Deuteronomy 32:8

New Century Version

God Most High gave the nations their lands, dividing up the human race. He set up borders for the people and even numbered the Israelites.

Cross References

Genesis 10:15

Canaan was the father of Sidon, his first son, and of Heth.

Genesis 10:25

Eber was the father of two sons—one named Peleg, because the earth was divided during his life, and the other was named Joktan.

Genesis 10:5

Those who lived in the lands around the Mediterranean Sea came from these sons of Japheth. All the families grew and became different nations, each nation with its own land and its own language.

1 Chronicles 16:18

He said, “I will give the land of Canaan to you, to belong to you.”

Job 15:19

(The land was given to their fathers only, and no foreigner lived among them.)

Psalm 115:16

Heaven belongs to the Lord, but he gave the earth to people.

Psalm 50:14

Give an offering to show thanks to God. Give God Most High what you have promised.

Psalm 7:17

I praise the Lord because he does what is right. I sing praises to the Lord Most High.

Psalm 74:17

You set all the limits on the earth; you created summer and winter.

Psalm 82:6

I said, ‘You are “gods.” You are all sons of God Most High.’

Psalm 91:1

Those who go to God Most High for safety will be protected by the Almighty.

Psalm 92:8

But, Lord, you will be honored forever.

Isaiah 14:14

I will go up above the tops of the clouds. I will be like God Most High.”

Daniel 4:17

“ ‘The observers gave this command; the holy ones declared the sentence. This is so all people may know that the Most High God rules over every kingdom on earth. God gives those kingdoms to anyone he wants, and he chooses people to rule them who are not proud.’

Daniel 5:18

“O king, the Most High God made your father Nebuchadnezzar a great, important, and powerful king.

Micah 2:5

So you will have no one from the Lord’s people to throw lots to divide the land.

Numbers 23:9

I see them from the top of the mountains; I see them from the hills. I see a people who live alone, who think they are different from other nations.

Numbers 24:16

this is the message of a man who hears the words of God. I know well the Most High God. I see a vision from the Almighty, and my eyes are open as I fall before him.

Acts 17:26

God began by making one person, and from him came all the different people who live everywhere in the world. God decided exactly when and where they must live.

Acts 7:48

“But the Most High does not live in houses that people build with their hands. As the prophet says:

Deuteronomy 33:28

The people of Israel will lie down in safety. Jacob’s spring is theirs alone. Theirs is a land full of grain and new wine, where the skies drop their dew.