Their inheritances were assigned by lot(A) to the nine and a half tribes,(B) as the Lord had commanded through Moses. Moses had granted the two and a half tribes their inheritance east of the Jordan(C) but had not granted the Levites an inheritance among the rest,(D) for Joseph’s descendants had become two tribes—Manasseh and Ephraim.(E) The Levites received no share of the land but only towns to live in, with pasturelands for their flocks and herds.(F)

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