You must obey the rules, laws, teachings, and commands that he wrote for you. You must obey these things all the time. You must not respect other gods.
Psalm 105:44 - Easy To Read Version Then God gave his people the country\par where other people were living.\par God’s people got the things\par other people had worked for.\par Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And gave them the lands of the heathen: And they inherited the labour of the people; Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And gave them the lands of the nations [of Canaan], and they reaped the fruits of those peoples' labor, [Deut. 6:10, 11.] American Standard Version (1901) And he gave them the lands of the nations; And they took the labor of the peoples in possession: Common English Bible God gave them the lands of other nations; they inherited the wealth of many peoples— Catholic Public Domain Version And he saw that they were in tribulation, and he heard their prayer. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And he saw when they were in tribulation: and he heard their prayer. |
You must obey the rules, laws, teachings, and commands that he wrote for you. You must obey these things all the time. You must not respect other gods.
God forced the other nations\par to leave that land.\par God gave each family its share of the land.\par God gave each family group of Israel\par its home to live in.\par
\{In the past, you treated us like\par a very important plant.\}\par You brought your “vine” out of Egypt.\par You forced other people to leave this land,\par and you planted your “vine” here.\par
The people of Israel came into this land and took it for their own. But those people didn’t obey you. They didn’t follow your teachings. They didn’t do the things you commanded. So you made all these terrible things happen to the people of Israel.
Joshua took control of the whole land of Israel, just as the Lord had told Moses long ago. The Lord gave that land to Israel just like he promised. And Joshua divided the land among the family groups of Israel. Finally, the fighting ended and there was peace in the land.
So the Lord kept the promise that he had made to the people of Israel. He gave the people all the land that he had promised. The people took the land and lived there.
Remember that I told you your people could have that land between the Jordan River and the Mediterranean Sea in the west. I promised to give you that land, but you don’t control it yet.
I, the Lord, gave that land to you! You didn’t work for that land—I gave it to you! You did not build those cities—I gave them to you! And now you live in that land and in those cities. You have gardens of grapevines and olive trees, but you did not have to plant those gardens.”
Then I brought you to the land of the Amorite people. This was east of the Jordan River. Those people fought against you, but I allowed you to defeat them. I gave you the power to destroy those people. Then you took control of that land.
The day after Passover, the people ate food that grew in that land. They ate bread made without yeast and roasted grain.