Numbers 34:16-29
New Living Translation
Leaders to Divide the Land
16 And the Lord said to Moses, 17 “Eleazar the priest and Joshua son of Nun are the men designated to divide the grants of land among the people. 18 Enlist one leader from each tribe to help them with the task. 19 These are the tribes and the names of the leaders:
Tribe | Leader |
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Judah | Caleb son of Jephunneh |
20 Simeon | Shemuel son of Ammihud |
21 Benjamin | Elidad son of Kislon |
22 Dan | Bukki son of Jogli |
23 Manasseh son of Joseph | Hanniel son of Ephod |
24 Ephraim son of Joseph | Kemuel son of Shiphtan |
25 Zebulun | Elizaphan son of Parnach |
26 Issachar | Paltiel son of Azzan |
27 Asher | Ahihud son of Shelomi |
28 Naphtali | Pedahel son of Ammihud |
29 These are the men the Lord has appointed to divide the grants of land in Canaan among the Israelites.”
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Numbers 34:16-29
Common English Bible
Appointment of leaders to assign the inheritance
16 The Lord spoke to Moses: 17 These are the names of the men who will assign the inheritance of the land: Eleazar the priest and Joshua, Nun’s son. 18 You will also take one chief from each tribe to apportion the land. 19 These are the names of the men: from the tribe of Judah, Caleb, Jephunneh’s son; 20 from the tribe of the Simeonites, Shemuel, Ammihud’s son; 21 from the tribe of Benjamin, Elidad, Chislon’s son; 22 from the tribe of the Danites, a chief, Bukki, Jogli’s son; 23 from Joseph’s descendants: of the tribe of the Manassites, a chief, Hanniel, Ephod’s son; 24 and from the tribe of the Ephraimites, a chief, Kemuel, Shiphtan’s son; 25 from the tribe of the Zebulunites, a chief, Elizaphan, Parnach’s son; 26 from the tribe of the Issacharites, a chief, Paltiel, Azzan’s son; 27 from the tribe of the Asherites, a chief, Ahihud, Shelomi’s son; 28 from the tribe of the Naphtalites, a chief, Pedahel, Ammihud’s son.
29 These are the ones whom the Lord commanded to assign the inheritance of the Israelites in the land of Canaan.
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