Lux Domini
For Moses had given the inheritance of two tribes and an half tribe on the other side Jordan: but unto the Levites he gave none inheritance among them.

What does Joshua 14:3 mean?

The Israelites must occupy the new conquests. Canaan would have been subdued in vain, if it had not been inhabited.

Key themes

PeaceInheritanceRestCovenant fidelity

Read with

Keep this verse inside Joshua 14:1-5 and alongside a few nearby related passages.

Glossary

Jordan Place

Biblical river. Modern identification: Jordan River.