Josh 18:9
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The surveyors seem to have formed some kind of map of the country, as well as a description of it in writing.
The Egyptians, from the situation of their fields, as annually overflowed by the Nile, acquired great skill in mensuration and land surveying; and some of the Israelites had, no doubt, learned these from them, without a knowledge of which they could not properly have divided the land.
This is probably the first act of surveying on record. into seven.
Ac 13:19