Quotes about Land

These are the inheritances that Eleazar the priest, Joshua son of Nun, and the heads of the families distributed by lot to the tribes of Israel at Shiloh before the LORD at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting. So they finished dividing up the land.

at Shiloh in the land of Canaan and said to them, “The LORD commanded through Moses that we be given cities in which to live, together with pasturelands for our livestock.”

They gave them Kiriath-arba (that is, Hebron), with its surrounding pasturelands, in the hill country of Judah. (Arba was the father of Anak.)

But they had given the fields and villages around the city to Caleb son of Jephunneh as his possession.

Jattir, Eshtemoa,

Kibzaim, and Beth-horon—four cities, together with their pasturelands.

From the tribe of Dan they were given Elteke, Gibbethon,

Aijalon, and Gath-rimmon—four cities, together with their pasturelands.

From the tribe of Issachar they were given Kishion, Daberath,

Jarmuth, and En-gannim—four cities, together with their pasturelands.

From the tribe of Asher they were given Mishal, Abdon,

Helkath, and Rehob—four cities, together with their pasturelands.