King James Version (KJV)
Numbers 26:53
“Unto these the land shall be divided for an inheritance according to the number of names.”
Verse in context — Numbers 26
51
These [were] the numbered of the children of Israel, six hundred thousand and a thousand seven hundred and thirty.
52
And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
53
Unto these the land shall be divided for an inheritance according to the number of names.
54
To many thou shalt give the more inheritance, and to few thou shalt give the less inheritance: to every one shall his inheritance be given according to those that were numbered of him.
55
Notwithstanding the land shall be divided by lot: according to the names of the tribes of their fathers they shall inherit.
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