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Inheritance to be by lot

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Nu 26:52: And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying,

Nu 26:53: Unto these the land shall be divided for an inheritance according to the number of names.

Nu 26:54: To many thou shalt give the more inheritance, and to few thou shalt give the less inheritance: to every one shall his inheritance be given according to those that were numbered of him.

Nu 26:55: Notwithstanding the land shall be divided by lot: according to the names of the tribes of their fathers they shall inherit.

Nu 26:56: According to the lot shall the possession thereof be divided between many and few.