Joshua 19:49
When they had made an end of dividing the land for inheritance by their coasts, the children of Israel gave an inheritance to Joshua the son of Nun among them:
Joshua 19:49 in other translations
| BSB | When they had finished distributing the land into its territories, the Israelites gave Joshua son of Nun an inheritance among them, |
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| WEB | So they finished distributing the land for inheritance by its borders. The children of Israel gave an inheritance to Joshua the son of Nun among them. |
| ASV | So they made an end of distributing the land for inheritance by the borders thereof; and the children of Israel gave an inheritance to Joshua the son of Nun in the midst of them: |
| YLT | And they finish to give the land in inheritance, by its borders, and the sons of Israel give an inheritance to Joshua son of Nun in their midst; |
| DARBY | And they ended dividing the land for inheritance according to its borders. And the children of Israel gave an inheritance to Joshua the son of Nun among them. |
| BBE | So the distribution of the land and its limits was complete; and the children of Israel gave Joshua, the son of Nun, a heritage among them; |
| Webster | When they had made an end of dividing the land for inheritance by their borders, the children of Israel gave an inheritance to Joshua the son of Nun among them: |
What does Joshua 19:49 mean?
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Joshua 19:17-51
Joshua waited till all the tribes were settled, before he asked any provision for himself. He was content to be unfixed, till he saw them all placed, and herein is an example to all in public places, to prefer the common welfare before private advantage. Those who labour most to do good to others, seek an inheritance in the Canaan above: but it will be soon enough to enter thereon, when they have done all the…
Joshua 19:49 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Joshua 19:49
- Ezekiel 45:7-8
And a portion shall be for the prince on the one side and on the other side of the oblation of the holy portion, and of the possession of the city, before the oblation of the holy portion, and before the possession of the city, from the west side westward, and from the east side eastward: and the length shall be over against one of the portions, from the west border unto the east border. In the land shall be his possession in Israel: and my princes shall no more oppress my people; and the rest of the land shall they give to the house of Israel according to their tribes.
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Context
- Joshua 19:48
This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Dan according to their families, these cities with their villages.
- Joshua 19:49
When they had made an end of dividing the land for inheritance by their coasts, the children of Israel gave an inheritance to Joshua the son of Nun among them:
- Joshua 19:50
According to the word of the Lord they gave him the city which he asked, even Timnath–serah in mount Ephraim: and he built the city, and dwelt therein.
Joshua 19:49 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Y después que acabaron de repartir la tierra en heredad por sus términos, dieron los hijos de Israel heredad á Josué hijo de Nun en medio de ellos: |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Et quand on eut achevé de partager le pays selon ses frontières, les fils d’Israël donnèrent un héritage au milieu d’eux à Josué, fils de Nun. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | Und als sie die Verteilung des Landes nach seinen Grenzen vollendet hatten, gaben die Kinder Israel Josua, dem Sohne Nuns, ein Erbteil in ihrer Mitte. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Cumque complesset sorte dividere terram singulis per tribus suas, dederunt filii Israël possessionem Josue filio Nun in medio sui, |