Joshua 17:6 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“Because the daughters of Manasseh had an inheritance among his sons: and the rest of Manasseh’s sons had the land of Gilead.”
Joshua 17:6 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Joshua 17:6 in 6 Bible Translations
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Joshua 17:6 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“because the daughters of Manasseh had an inheritance among his sons. The land of Gilead belonged to the rest of the sons of Manasseh.”
Joshua 17:6 — World English Bible
Joshua 17:6 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)
“because the daughters of Manasseh had an inheritance among his sons. And the land of Gilead belonged unto the rest of the sons of Manasseh.”
Joshua 17:6 — American Standard Version
Joshua 17:6 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“for the daughters of Manasseh have inherited an inheritance in the midst of his sons, and the land of Gilead hath been to the sons of Manasseh who are left.”
Joshua 17:6 — Young's Literal Translation
Joshua 17:6 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“For the daughters of Manasseh received an inheritance among his sons; and the rest of Manasseh's sons had the land of Gilead.”
Joshua 17:6 — Darby Translation
Joshua 17:6 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“Because the daughters of Manasseh did inherite among his sonnes: and Manassehs other sonnes had the land of Gilead.”
Joshua 17:6 — Geneva Bible
Joshua 17:6 in Context — 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.
5 And there fell ten portions to Manasseh, beside the land of Gilead and Bashan, which were on the other side Jordan;
6 Because the daughters of Manasseh had an inheritance among his sons: and the rest of Manasseh’s sons had the land of Gilead.
7 And the coast of Manasseh was from Asher to Michmethah, that lieth before Shechem; and the border went along on the right hand unto the inhabitants of En–tappuah.
8 Now Manasseh had the land of Tappuah: but Tappuah on the border of Manasseh belonged to the children of Ephraim;
What Does Joshua 17:6 Mean?
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