Numbers 26:53-55

New Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition

⁵³ To these the land shall be apportioned for inheritance according to the number of names. ⁵⁴ To a large tribe you shall give a large inheritance, and to a small tribe you shall give a small inheritance; every tribe shall be given its inheritance according to its enrollment. ⁵⁵ But the land shall be apportioned by lot; according to the names of their ancestral tribes they shall inherit.