Joshua 18:7
18:7 But the Levites will not have an allotted portion among you, for their inheritance is to serve the Lord. 1 Gad, Reuben, and the half-tribe of Manasseh have already received their allotted land 2 east of the Jordan which Moses the Lord’s servant assigned them.”
Joshua 22:31
22:31 Phinehas, son of Eleazar, the priest, said to the Reubenites, Gadites, and the Manassehites, 3 “Today we know that the Lord is among us, because you have not disobeyed the Lord in this. 4 Now 5 you have rescued the Israelites from the Lord’s judgment.” 6
1 tn Or “the priesthood of the Lord.”
2 tn Or “inheritance.”
3 tn Heb “the sons of Reuben, and the sons of Gad, and the sons of Manasseh.”
4 tn Heb “because you were not unfaithful with this unfaithfulness against the Lord.”
5 tn On the use of אָז in a logical sense, see Waltke-O’Connor, Hebrew Syntax, 667.
6 tn Heb “the hand (i.e., power) of the Lord.”