Deuteronomy 12:9

New Living Translation

because you have not yet arrived at the place of rest, the land the Lord your God is giving you as your special possession.

Cross References

1 Kings 8:56

“Praise the Lord who has given rest to his people Israel, just as he promised. Not one word has failed of all the wonderful promises he gave through his servant Moses.

1 Chronicles 23:25

For David said, “The Lord, the God of Israel, has given us peace, and he will always live in Jerusalem.

Psalm 95:11

So in my anger I took an oath: ‘They will never enter my place of rest.’”

Jeremiah 31:2

This is what the Lord says: “Those who survive the coming destruction will find blessings even in the barren land, for I will give rest to the people of Israel.”

Micah 2:10

Up! Begone! This is no longer your land and home, for you have filled it with sin and ruined it completely.

Deuteronomy 12:8

“Your pattern of worship will change. Today all of you are doing as you please,

Deuteronomy 25:19

Therefore, when the Lord your God has given you rest from all your enemies in the land he is giving you as a special possession, you must destroy the Amalekites and erase their memory from under heaven. Never forget this!

Deuteronomy 3:20

When the Lord has given security to the rest of the Israelites, as he has to you, and when they occupy the land the Lord your God is giving them across the Jordan River, then you may all return here to the land I have given you.’

Deuteronomy 4:21

“But the Lord was angry with me because of you. He vowed that I would not cross the Jordan River into the good land the Lord your God is giving you as your special possession.

Joshua 11:23

So Joshua took control of the entire land, just as the Lord had instructed Moses. He gave it to the people of Israel as their special possession, dividing the land among the tribes. So the land finally had rest from war.