⁵⁴ thou shalt give the greater part to [the] more men, and the less(er) part to [the] fewer men; possession shall be given to all by themselves, as they be numbered now; (thou shalt give the larger part to the larger group of people, and the smaller part to the smaller group of people; a possession shall be given to each by themselves, as they now be numbered, that is, in proportion to their number;)

⁵⁵ so only that (the) lot part the land to lineages and to families.

⁵⁶ Whatever thing befalleth by lot, either more (men), either fewer men, take that.