Archive THE BIBLE - Verse by Verse (Joshua Chapter 1 to 24)

[Cosia]

Joshua 21:38 (NLT)
From the tribe of Gad they received the following towns with their pasturelands: Ramoth, in Gilead (a city of refuge for those who had accidentally killed someone), Mahanaim ,

 

[Cosia]

Joshua 21:39-40 (NLT)
39. Heshbon, and Jazer _ 4 towns.

40. So in all, twelve towns where allotted to the clan of Merari.

 

[Cosia]

Joshua 21:41 (NLT)
The total number of towns and pasturelands within Israelite territory given to the Levites came to forty- eight.

 

[Cosia]

Joshua 21:42 (NLT)
Every one of these towns had pasturelands surrounding it.

 

[Cosia]

Joshua 21:43 (NLT)
And so the LORD gave to Israel all the land he had sworn to give their ancestors, and the took possession of it and settled there.

 

[Cosia]

Joshua 21:44 (NLT)
And the LORD gave them rest on every side, just as he had solemnly promised their ancestors. None of their enemies could stand against them, for the LORD helped them conquer all their enemies.

 

[Cosia]

Joshua 21:45 (NLT)
Not a single one of all the good promises that the LORD had given to the family of Israel was left unfulfilled; everything he had spoken came true.

 

[Cosia]

Joshua 22:1 (NLT)
And Joshua called together the tribes of Reuben, Gad, and the half-tribe of Manasseh.

 

[Cosia]

Joshua 22:2 (NLT)
He told them, " You have done as Moses, the servant of the LORD, commanded you, and you have obeyed every order I have given you.

 

[bobinfaith]

Joshua 22:3, 3 You have not abandoned your brothers these many days to this day, but have fulfilled the obligation of the commandment of the Lord your God. - NASB

 

[PaducahLuke]

Joshua 22:4 (NLT)

4 And now the LORD your God has given the other tribes rest, as he promised them. So go back home to the land that Moses, the servant of the LORD, gave you as your possession on the east side of the Jordan River.

 

[PaducahLuke]

Joshua 22:5 (NLT)

5 But be very careful to obey all the commands and the instructions that Moses gave to you. Love the LORD your God, walk in all his ways, obey his commands, hold firmly to him, and serve him with all your heart and all your soul.”

 

[PaducahLuke]

Joshua 22:6 (NLT)

6 So Joshua blessed them and sent them away, and they went home.

 

[PaducahLuke]

Joshua 22:7 (NLT)

7 Moses had given the land of Bashan, east of the Jordan River, to the half-tribe of Manasseh. (The other half of the tribe was given land west of the Jordan.) As Joshua sent them away and blessed them,

 

[Pastor Gary]

Joshua 22:8 (NLT) - 8 he said to them, “Go back to your homes with the great wealth you have taken from your enemies—the vast herds of livestock, the silver, gold, bronze, and iron, and the large supply of clothing. Share the plunder with your relatives.”

 

[Pastor Gary]

Joshua 22:9 (NLT) - 9 So the men of Reuben, Gad, and the half-tribe of Manasseh left the rest of Israel at Shiloh in the land of Canaan. They started the journey back to their own land of Gilead, the territory that belonged to them according to the LORD’s command through Moses.

 

[Cosia]

Joshua 22:10 (NLT)
But while they were still in Canaan, and when they came to a place called Geliloth near the Jordan River, the men of Reuben, Gad, and half-tribe Manasseh stopped to build a large and imposing altar.

 

[Cosia]

Joshua 22:11 (NLT)
The rest of Israel heard that the people of Reuben, Gad, and the half-tribe Manasseh had built an altar at Geliloth at the edge of the land of Canaan, on the west side of the Jordan River.

 

[Cosia]

Joshua 22:12 (NLT)
So the whole community of Israel gathered at Shiloh and prepared to go to war against them.

 

[Cosia]

Joshua 22:13 (NLT)
First, however, they sent a delegation led by Phinehas son of Eleazar, the priest, to talk with the tribes of Reuben, Gad, and the half tribe of Manasseh.