Joshua 18:11
And the lot of the tribe of the children of Benjamin came up according to their families: and the coast of their lot came forth between the children of Judah and the children of Joseph.
Cross-references
In Joshua 18:20, the borders of Benjamin are completed, concluding the description of the allotment introduced here.
Joshua 15 describes Judah's southern territory bordering Benjamin's lot, giving geographical context to Benjamin's inheritance.
Joshua 16 defines the northern territory of Ephraim and Manasseh (Joseph) adjacent to Benjamin, completing the boundary picture.
Numbers 26:55 commands dividing the land by lot — this verse fulfills that command for Benjamin's tribe.
Numbers 33:54 also commands land division by lot according to size — executed here for Benjamin.
Numbers 34:17 appoints Joshua to divide the land — he carries out that role for Benjamin's allotment here.
In Deuteronomy 33:12, Moses' blessing on Benjamin foretells dwelling 'between his shoulders' — fulfilled here when Benjamin's lot falls between Judah and Joseph.
In Judges 1:21, Benjamin fails to drive out Jebusites from Jerusalem, showing the incomplete conquest of the land allocated here.