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The Lord GOD says: “This shall be the border by which you shall divide the land for inheritance according to the twelve tribes of Israel. Joseph shall have two portions.
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Verse 13. Double portion. Lit. “cord.” Bible.—His two sons would each have a share, as Levi was better provided for. Worthington.—He had no portion of the land assigned to him by Josue, but here one part is appointed ( Calmet.) for the sacred ministers and the prince. Calmet. 45:1.
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