You will take possession of the land, so you will settle in it, because I have given it to you to possess.
Deuteronomy 11:31 - Tree of Life Version For you are about to cross over the Jordan to go in to possess the land Adonai your God is giving you—you will possess it and dwell in it, Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For ye shall pass over Jordan to go in to possess the land which the LORD your God giveth you, and ye shall possess it, and dwell therein. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For you are to cross over the Jordan to go in to possess the land which the Lord your God gives you, and you shall possess it and live in it. American Standard Version (1901) For ye are to pass over the Jordan to go in to possess the land which Jehovah your God giveth you, and ye shall possess it, and dwell therein. Common English Bible So then, once you cross the Jordan River to enter and possess the land that the LORD your God is giving you, and you take possession of it, settling down in it, Catholic Public Domain Version For you shall cross over the Jordan, so that you may possess the land which the Lord your God will give you, so that you may have it and possess it. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For you shall pass over the Jordan, to possess the land, which the Lord your God will give you that you may have it and possess it. |
You will take possession of the land, so you will settle in it, because I have given it to you to possess.
and you will take care to do all the statutes and ordinances that I am setting before you today.
“When you come to the land that Adonai your God is giving you, possess it and dwell in it, and you say, ‘I will set a king over me, like all the nations around me,’
“Hear, O Israel! You are about to cross over the Jordan today, to go in to dispossess nations greater and mightier than yourself—cities great and fortified up to the heavens.
“Go through the camp and charge the people saying: ‘Prepare provisions, for within three days you will be crossing over this Jordan, to go in to possess the land which Adonai your God is giving you to possess it.’”
So Adonai gave to Israel the entire land that He had sworn to give to their fathers. They took possession and settled in it.