Numbers 26:51-55
New American Standard Bible
52Then the Lord spoke to Moses, saying,
53Among these the land shall be divided as an inheritance according to the number of names.
54To a larger group you shall increase their inheritance, and to a smaller group you shall decrease their inheritance; each shall be given their inheritance corresponding to the total of those who were numbered of them.
55But the land shall be divided by lot. They shall receive their inheritance according to the names of the tribes of their fathers.
King James Version
52And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,
53Unto these the land shall be divided for an inheritance according to the number of names.
54To many thou shalt give the more inheritance, and to few thou shalt give the less inheritance: to every one shall his inheritance be given according to those that were numbered of him.
55Notwithstanding the land shall be divided by lot: according to the names of the tribes of their fathers they shall inherit.
Christian Standard Bible
52The Lord spoke to Moses,
53"The land is to be divided among them as an inheritance based on the number of names.
54Increase the inheritance for a large tribe and decrease it for a small one. Each is to be given its inheritance according to those who were registered in it.
55The land is to be divided by lot; they will receive an inheritance according to the names of their ancestral tribes.
New Living Translation
52Then the Lord said to Moses,
53Divide the land among the tribes, and distribute the grants of land in proportion to the tribes’ populations, as indicated by the number of names on the list.
54Give the larger tribes more land and the smaller tribes less land, each group receiving a grant in proportion to the size of its population.
55But you must assign the land by lot, and give land to each ancestral tribe according to the number of names on the list.
English Standard Version
52The LORD spoke to Moses, saying,
53“Among these the land shall be divided for inheritance according to the number of names.
54To a large tribe you shall give a large inheritance, and to a small tribe you shall give a small inheritance; every tribe shall be given its inheritance in proportion to its list.
55But the land shall be divided by lot. According to the names of the tribes of their fathers they shall inherit.
New International Version
52The LORD said to Moses,
53The land is to be allotted to them as an inheritance based on the number of names.
54To a larger group give a larger inheritance, and to a smaller group a smaller one; each is to receive its inheritance according to the number of those listed.
55Be sure that the land is distributed by lot. What each group inherits will be according to the names for its ancestral tribe.
New King James Version
52Then the Lord spoke to Moses, saying:
53“To these the land shall be divided as an inheritance, according to the number of names.
54To a large tribe you shall give a larger inheritance, and to a small tribe you shall give a smaller inheritance. Each shall be given its inheritance according to those who were numbered of them.
55But the land shall be divided by lot; they shall inherit according to the names of the tribes of their fathers.