Joshua 17:4
And they came near before Eleazar the priest, and before Joshua the son of Nun, and before the princes, saying, The LORD commanded Moses to give us an inheritance among our brethren. Therefore according to the commandment of the LORD he gave them an inheritance among the brethren of their father.
KJV
Veneruntque in conspectu Eleazari sacerdotis, et Josue filii Nun, et principum, dicentes : Dominus præcepit per manum Moysi, ut daretur nobis possessio in medio fratrum nostrorum. Deditque eis juxta imperium Domini possessionem in medio fratrum patris earum.
Vulgate
καὶ ἔστησαν ἐναντίον Ἐλεαζὰρ τοῦ ἱερέως καὶ ἐναντίον Ἰησοῦ καὶ ἐναντίον τῶν ἀρχόντων λέγουσαι Ὁ θεὸς ἐνετείλατο διὰ χειρὸς Μωυσῆ δοῦναι ἡμῖν κληρονομίαν ἐν μέσῳ τῶν ἀδελφῶν ἡμῶν. καὶ ἐδόθη αὐταῖς διὰ προστάγματος Κυρίου κλῆρος ἐν τοῖς ἀδελφοῖς τοῦ πατρὸς αὐτῶν.
LXX
And they came near before Eleazar the priest, and before Joshua the son of Nun, and before the princes, saying, Jehovah commanded Moses to give us an inheritance among our brethren: therefore according to the commandment of Jehovah he gave them an inheritance among the brethren of their father.
ASV
וַ/תִּקְרַ֡בְנָה לִ/פְנֵי֩ אֶלְעָזָ֨ר הַ/כֹּהֵ֜ן וְ/לִ/פְנֵ֣י יְהוֹשֻׁ֣עַ בִּן נ֗וּן וְ/לִ/פְנֵ֤י הַ/נְּשִׂיאִים֙ לֵ/אמֹ֔ר יְהוָה֙ צִוָּ֣ה אֶת מֹשֶׁ֔ה לָֽ/תֶת לָ֥/נוּ נַחֲלָ֖ה בְּ/ת֣וֹךְ אַחֵ֑י/נוּ וַ/יִּתֵּ֨ן לָ/הֶ֜ם אֶל פִּ֤י יְהוָה֙ נַֽחֲלָ֔ה בְּ/ת֖וֹךְ אֲחֵ֥י אֲבִי/הֶֽן
Hebrew
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20 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
Historic Christian voices
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Cross-references
- Gal 3:28 — There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither bond nor free, there is neither male nor female: for ye are all one in Christ Jesus.
- Josh 14:1 — And these are the countries which the children of Israel inherited in the land of Canaan, which Eleazar the priest, and Joshua the son of Nun, and the heads of the fathers of the tribes of the childre
- Josh 21:1 — Then came near the heads of the fathers of the Levites unto Eleazar the priest, and unto Joshua the son of Nun, and unto the heads of the fathers of the tribes of the children of Israel;
- Num 27:4 — Why should the name of our father be done away from among his family, because he hath no son? Give unto us therefore a possession among the brethren of our father.
- Num 27:5 — And Moses brought their cause before the LORD.