Quotes about Allotted

But if they marry any of the men from the other tribes of Israel, their inheritance will be withdrawn from the portion of our fathers and added to the tribe into which they marry. So our allotted inheritance would be taken away.

The first lot came up for the clans of the tribe of Benjamin. Their allotted territory lay between the tribes of Judah and Joseph:

So the Israelites allotted to the Levites these cities, together with their pasturelands, as the LORD had commanded through Moses.

The remaining Kohathite clans of the Levites were allotted these cities: From the tribe of Ephraim

In all, twelve cities were allotted to the clans of Merari, the remaining Levite clans.

Then the men of Judah said to their brothers the Simeonites, “Come up with us to our allotted territory, and let us fight against the Canaanites. And we likewise will go with you to your territory.” So the Simeonites went with them.

To the rest of the Kohathites, ten cities were allotted from the half-tribe of Manasseh.

In that day they will take up a proverb against you and taunt you with this bitter lamentation: ‘We are utterly ruined! He has changed the portion of my people. How He has removed it from me! He has allotted our fields to traitors.’”

Curse ruthless time! Curse our mortality. How cruelly short is the allotted span for all we must cram into it!

Whatever advantage we snatch beyond a certain portion allotted us by at nature, is like money spent before it is due, which, at the time of regular payment, will be missed and regretted.