1The allotment for the tribe of Judah, according to its clans, extended down to the territory of Edom, to the Desert of Zin in the extreme south. - P48
The tribe of Judah receives a large, strategically situated portion of landfor their inheritance. The boundaries of the area include the Dead Sea,
the Mediterranean Sea, and the Jordan River, and the cities include whatwill become the city of Jerusalem. By allotting this important piece of landto Judah, God is fulfilling His promises and preparing the way for theMessiah to come. This can inspire us today as we are reminded that Godworks sovereignly in history to fulfill His purposes. - P50
Though His timelineand plans may be beyond our understanding, we can have confidence that,
ultimately, He will achieve all that He has promised. This should give ushope and encouragement to continue partnering with Him in faith in Hiswork, using our gifts and talents for His glory. - P50
Dear Jesus, thank you that in You, we are protected. Help us to treasure thegood things You give us so that we may continue to enjoy fellowship withYou, the Father, and the Holy Spirit. In Your name, amen. - P51
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