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Numbers 26:55–56

55 But the land shall be ldivided by lot. According to the names of the tribes of their fathers they shall inherit. 56 Their inheritance shall be divided according to lot between the larger and the smaller.”

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Numbers 26:55–56 — The New International Version (NIV)

55 Be sure that the land is distributed by lot. What each group inherits will be according to the names for its ancestral tribe. 56 Each inheritance is to be distributed by lot among the larger and smaller groups.”

Numbers 26:55–56 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

55 Notwithstanding the land shall be divided by lot: according to the names of the tribes of their fathers they shall inherit. 56 According to the lot shall the possession thereof be divided between many and few.

Numbers 26:55–56 — New Living Translation (NLT)

55 But you must assign the land by lot, and give land to each ancestral tribe according to the number of names on the list. 56 Each grant of land must be assigned by lot among the larger and smaller tribal groups.”

Numbers 26:55–56 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

55 But the land shall be divided by lot; they shall inherit according to the names of the tribes of their fathers. 56 According to the lot their inheritance shall be divided between the larger and the smaller.”

Numbers 26:55–56 — New Century Version (NCV)

55 Divide the land by drawing lots, and the land each tribe gets will be named for that tribe. 56 Divide the land between large and small groups by drawing lots.”

Numbers 26:55–56 — American Standard Version (ASV)

55 Notwithstanding, the land shall be divided by lot: according to the names of the tribes of their fathers they shall inherit. 56 According to the lot shall their inheritance be divided between the more and the fewer.

Numbers 26:55–56 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

55 Notwithstanding the land shall be divided by lot; according to the names of the tribes of their fathers shall they inherit; 56 according to lot shall his inheritance be divided to each, be they many or few in number.

Numbers 26:55–56 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

55 But the land must be divided by drawing lots. The tribes will receive their land based on the names of their ancestors. 56 Whether the tribes are large or small, the land must be divided by drawing lots.” 

Numbers 26:55–56 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

55 The land must be divided by lot; they will receive an inheritance according to the names of their ancestral tribes. 56 Each inheritance will be divided by lot among the larger and smaller tribes.”

Numbers 26:55–56 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

55 But the land shall be apportioned by lot; according to the names of their ancestral tribes they shall inherit. 56 Their inheritance shall be apportioned according to lot between the larger and the smaller.

Numbers 26:55–56 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

55 Surely the land will be divided by lot. They will inherit according to the names of the tribes of their ancestors. 56 Their inheritance must be divided according to the lot between the larger and smaller groups.”

Numbers 26:55–56 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

55 “Be sure that you use lots when you give out the land. What each family receives will be based on the number of men listed in its tribe. 56 Use lots when you give out each share. Use lots for the larger and smaller families alike.”

Numbers 26:55–56 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

55 “But the land shall be divided by lot. They shall receive their inheritance according to the names of the tribes of their fathers.

56 According to the selection by lot, their inheritance shall be divided between the larger and the smaller groups.


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