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13 At last when the Israelites grew stronger, they made the Canaanites their servants, although they did not remove them completely.

14 Then the descendants of Joseph came to Joshua and made demands of him.

Joseph’s Descendants: Why are we only receiving one share, one portion to inherit, since we are numerous and the Eternal has always generously blessed us?

Joshua (to Joseph’s descendants): 15 If there are so many of you and the hill country of Ephraim is too crowded, then why don’t you go up into the forests? Clear more land for yourselves and spread out where the Perizzites and the Rephaim live.

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