And you shall describe the land in seven divisions and bring the description here to me. (A)And I will cast lots for you here before the Lord our God. (B)The Levites have no portion among you, for the priesthood of the Lord is their heritage. (C)And Gad and Reuben and half the tribe of Manasseh have received their inheritance beyond the Jordan eastward, which Moses the servant of the Lord gave them.”

So the men arose and went, and Joshua charged those who went to write the description of the land, saying, “Go up and down in the land and write a description and return to me. And I will cast lots for you here before the Lord in Shiloh.”

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