He also said to him, ‘I am the Lord, who brought you out of Ur of the Chaldeans to give you this land to take possession of it.’
Numbers 33:53 - New International Version (Anglicised) Take possession of the land and settle in it, for I have given you the land to possess. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 and ye shall dispossess the inhabitants of the land, and dwell therein: for I have given you the land to possess it. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And you shall take possession of the land and dwell in it, for to you I have given the land to possess it. American Standard Version (1901) and ye shall take possession of the land, and dwell therein; for unto you have I given the land to possess it. Common English Bible You will take possession of the land and live in it, because I’ve given the land to you to possess. Catholic Public Domain Version cleansing the land and living in it. For I have given it you as a possession, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Cleansing the land, and dwelling in it. For I have given it you for a possession. |
He also said to him, ‘I am the Lord, who brought you out of Ur of the Chaldeans to give you this land to take possession of it.’
The highest heavens belong to the Lord, but the earth he has given to the human race.
‘ “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.”
you will be driven away from people and will live with the wild animals; you will eat grass like the ox and be drenched with the dew of heaven. Seven times will pass by for you until you acknowledge that the Most High is sovereign over all kingdoms on earth and gives them to anyone he wishes.
You will be driven away from people and will live with the wild animals; you will eat grass like the ox. Seven times will pass by for you until you acknowledge that the Most High is sovereign over all kingdoms on earth and gives them to anyone he wishes.’
Don’t I have the right to do what I want with my own money? Or are you envious because I am generous?”
You are about to cross the Jordan to enter and take possession of the land the Lord your God is giving you. When you have taken it over and are living there,
When you enter the land the Lord your God is giving you and have taken possession of it and settled in it, and you say, ‘Let us set a king over us like all the nations around us,’
I commanded you at that time: ‘The Lord your God has given you this land to take possession of it. But all your able-bodied men, armed for battle, must cross over ahead of the other Israelites.
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.
You may say to yourselves, ‘These nations are stronger than we are. How can we drive them out?’
Be strong and courageous, because you will lead these people to inherit the land I swore to their ancestors to give them.
So the Lord gave Israel all the land he had sworn to give their ancestors, and they took possession of it and settled there.
The Lord your God himself will push them out for your sake. He will drive them out before you, and you will take possession of their land, as the Lord your God promised you.