 | Thomas Hartwell Horne - Bible - 1825 - 630 pages
...them, and endeavour to preserve and maintain them.1 In this division of the land into twelve portions, the posterity of Ephraim and Manasseh (the two sons of Joseph) had their portions, as distinct tribes, in consequence of Jacob having adopted diem. The northern parts... | |
 | Thomas Hartwell Horne - 1827 - 588 pages
...xxxv. 6— 15. Deut.xix. 4— 10. Josh. xx. 7, 8.) In this division of the land into twelve portions, the posterity of Ephraim and Manasseh (the two sons of Joseph) had their portions as distinct tribes, in consequence of Jacob having adopted them ; and these two are... | |
 | 1832 - 858 pages
...small part of it. ' 295 4 — 10. Josh. xx. 7, 8.) In this division of the land into twelve portions, the posterity of Ephraim and Manasseh (the two sons of Joseph) had their portions as distinct tribes, in consequence of Jacob having adopted them ; and these two are... | |
 | J. T. Bannister - Bible - 1844 - 650 pages
...of Jabesh-Gilead there.'" (Judg. xxi. 8—13.)* • Palestine, p. 53. In this division of the land, the posterity of Ephraim and Manasseh, the two sons of Joseph, had their portions as distinct tribes, in consequence of Jacob having adopted them. The tribe of Levi,... | |
 | Joseph Emerson Worcester - Geography - 1846 - 116 pages
...were dispersed throughout all the tribes. 3. The posterity of E'phraim and Manas'seh, the two sous of Joseph, had portions assigned them as distinct...The tribes of Reuben and Gad and half of Manasseh, 33. Where were Tyre and Sidon situated ? 23. What is said of them ? 34. What is said of Damascus *... | |
 | Thomas Hartwell Horne - Bible - 1862 - 622 pages
...xxxv. 6 — 15 ; Deut. xix. 1 — 10 ; Josh. xx. 7 — 9). In this division of the land into twelve, the posterity of Ephraim and Manasseh (the two sons of Joseph) had portions as distinct tribes, in consequence of Jacob's having adopted them. The tribes of Reuben, and Gad, and... | |
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In this division of the land into twelve portions, the posterity of Ephraim and Manasseh (the two sons of Joseph) had their portions as distinct tribes, in consequence of Jacob having adopted them ; and these two are reckoned instead of Joseph and Levi. 