Numbers 26:53
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)““The land is to be divided among the tribes as an inheritance, according to the number of names.”
A short, plain-language explanation of Numbers 26:53 goes here — the kind of answer a reader (or an AI assistant) can quote in one breath. Original meaning coming soon.
““The land is to be divided among the tribes as an inheritance, according to the number of names.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“Unto these the land shall be divided for an inheritance according to the number of names.”
King James Version · Public Domain“Unto these the land shall be divided for an inheritance according to the number of names.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“`To these is the land apportioned by inheritance, by the number of names;”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Numbers 26:53 — 13 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 12:2I will make you into a great nation, and I will bless you; I will make your name great, so that you will be a blessing.
- Genesis 12:7Then the LORD appeared to Abram and said, “I will give this land to your offspring.” So Abram built an altar there to the LORD, who had appeared to him.
- Joshua 1:6Be strong and courageous, for you shall give these people the inheritance of the land that I swore to their fathers I would give them.
- Joshua 11:23So Joshua took the entire land, in keeping with all that the LORD had spoken to Moses. And Joshua gave it as an inheritance to Israel according to the allotments to their tribes. Then the land had rest from war.
- Joshua 14:1Now these are the portions that the Israelites inherited in the land of Canaan, as distributed by Eleazar the priest, Joshua son of Nun, and the heads of the families of the tribes of Israel.
- 1 Chronicles 16:18‘I will give you the land of Canaan as the portion of your inheritance.’
- Psalms 49:14Like sheep they are destined for Sheol. Death will be their shepherd. The upright will rule them in the morning, and their form will decay in Sheol, far from their lofty abode.
- Psalms 105:44He gave them the lands of the nations, that they might inherit the fruit of others’ labor,
- Ezekiel 47:22You shall allot it as an inheritance for yourselves and for the foreigners who dwell among you and who have children. You are to treat them as native-born Israelites; along with you, they shall be allotted an inheritance among the tribes of Israel.
- Daniel 7:27Then the sovereignty, dominion, and greatness of the kingdoms under all of heaven will be given to the people, the saints of the Most High. His kingdom will be an everlasting kingdom, and all rulers will serve and obey Him.’
- Matthew 5:5Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the earth.
- Revelation 5:10You have made them to be a kingdom and priests to serve our God, and they will reign upon the earth.”
- Revelation 21:27But nothing unclean will ever enter it, nor anyone who practices an abomination or a lie, but only those whose names are written in the Lamb’s Book of Life.
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