Discovery BoxJoshua 13:14 
Context13:14 However, Moses 1 did not assign land as an inheritance 2 to the Levites; their inheritance 3 is the sacrificial offerings 4 made to the Lord God of Israel, as he instructed 5 them.
Joshua 17:4
Context17:4 They went before Eleazar the priest, Joshua son of Nun, and the leaders and said, “The Lord told Moses to assign us land among our relatives.” 6 So Joshua 7 assigned them land among their uncles, as the Lord had commanded. 8
Joshua 21:2
Context21:2 in Shiloh in the land of Canaan and said, “The Lord told Moses to assign us cities in which to live along with the grazing areas for our cattle.”
1 tn Heb “he”; the referent (Moses) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
2 tn Heb “did not assign an inheritance.”
3 tn That is, “their source of food and life.”
4 tn Or “offerings made by fire.”
5 tn Or “promised” (Heb “spoke”).
sn For the background of this observation, see Deut 18:1-2.
6 tn Heb “The
7 tn Heb “he.” The referent is probably Joshua, although Eleazar is mentioned first in the preceding list.
8 tn Heb “and he assigned to them in accordance with the mouth [i.e., command] of the
