Isaiah 34:17

Modern English Version

He has cast the lot for them, and His hand has divided it to them by line. They shall possess it forever, from generation to generation they shall dwell in it.

Cross References

Psalm 78:55

He cast out the nations before them, and divided for them their tribal allotments, and made the tribes of Israel dwell in their tents.

Isaiah 17:13

The nations rumble like the rumbling of many waters; but God shall rebuke them, and they shall flee far off, and shall be chased as the chaff of the mountains before the wind, and like rolling dust before the whirlwind.

Isaiah 17:14

At evening time, behold, terror! And before the morning, they are no more. This is the portion of those who plunder us, and the lot of those who rob us.

Isaiah 34:10

It shall not be quenched night or day; its smoke shall go up forever. From generation to generation it shall lie waste; no one shall pass through it forever and ever.

Isaiah 34:11

But the cormorant and the hedgehog shall possess it, the owl also and the raven shall dwell in it. And He shall stretch out on it the line of desolation, and the plumb line of emptiness.

Jeremiah 13:25

This is your lot, the portion of your measures from Me, says the Lord, because you have forgotten Me and trusted in falsehood.

Acts 13:19

When He had destroyed seven nations in the land of Canaan, He gave them their land as an inheritance by lot.

Acts 17:26

He has made from one blood every nation of men to live on the entire surface of the earth, having appointed fixed times and the boundaries of their habitation,

Deuteronomy 32:9

For the Lord’s portion is His people; Jacob is the allotment of His inheritance.

Joshua 18:8

So the men got up and left. Joshua commanded those who were leaving to survey the land, saying, “Go and walk back and forth throughout the land. Write a description of it, then return to me. Here in Shiloh I will cast lots for you before the Lord.”