Numbers 26:55 Parallel Translations
NASB: "But the land shall be divided by lot. They shall receive their inheritance according to the names of the tribes of their fathers. (NASB ©1995)
GWT: But the land must be divided by drawing lots. The tribes will receive their land based on the names of their ancestors.(GOD'S WORD®)
KJV: Notwithstanding the land shall be divided by lot: according to the names of the tribes of their fathers they shall inherit.
ASV: Notwithstanding, the land shall be divided by lot: according to the names of the tribes of their fathers they shall inherit.
BBE: But let the distribution of the land be made by the decision of the Lord: by the names of the tribes of their fathers let their heritage be given them.
DBY: Notwithstanding the land shall be divided by lot; according to the names of the tribes of their fathers shall they inherit;
ERV: Notwithstanding the land shall be divided by lot: according to the names of the tribes of their fathers they shall inherit.
JPS: Notwithstanding the land shall be divided by lot; according to the names of the tribes of their fathers they shall inherit.
WBS: Notwithstanding, the land shall be divided by lot: according to the names of the tribes of their fathers they shall inherit.
WEB: Notwithstanding, the land shall be divided by lot: according to the names of the tribes of their fathers they shall inherit.
YLT: 'Only by lot is the land apportioned, by the names of the tribes of their fathers they inherit;
Numbers 26:55 Cross References
XREF:Numbers 33:54 'You shall inherit the land by lot according to your families; to the larger you shall give more inheritance, and to the smaller you shall give less inheritance. Wherever the lot falls to anyone, that shall be his. You shall inherit according to the tribes of your fathers.

Numbers 34:13 So Moses commanded the sons of Israel, saying, "This is the land that you are to apportion by lot among you as a possession, which the LORD has commanded to give to the nine and a half tribes. (NASB ©1995)
Commentaries and Concordances
WES: 26:55 By lot - For the tribes, not for the several families; for the distribution of it to them was left to the rulers wisdom according to the rule now given.
MHC: 26:52-56 In distributing these tribes, the general rule of equity is prescribed; that to many should be given more, and to fewer less. Though it seems left to the prudence of their prince, the matter at last must be settled by the providence of God, with which all must be satisfied.
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