Then He said to him, “I am Adonai who brought you out from Ur of the Chaldeans, in order to give you this land to inherit it.”
Numbers 33:53 - Tree of Life Version You will take possession of the land, so you will settle in it, because I have given it to you 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. |
Then He said to him, “I am Adonai who brought you out from Ur of the Chaldeans, in order to give you this land to inherit it.”
The heavens are the heavens of Adonai, but the earth He gave to the children of men.
The tree that you saw grow large and strong, whose top reached to heaven and that was visible to all the earth,
All the inhabitants of earth are counted as nothing. He does as He wills with the army of heaven and the inhabitants of the earth. No one can hold back His hand, or say to Him, ‘What have you done?’
Am I not permitted to do what I want with what belongs to me? Or is your eye evil because I am good?’
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,
“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,’
“I commanded you at that time, saying, ‘Adonai your God has given you this land to possess it. Ready for battle, you will cross over ahead of your brothers Bnei-Yisrael—all the men of valor.
When Elyon gave nations their heritage, when He separated the sons of man, He set boundaries for the people by the number of Bnei-Yisrael.
Suppose you say in your heart, ‘These nations are more numerous than I—how can I drive them out?’
Chazak! Be strong! For you will lead these people to inherit the land I swore to their fathers to give them.
So Adonai gave to Israel the entire land that He had sworn to give to their fathers. They took possession and settled in it.
So Adonai your God, He Himself will thrust them out from before you, and drive them from before you, so you will possess their land, just as Adonai your God spoke to you.