Joshua 16:4

Joshua Old Testament

WEB

The children of Joseph, Manasseh and Ephraim, took their inheritance.

KJV

So the children of Joseph, Manasseh and Ephraim, took their inheritance.

Commentary

Commentary

So the children of Joseph, Manasseh and Ephraim, took their inheritance. As it fell to them by the lot; by Manasseh is meant the half tribe of Manasseh, one half of that tribe having been settled by Moses on the other side Jordan; and next follows an account of the borders of the inheritance of Ephraim in particular, as that of the half tribe of Manasseh is given in Jos 17:1 .