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Num 26:54 — To many thou shalt give the more inheritance, and to few thou shalt give the less inheritance: to every one shall his inheritance be given according to those that were numbered of him.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

many		Num 32:3,5; Num 33:54; Jos 17:14
give the more		Heb. multiply his. give the less. Heb. diminish his.

Correlating Passages

many

	Num 32:3	Ataroth, and Dibon, and Jazer, and Nimrah, and Heshbon, and Elealeh, and Shebam, and Nebo, and Beon,
	Num 32:5	Wherefore, said they, if we have found grace in thy sight, let this land be given unto thy servants for a possession, [and] bring us not over Jordan.
	Num 33:54	And ye shall divide the land by lot for an inheritance among your families: [and] to the more ye shall give the more inheritance, and to the fewer ye shall give the less inheritance: every man's [inheritance] shall be in the place where his lot falleth; according to the tribes of your fathers ye shall inherit.
	Jos 17:14	And the children of Joseph spake unto Joshua, saying, Why hast thou given me [but] one lot and one portion to inherit, seeing I [am] a great people, forasmuch as the LORD hath blessed me hitherto?

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Scott, Thomas. "Numbers 26:54," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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