Quotes About Promised Land

the land of the Gebalites; and all Lebanon to the east, from Baal-gad below Mount Hermon to Lebo-hamath.

The area from Aroer on the rim of the Arnon Valley, along with the city in the middle of the valley, the whole plateau of Medeba as far as Dibon,

Jahaz, Kedemoth, Mephaath,

This was the inheritance of the clans of the Gadites, including the cities and villages.

along with all the cities and villages set apart for the descendants of Ephraim within the inheritance of Manasseh.

and divide the land into seven portions. Judah shall remain in their territory in the south, and the house of Joseph shall remain in their territory in the north.

On the east side the border was the Jordan. These were the borders around the inheritance of the clans of the tribe of Benjamin.

This was the inheritance of the clans of the tribe of Zebulun, including these cities and their villages.

This was the inheritance of the clans of the tribe of Issachar, including these cities and their villages.

This was the inheritance of the clans of the tribe of Asher, including these cities and their villages.

This was the inheritance of the clans of the tribe of Naphtali, including these cities and their villages.

And from the tribe of Benjamin they gave them Gibeon, Geba,

From the tribe of Issachar they were given Kishion, Daberath,

From the tribe of Reuben they were given Bezer, Jahaz,

(To the half-tribe of Manasseh Moses had given land in Bashan, and to the other half Joshua gave land on the west side of the Jordan among their brothers.) When Joshua sent them to their homes he blessed them,

See, I have allotted as an inheritance to your tribes these remaining nations, including all the nations I have already cut off, from the Jordan westward to the Great Sea.

So I gave you a land on which you did not toil and cities that you did not build, and now you live in them and eat from vineyards and olive groves that you did not plant.í

From the tribe of Issachar they were given Kedesh, Daberath,

You uprooted a vine from Egypt; You drove out the nations and transplanted it.

And I will purge you of those who rebel and transgress against Me. I will bring them out of the land in which they dwell, but they will not enter the land of Israel. Then you will know that I am the LORD.

This is what the Lord GOD says: ëWhen I gather the house of Israel from the peoples among whom they have been scattered, I will show Myself holy among them in the sight of the nations. Then they will dwell in their own land, which I have given to My servant Jacob.

You are to divide this land among yourselves according to the tribes of Israel.

Asher will have one portion bordering the territory of Dan from east to west.

Ephraim will have one portion bordering the territory of Manasseh from east to west.