Joshua 17:14-17

¹⁴Then the sons of Joseph said to Joshua, “Why have you given us only one portion as an inheritance? We have many people, because the LORD has blessed us abundantly.”

¹⁵Joshua answered them, “If you have so many people that the hill country of Ephraim is too small for you, go to the forest and clear for yourself an area in the land of the Perizzites and the Rephaim.”

¹⁶“The hill country is not enough for us,” they replied, “and all the Canaanites who live in the valley have iron chariots, both in Beth-shean with its towns and in the Valley of Jezreel.”

¹⁷So Joshua said to the house of Joseph — to Ephraim and Manasseh —“You have many people and great strength. You shall not have just one allotment,

— Joshua 17:14-17

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Cross References for Joshua 17:14-17

• 1 Kings 4:12
• Judges 1:19
• Judges 4:3
• Genesis 48:19
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• Judges 6:33
• Genesis 49:22-26
• Joshua 17:11

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