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13 But the people of Israel did not drive out the Geshurites and the Ma’akathites. So Geshur and Ma’akath have lived within Israel to this day.

14 But to the tribe of Levi, Moses did not give an inheritance. Their inheritance is the offerings made by fire to the Lord, the God of Israel, just as he said to them.

Reuben

15 Moses gave land to the tribe of the descendants of Reuben according to their clans.

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13 Nevertheless the children of Israel (A)did not drive out the Geshurites or the Maachathites, but the Geshurites and the Maachathites dwell among the Israelites until this day.

14 (B)Only to the tribe of Levi he had given [a]no inheritance; the sacrifices of the Lord God of Israel made by fire are their inheritance, (C)as He said to them.

The Land of Reuben

15 (D)And Moses had given to the tribe of the children of Reuben an inheritance according to their families.

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Footnotes

  1. Joshua 13:14 no land as a possession

13 (A)Yet the people of Israel did not drive out the Geshurites or the Maacathites, but Geshur and Maacath dwell in the midst of Israel to this day.

14 (B)To the tribe of Levi alone Moses gave no inheritance. The offerings by fire to the Lord God of Israel are their inheritance, as he said to him.

15 And Moses gave an inheritance to the tribe of the people of Reuben according to their clans.

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