richmahn_en_tn/jos/18/20.md

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This was the inheritance of the tribe of Benjamin

The land that the tribe of Benjamin received is spoken of as if it were an inheritance that they received as a permanent possession. Alternate translation: "This was the land that the tribe of Benjamin received as an inheritance" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-metaphor)

it was given clan by clan

This can be stated in active form. Alternate translation: "Joshua gave it to each of their clans" (See: rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-activepassive)