1. The entire Israelite community assembled at Shiloh and there they set up the tent of meeting. Though they had subdued the land,
2. seven Israelite tribes had not been assigned their allotted land.
3. So Joshua said to the Israelites: “How long do you intend to put off occupying the land the Lord God of your ancestors has given you?
4. Pick three men from each tribe. I will send them out to walk through the land and make a map of it for me.