Numbers 26:53

Unto these the land shall be divided for an inheritance according to the number of names.

Cross-reference

Numbers 33:54 gives the same instruction to divide the land by lot according to clan size, directly reinforcing the command here.

Genesis 12:7 Prophetic fulfillment

Genesis 12:7 promises the land to Abraham's offspring — this verse describes the actual division of that promised land.

Joshua 11:23 Prophetic fulfillment

Joshua 11:23 reports the completion of the land allotment commanded here — the inheritance is given to Israel.

Joshua 14:1 Prophetic fulfillment

Joshua 14:1 records the actual division of the land by lot, fulfilling the command given here to apportion Canaan as an inheritance.

Psalm 105:44 Related theme

Psalm 105:44 summarizes God giving Israel the lands of the nations, directly echoing the inheritance theme of the land division here.

Joshua 13:7 Prophetic fulfillment

Joshua 13:7 commands Joshua to divide the land as an inheritance, executing the very order given here in Numbers.

1 Chronicles 16:18 Historical context

In 1 Chronicles 16:18, God's covenant promise to give Canaan as an inheritance is recalled — the division in Numbers 26:53 fulfills that promise.

Acts 13:19 Historical context

Acts 13:19 recounts the same historical event: God destroyed seven nations and divided their land by lot to Israel.

Ezekiel 47:22 expands the land inheritance to include foreigners, a later prophetic development of the same tribal allotment principle.