The Promised Land:
Is God's Land
Lv 25:23
“‘The land shall not be sold in perpetuity, for the land is mine; for
you are strangers and live as foreigners with me.
2Sm 7:23
What one nation in the earth is like your people, even like Israel, whom God
went to redeem to himself for a people, and to make him a name, and to do great
things for you, and awesome things for your land, before your people,
whom you redeem to you out of Egypt, from the nations and their gods?
1Kg 8:36
then hear in heaven, and forgive the sin of your servants, and of your people
Israel, when you teach them the good way in which they should walk; and send
rain on your land, which you have given to your people for an
inheritance.
2Kg 17:26,27
26 Therefore they spoke to the king of Assyria, saying, The nations which you
have carried away, and placed in the cities of Samaria, don’t know the law of the
god of the land: therefore he has sent lions among them, and behold, they
kill them, because they don’t know the law of the god of the land.
27 Then the king of Assyria commanded, saying, Carry there one of the priests
whom you brought from there; and let them go and dwell there, and let him teach
them the law of the god of the land.
2Ch 6:27
then hear in heaven, and forgive the sin of your servants, and of your people
Israel, when you teach them the good way in which they should walk; and send
rain on your land, which you have given to your people for an
inheritance.
2Ch 7:20
then will I pluck them up by the roots out of my land which I have given
them; and this house, which I have made holy for my name, will I cast out of my
sight, and I will make it a proverb and a byword among all peoples.
2Ch 20:11
behold, how they reward us, to come to cast us out of your possession,
which you have given us to inherit.
Ps 10:16
Yahweh is King forever and ever!
The nations will perish out of his land.
Ps 85:1
Yahweh, you have been favorable to your land.
You have restored the fortunes of Jacob.
Is 14:2,25
2 The peoples will take them, and bring them to their place. The house of Israel
will possess them in Yahweh’s land for servants and for handmaids. They
will take as captives those whose captives they were; and they shall rule over
their oppressors.
25 that I will break the Assyrian in my land, and tread him under foot on
my mountains. Then his yoke will leave them, and his burden leave their
shoulders.
Jr 2:7
I brought you into a plentiful land, to eat its fruit and its goodness; but when
you entered, you defiled my land, and made my heritage an abomination.
Jr 16:18
First I will recompense their iniquity and their sin double, because they have
polluted my land with the carcasses of their detestable things, and have
filled my inheritance with their abominations.
Ezk 36:5,20
5 therefore thus says the Lord Yahweh: Surely in the fire of my jealousy have I
spoken against the residue of the nations, and against all Edom, that have
appointed my land to themselves for a possession with the joy of all
their heart, with despite of soul, to cast it out for a prey.
20 When they came to the nations, where they went, they profaned my holy name;
in that men said of them, These are the people of Yahweh, and are gone forth out
of his land.
Ezk 38:16,21
16 and you shall come up against my people Israel, as a cloud to cover the land:
it shall happen in the latter days, that I will bring you against my land,
that the nations may know me, when I shall be sanctified in you, Gog, before
their eyes.
21 I will call for a sword against him to all my mountains, says the Lord
Yahweh: every man’s sword shall be against his brother.
Hs 9:3
They won’t dwell in Yahweh’s land;
but Ephraim will return to Egypt,
and they will eat unclean food in Assyria.
Jl 1:6
For a nation has come up on my land, strong, and without number.
His teeth are the teeth of a lion,
and he has the fangs of a lioness.
Jl 2:18
Then Yahweh was jealous for his land,
And had pity on his people.
Jl 3:2
will gather all nations,
and will bring them down into the valley of Jehoshaphat;
and I will execute judgment on them there for my people,
and for my heritage, Israel, whom they have scattered among
the nations.
They have divided my land,
Zc 2:12
Yahweh will inherit Judah as his portion in the holy land, and will again
choose Jerusalem.
Zc 9:16
Yahweh their God will save them in that day as the flock of his people;
for they are like the jewels of a crown,
lifted on high over his land.