Literary Outline of Joshua 13—24

A  Introduction (13:1-7)

B  Tribes of Israel [transjordan] (13:8-33). Rueben, Gad, Manasseh. 

C  The Levites (14:1-5)

D  Personal Inheritance for Caleb (14:6-15). Hebron. 

E  Judah’s Inheritance (15) [non-Rachel]    

F  Joseph’s Inheritance (16—17)[Rachel)

G  Shiloh (18:1-10). Tabernacle of meeting is set up. 

F’  Benjamin’s Inheritance, next to Joseph (18:11-28)[Rachel]

E’  Simeon’s Inheritance (within Judah) and the remaining 5. (19:1-48)[non-Rachel]

D’  Personal Inheritance for Joshua (19:49-50). Timnath (in Ephraim). 

C’  The Levites (20—21)

B’  Tribes of Israel [transjordan] (22). Rueben, Gad, Manasseh.

A’  Conclusion (23—24)