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Tyndale Open Study Notes on Joshua 14:4

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Tyndale Open Study Notes
Tyndale House Publishers · Modern study notes
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14:4 Joseph, the elder son of Jacob’s favorite wife Rachel, received a double portion of land through his sons Manasseh and Ephraim (see study note on Gen 48:5-7). Because the Levites did not receive a separate tribal territory (Josh 13:14), the total number of tribes with land remained at twelve.
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