Deuteronomy 32:8

New International Version

When the Most High gave the nations their inheritance, when he divided all mankind, he set up boundaries for the peoples according to the number of the sons of Israel.

Cross References

Acts 17:26

From one man he made all the nations, that they should inhabit the whole earth; and he marked out their appointed times in history and the boundaries of their lands.

Daniel 4:17

“ ‘The decision is announced by messengers, the holy ones declare the verdict, so that the living may know that the Most High is sovereign over all kingdoms on earth and gives them to anyone he wishes and sets over them the lowliest of people.’

Psalm 115:16

The highest heavens belong to the Lord, but the earth he has given to mankind.

Psalm 92:8

But you, Lord, are forever exalted.

Psalm 91:1

Whoever dwells in the shelter of the Most High will rest in the shadow of the Almighty.

Genesis 10:25

Two sons were born to Eber: One was named Peleg, because in his time the earth was divided; his brother was named Joktan.

Genesis 10:15

Canaan was the father of Sidon his firstborn, and of the Hittites,

Acts 7:48

“However, the Most High does not live in houses made by human hands. As the prophet says:

Daniel 5:18

“Your Majesty, the Most High God gave your father Nebuchadnezzar sovereignty and greatness and glory and splendor.

Isaiah 14:14

I will ascend above the tops of the clouds; I will make myself like the Most High.”

Psalm 82:6

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

Psalm 50:14

“Sacrifice thank offerings to God, fulfill your vows to the Most High,

Psalm 7:17

I will give thanks to the Lord because of his righteousness; I will sing the praises of the name of the Lord Most High.

Numbers 24:16

the prophecy of one who hears the words of God, who has knowledge from the Most High, who sees a vision from the Almighty, who falls prostrate, and whose eyes are opened:

Numbers 23:9

From the rocky peaks I see them, from the heights I view them. I see a people who live apart and do not consider themselves one of the nations.

Deuteronomy 33:28

So Israel will live in safety; Jacob will dwell secure in a land of grain and new wine, where the heavens drop dew.

Psalm 74:17

It was you who set all the boundaries of the earth; you made both summer and winter.

Micah 2:5

Therefore you will have no one in the assembly of the Lord to divide the land by lot.

Genesis 10:5

(From these the maritime peoples spread out into their territories by their clans within their nations, each with its own language.)

1 Chronicles 16:18

“To you I will give the land of Canaan as the portion you will inherit.”

Job 15:19

(to whom alone the land was given when no foreigners moved among them):