Reference

Joshua 14:1

And these are the countries which the children of Israel inherited in the land of Canaan, which Eleazar the priest, and Joshua the son of Nun, and the heads of the fathers of the tribes of the children of Israel, distributed for inheritance to them.
1

And these are the countries which the children of Israel inherited in the land of Canaan, which Eleazar the priest, and Joshua the son of Nun, and the heads of the fathers of the tribes of the children of Israel, distributed for inheritance to them.

2

By lot was their inheritance, as the Lord commanded by the hand of Moses, for the nine tribes, and for the half tribe.

3

For Moses had given the inheritance of two tribes and an half tribe on the other side Jordan: but unto the Levites he gave none inheritance among them.

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Israel-Specific Promises

While the verse describes the *distribution* of land, it doesn't explicitly state a *promise* being made in this particular verse, but rather the fulfillment of a prior promise.

Christ as High Priest

This verse describes the distribution of land in Canaan by human leaders, including a priest named Eleazar, and makes no mention of a high priest, mediation, intercession, sacrifice, or any figure that could be interpreted as Christ. The context is purely historical and geographical, detailing the inheritance of the Israelite tribes.