These are the territories that Eleazar the priest, Joshua son of Nun, and the tribal leaders allocated as grants of land to the tribes of Israel by casting sacred lots in the presence of the Lord at the entrance of the Tabernacle at Shiloh. So the division of the land was completed.

Commentaries

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John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

These [are] the inheritances which Eleazar the priest, and Joshua the son of Nun
The one the high priest, and the ot…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

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17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Joshua waited until all the tribes were settled before he asked for any provision for himself. He was content to be unsettled until he saw them all…