Now, divide up this land among the nine tribes and the half-tribe of Manasseh.”

The Israelites followed the Lord’s instructions to Moses and divided up the land.

seven Israelite tribes had not been assigned their allotted land.

Divide it into seven regions. Judah will stay in its territory in the south, and the family of Joseph in its territory in the north.

Joshua drew lots for them in Shiloh before the Lord and divided the land among the Israelites according to their allotted portions.

These are the land assignments which Eleazar the priest, Joshua son of Nun, and the Israelite tribal leaders made by drawing lots in Shiloh before the Lord at the entrance of the tent of meeting. So they finished dividing up the land.

saying, “Take home great wealth, a lot of cattle, silver, gold, bronze, iron, and a lot of clothing. Divide up the goods captured from your enemies with your brothers.”