, and Almon, along with the grazing areas of each – a total of four cities.
21:19 The priests descended from Aaron received thirteen cities and their grazing areas.
21:20 The rest of the Kohathite clans of the Levites were allotted cities from the tribe of Ephraim.
21:21 They assigned them Shechem (a city of refuge for one who committed manslaughter) in the hill country of Ephraim, Gezer,
21:22 Kibzaim, and Beth Horon, along with the grazing areas of each – a total of four cities.
Jeremiah 9:23
9:23 The Lord says,
“Wise people should not boast that they are wise.
Powerful people should not boast that they are powerful.
Rich people should not boast that they are rich.