Numbers 26:53
Good News Translation
"Divide the land among the tribes, according to their size.

New Revised Standard Version
To these the land shall be apportioned for inheritance according to the number of names.

Contemporary English Version
"Divide the land of Canaan among these tribes, according to the number of people in each one,

New American Bible
Among these the land shall be divided as their heritage in keeping with the number of people named.

Douay-Rheims Bible
To these shall the land be divided for their possessions according to the number of names.

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To these shall the land be divided for their possessions according to the number of names.

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Numbers 32:3,5 Ataroth, and Dibon, and Jazer, and Nemra, Hesebon, and Eleale, and Saban, and Nebo, and Beon, . . .

Numbers 33:54 And you shall divide it among you by lot. To the more you shall give a larger part, and to the fewer a lesser. To every one as the lot shall fall, so shall the inheritance be given. The possession shall be divided by the tribes and the families.

Joshua 17:14 And the children of Joseph spoke to Joshua, and said: Why hast thou given me but one lot and one portion to possess, whereas I am of so great a multitude, and the Lord hath blessed me?

give the more.

Context
Inheritance by Lot
52And the Lord spoke to Moses, saying: 53To these shall the land be divided for their possessions according to the number of names.54To the greater number thou shalt give a greater portion, and to the fewer a less: to every one, as they have now been reckoned up, shall a possession be delivered:…
Cross References
Numbers 26:52
And the Lord spoke to Moses, saying:

Numbers 26:54
To the greater number thou shalt give a greater portion, and to the fewer a less: to every one, as they have now been reckoned up, shall a possession be delivered:

Numbers 33:54
And you shall divide it among you by lot. To the more you shall give a larger part, and to the fewer a lesser. To every one as the lot shall fall, so shall the inheritance be given. The possession shall be divided by the tribes and the families.

Numbers 26:52
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