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And the whole congregation of the children of Israel assembled together at Shiloh, and set up the tabernacle of the congregation there. And the land was subdued before them.
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The entire Israelite community assembled at Shiloh where it set up the tent of meeting there; the land had been subdued by them.
Joshua 18:1 In-Context
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The whole assembly of the Israelites gathered at Shiloh and set up the tent of meeting there. The country was brought under their control,
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but there were still seven Israelite tribes who had not yet received their inheritance.
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So Joshua said to the Israelites: “How long will you wait before you begin to take possession of the land that the LORD, the God of your ancestors, has given you?
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Appoint three men from each tribe. I will send them out to make a survey of the land and to write a description of it, according to the inheritance of each. Then they will return to me.
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You are to divide the land into seven parts. Judah is to remain in its territory on the south and the tribes of Joseph in their territory on the north.
Cross References 2
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ver 8; Joshua 19:51; Joshua 21:2; Judges 18:31; Judges 21:12,19; 1 Samuel 1:3; 1 Samuel 3:21; 1 Samuel 4:3; 1 Kings 14:2; Psalms 78:60; Jeremiah 7:12; Jeremiah 26:6; Jeremiah 41:5
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S ver 10; S Exodus 27:21; S Exodus 40:2; Acts 7:45