H3068G–יְהֹוָה–ye.ho.vah

As the Lord had given orders to Moses, so the people of Israel did, and they made division of the land.

יְהוָה֙ Yah.weh “Yahweh”

Then the children of Judah went to Joshua in Gilgal; and Caleb, the son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite, said to him, You have knowledge of what the Lord said to Moses, the man of God, about me and about you in Kadesh-barnea.

יְהוָ֜ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”

I was forty years old when Moses, the servant of the Lord, sent me from Kadesh-barnea to make a search through the land; and the account which I gave him was in keeping with his desire.

יְהוָ֥ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”

My brothers, however, who went up with me, made the heart of the people like water: but I was true to the Lord with all my heart.

יְהוָ֥ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”

And on that day Moses took an oath, saying, Truly the land where your feet have been placed will become a heritage for you and your children for ever, because you have been true to the Lord your God with all your heart.

יְהוָ֥ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”

And now, as you see, the Lord has kept me safe these forty-five years, from the time when the Lord said this to Moses, while Israel was wandering in the waste land: and now I am eighty-five years old.

יְהוָ֣ה׀ Yah.weh “Yahweh”יְהוָ֜ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”

So now, give me this hill-country named by the Lord at that time; for you had an account of it then, how the Anakim were there, and great walled towns: it may be that the Lord will be with me, and I will be able to take their land, as the Lord said.

יְהוָ֖ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”יְהוָ֤ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”יְהוָֽה׃ Yah.weh “Yahweh”

So Hebron became the heritage of Caleb, the son of Jephunneh the Kenizzite, to this day, because with all his heart he was true to the Lord, the God of Israel.

יְהוָ֖ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”

And to Caleb, the son of Jephunneh, he gave a part among the children of Judah, as the Lord had given orders to Joshua, that is, Kiriath-arba, named after Arba, the father of Anak which is Hebron.

יְהוָ֖ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”

And they came before Eleazar the priest, and Joshua, the son of Nun, and before the chiefs, saying, The Lord gave orders to Moses to give us a heritage among our brothers: so in agreement with the orders of the Lord he gave them a heritage among their fa

יְהוָה֙ Yah.weh “Yahweh”יְהוָה֙ Yah.weh “Yahweh”

Then the children of Joseph said to Joshua, Why have you given me only one part and one stretch of land for my heritage? For through the blessing given to me by the Lord up to now, I am a great people.

יְהוָֽה׃ Yah.weh “Yahweh”

Then Joshua said to the children of Israel, Why are you so slow to go in and take up your heritage in the land which the Lord, the God of your fathers, has given you?

יְהוָ֖ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”

And you are to have the land marked out in seven parts, and come back to me with the record; and I will make the distribution for you here by the decision of the Lord our God.

יְהוָ֥ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”

For the Levites have no part among you; to be the Lord's priests is their heritage; and Gad and Reuben and the half-tribe of Manasseh have had their heritage on the east side of Jordan, given to them by Moses, the servant of the Lord.

יְהוָ֖ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”יְהוָֽה׃ Yah.weh “Yahweh”

So the men got up and went; and Joshua gave orders to those who went, to make a record of the land, saying, Go up and down through the land, and make a record of it and come back here to me, and I will make the distribution for you here by the decision o

יְהוָ֖ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”

And Joshua made the distribution for them in Shiloh by the decision of the Lord, marking out the land for the children of Israel by their divisions.

יְהוָ֑ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”

By the orders of the Lord they gave him the town for which he made request, Timnath-serah in the hill-country of Ephraim: there, after building the town, he made his living-place.

יְהוָ֜ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”

These are the heritages which Eleazar the priest and Joshua, the son of Nun, and the heads of families of the tribes of the children of Israel gave out at Shiloh, by the decision of the Lord, at the door of the Tent of meeting. So the distribution of the

יְהוָ֔ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”

And the Lord said to Joshua,

יְהוָ֔ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”

And said to them in Shiloh in the land of Canaan, The Lord gave orders by Moses that we were to have towns for living in, with their grass-lands for our cattle.

יְהוָה֙ Yah.weh “Yahweh”

And the children of Israel out of their heritage gave to the Levites these towns with their grass-lands, by the order of the Lord.

יְהוָ֑ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”

All these towns with their grass-lands the children of Israel gave by the decision of the Lord to the Levites, as the Lord had given orders by Moses.

יְהוָ֛ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”

So the Lord gave to Israel all the land which he gave by oath to their fathers; so it became their heritage and their living-place.

יְהוָה֙ Yah.weh “Yahweh”

And the Lord gave them peace on every side, as he had said to their fathers: all those who were against them gave way before them, for the Lord gave them all up into their hands.

יְהוָ֤ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”יְהוָ֖ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”

The Lord kept faith with the house of Israel about all the good which he said he would do for them, and all his words came true.

יְהוָ֖ה Yah.weh “Yahweh”