And the fourth lot came out to Issachar, for the children of Issachar according to their families.
KJV
Parallel translations
4 additional translations▾
Parallel translations
4 additional translationsThe fourth lot came out for Issachar, even for the children of Issachar according to their families.
The fourth lot came out for the clans of the tribe of Issachar:
For Issachar hath the fourth lot gone out, for the sons of Issachar, for their families;
The fourth lot came forth to Issachar, for the children of Issachar according to their families.
About this book
Old Testament▾
About this book
Old TestamentJoshua — The entry narrative — Israel crosses the Jordan, takes the Land through three conquest campaigns, and renews covenant at Shechem. The hinge between Torah's promises and the historical record of those promises unfolding.
- Author
- Joshua himself at least in part (24:26 — ‘Joshua wrote these words in the book of the law of God’); later editorial framing traditional
- Date
- Events c. 1400 BC (early) or 1230 BC (late); compilation across the early-monarchy period