So the children of Joseph, Manasseh and Ephraim, took their inheritance.
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Verse 4 is found in chapter 16 of Joshua. The inheritance of the descendants of Joseph begins with Ephraim and Manasseh. General boundaries are described across places of geographical and political importance. The allotment formula shows continuity with the procedure used for the other tribes. The land is presented as an inheritance received within an ordered tribal structure, rather than as territory acquired solely through individual military initiative.
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Das haben zum Erbteil genommen die Kinder Josephs, Manasse und Ephraim.
Recibieron pues heredad los hijos de José, Manasés y Ephraim.
Así recibieron su herencia los hijos de José: Manasés y Efraín.
C'est là que reçurent leur héritage les fils de Joseph, Manassé et Ephraïm.
Così i figliuoli di Giuseppe, Manasse, ed Efraim, ebbero la loro eredità
Assim alcançaram a sua herança os filhos de José, Manassés e Efraim.
約瑟 的兒子 瑪拿西 、 以法蓮 得了地業。
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