Joshephs Inheritance

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daughters of Zelophehad Manassites Ephraims division of the land of Israel

Go Go Go Josephites!

This chapter deals primarily with land that is given to the Josephites, or more specifically, the Ephraims (1-9).
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Joshua divides land in Canaan for the Manasseh, the other half of the Josephites (1-2).
The daughters of Zelophehad o go before Joshua and Eleazar and say that God commanded that they receive an inheritance along with their male kin.
Joshua, being an equal opportunist, divides ten portions to the Manassites besides the land of Gilead and Bashan.

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