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Joshua 16:4

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So the children of Joseph, Manasseh and Ephraim, took their inheritance.
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    14And the children of Joseph spake unto Joshua, saying, Why hast thou given me but one lot and one portion to inherit, seeing I am a great people, forasmuch as the Lord hath blessed me hitherto?

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Joshua 16:4

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children

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Sons or daughters; descendants; or persons likened to children by age, relation, or character.

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inheritance

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A possession, portion, or heritage received by descent, allotment, promise, or divine gift.

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3And goeth down westward to the coast of Japhleti, unto the coast of Beth-horon the nether, and to Gezer: and the goings out thereof are at the sea.

4So the children of Joseph, Manasseh and Ephraim, took their inheritance.

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5¶ And the border of the children of Ephraim according to their families was thus: even the border of their inheritance on the east side was Ataroth-addar, unto Beth-horon the upper;

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