Joshua Ch.15. The National Lottery

The Tanakh Podcast - Podcast tekijän mukaan Alex Israel

As the opening verse of our chapter indicates, the tribal portions (Nechalot) were assigned by a lottery. But let's look at Bamidbar 26:53-33 where we are instructed to calculate the tribal portions by the size of the tribal population. Is this a calculation or a random lottery? And ... how did the tribes determine where they were to be situated geographically?

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