Understand, therefore, that it is not because of your righteousness that the Lord your God is about to give you this good land as a possession, for you are a stubborn people!

Then he said to me, “Get up, set out leading the people so they may go and possess the land I promised to give to their ancestors.”

so that your days and those of your descendants may be extended in the land which the Lord promised to give to your ancestors, like the days of heaven itself.

For you are about to cross the Jordan to possess the land the Lord your God is giving you, and you will possess and inhabit it.

You must pursue justice alone so that you may live and inherit the land the Lord your God is giving you.

When you enter the land the Lord your God is giving you, you must not learn the abhorrent practices of those nations.

If the Lord your God enlarges your borders as he promised your ancestors and gives you all the land he pledged to them,

When you enter the land that the Lord your God is giving you as an inheritance, and you occupy it and live in it,

Then he brought us to this place and gave us this land, a land flowing with milk and honey.

“The Lord will allow you to be struck down before your enemies; you will attack them from one direction but flee from them in seven directions and will become an object of terror to all the kingdoms of the earth.

The Lord will raise up a distant nation against you, one from the other side of the earth as the eagle flies, a nation whose language you will not understand,

Gather to me all your tribal elders and officials so I can speak to them directly about these things and call the heavens and the earth to witness against them.

Then the Lord said to him, “This is the land I promised to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob when I said, ‘I will give it to your descendants.’ I have let you see it, but you will not cross over there.”

Be strong and brave! You must lead these people in the conquest of this land that I solemnly promised their ancestors I would hand over to them.

The king of Jericho received this report: “Note well! Israelite men have come here tonight to spy on the land.”

He has done this so all the nations of the earth might recognize the Lord’s power and so you might always obey the Lord your God.”

The manna stopped appearing the day they ate some of the produce of the land; the Israelites never ate manna again.

But as for you, map out the land into seven regions and bring it to me. I will draw lots for you here before the Lord our God.

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

When they finished dividing the land into its regions, the Israelites gave Joshua son of Nun some land.