Joshua 19:40

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“The seventh lot came out for the clans of the tribe of Dan:”

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BSBPD

“The seventh lot came out for the clans of the tribe of Dan:”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And the seventh lot came out for the tribe of the children of Dan according to their families.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“The seventh lot came out for the tribe of the children of Dan according to their families.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“For the tribe of the sons of Dan, for their families, hath the seventh lot gone out;”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Joshua 19:40 — 5 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Genesis 35:25The sons of Rachel’s maidservant Bilhah were Dan and Naphtali.
  2. Numbers 26:55Indeed, the land must be divided by lot; they shall receive their inheritance according to the names of the tribes of their fathers.
  3. Joshua 10:40So Joshua conquered the whole region—the hill country, the Negev, the foothills, and the slopes, together with all their kings—leaving no survivors. He devoted to destruction everything that breathed, just as the LORD, the God of Israel, had commanded.
  4. Judges 18:1In those days there was no king in Israel, and the tribe of the Danites was looking for territory to occupy. For up to that time they had not come into an inheritance among the tribes of Israel.
  5. Ezekiel 48:1“Now these are the names of the tribes: At the northern frontier, Dan will have one portion bordering the road of Hethlon to Lebo-hamath and running on to Hazar-enan on the border of Damascus with Hamath to the north, and extending from the east side to the west side.

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