Isaiah 34:17

New English Translation

He assigns them their allotment; he measures out their assigned place. They will live there permanently; they will settle in it through successive generations.

Cross References

Psalm 78:55

He drove the nations out from before them; he assigned them their tribal allotments and allowed the tribes of Israel to settle down.

Isaiah 17:13

Though these people make an uproar as loud as the roaring of powerful waves, when he shouts at them, they will flee to a distant land, driven before the wind like dead weeds on the hills, or like dead thistles before a strong gale.

Isaiah 17:14

In the evening there is sudden terror; by morning they vanish. This is the fate of those who try to plunder us, the destiny of those who try to loot us!

Isaiah 34:10

Night and day it will burn; its smoke will ascend continually. Generation after generation it will be a wasteland and no one will ever pass through it again.

Isaiah 34:11

Owls and wild animals will live there, all kinds of wild birds will settle in it. The Lord will stretch out over her the measuring line of ruin and the plumb line of destruction.

Jeremiah 13:25

This is your fate, the destiny to which I have appointed you, because you have forgotten me and have trusted in false gods.

Acts 13:19

After he had destroyed seven nations in the land of Canaan, he gave his people their land as an inheritance.

Acts 17:26

From one man he made every nation of the human race to inhabit the entire earth, determining their set times and the fixed limits of the places where they would live,

Deuteronomy 32:9

For the Lord’s allotment is his people, Jacob is his special possession.

Joshua 18:8

When the men started out, Joshua told those going to map out the land, “Go, walk through the land, map it out, and return to me. Then I will draw lots for you before the Lord here in Shiloh.”