Acts 7:45 “And our fathers who received it brought it in with Joshua when they di…”

Acts 7:45

And our fathers who received it brought it in with Joshua when they dispossessed the nations God drove out before them. It remained until the time of David,

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Which also our fathers that came after brought in with Jesus into the possession of the Gentiles, whom God drave out before the face of our fathers, unto the days of David;

World English Bible

which also our fathers, in their turn, brought in with Joshua when they entered into the possession of the nations whom God drove out before the face of our fathers to the days of David,

American Standard Version

Which also our fathers, in their turn, brought in with Joshua when they entered on the possession of the nations, that God thrust out before the face of our fathers, unto the days of David;

Geneva Bible 1599

Which tabernacle also our fathers receiued, and brought in with Iesus into the possession of the Gentiles, which God draue out before our fathers, vnto the dayes of Dauid:

Darby Translation

which also our fathers, receiving from their predecessors, brought in with Joshua when they entered into possession of [the lands of] the nations, whom God drove out from [the] face of our fathers, until the days of David;

Young's Literal Translation

which also our fathers having in succession received, did bring in with Joshua, into the possession of the nations whom God did drive out from the presence of our fathers, till the days of David,

Bible in Basic English

Which our fathers, in their turn, took with them when, with Joshua, they came into the heritage of the nations whom God was driving out before the face of our fathers, till the time of David,

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Cross references

“Which”

Joshua 18:1 Judges 18:31 1 Samuel 4:4 1 Kings 8:4 1 Chronicles 16:39 1 Chronicles 21:29

Joshua 18:1 · BSB

Then the whole congregation of Israel assembled at Shiloh and set up the Tent of Meeting there. And though the land was subdued before them,

Judges 18:31 · BSB

So they set up for themselves Micah’s graven image, and it was there the whole time the house of God was in Shiloh.

1 Samuel 4:4 · BSB

So the people sent men to Shiloh, and they brought back the ark of the covenant of the LORD of Hosts, who sits enthroned between the cherubim. And the two sons of Eli, Hophni and Phinehas, were there with the ark of the…

1 Kings 8:4 · BSB

and they brought up the ark of the LORD and the Tent of Meeting with all its sacred furnishings. So the priests and Levites carried them up.

1 Chronicles 16:39 · BSB

And David left Zadok the priest and his fellow priests before the tabernacle of the LORD at the high place in Gibeon

1 Chronicles 21:29 · BSB

For the tabernacle of the LORD that Moses had made in the wilderness and the altar of burnt offering were presently at the high place in Gibeon,

“Jesus”

Joshua 3:6 Joshua 3:7

Joshua 3:6 · BSB

And he said to the priests, “Take the ark of the covenant and go on ahead of the people.” So they carried the ark of the covenant and went ahead of them.

Joshua 3:7 · BSB

Now the LORD said to Joshua, “Today I will begin to exalt you in the sight of all Israel, so they may know that I am with you just as I was with Moses.

“Joshua”

Hebrews 4:8

Hebrews 4:8 · BSB

For if Joshua had given them rest, God would not have spoken later about another day.

“whom”

Psalm 44:2 Acts 13:19 Nehemiah 9:24 Psalm 78:55

Psalm 44:2 · BSB

With Your hand You drove out the nations and planted our fathers there; You crushed the peoples and cast them out.

Acts 13:19 · BSB

And having vanquished seven nations in Canaan, He gave their land to His people as an inheritance.

Nehemiah 9:24 · BSB

So their descendants went in and possessed the land; You subdued before them the Canaanites dwelling in the land. You delivered into their hands the kings and peoples of the land, to do with them as they wished.

Psalm 78:55 · BSB

He drove out nations before them and apportioned their inheritance; He settled the tribes of Israel in their tents.

“unto”

2 Samuel 6:1–23 1 Chronicles 15:1–17

2 Samuel 6:1–23 · BSB

David again assembled the chosen men of Israel, thirty thousand in all.

1 Chronicles 15:1–17 · BSB

David constructed buildings for himself in the City of David, and he prepared a place for the ark of God and pitched a tent for it.

Also

Joshua 23:9 Joshua 24:18 Deuteronomy 32:49

Joshua 23:9 · BSB

The LORD has driven out great and powerful nations before you, and to this day no one can stand against you.

Joshua 24:18 · BSB

And the LORD drove out before us all the nations, including the Amorites who lived in the land. We too will serve the LORD, because He is our God!”

Deuteronomy 32:49 · BSB

“Go up into the Abarim Range to Mount Nebo, in the land of Moab across from Jericho, and view the land of Canaan, which I am giving to the Israelites as their own possession.

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

44Our fathers had the tabernacle of the Testimony with them in the wilderness. It was constructed exactly as God had directed Moses, according to the pattern he had seen.

46who found favor in the sight of God and asked to provide a dwelling place for the God of Jacob.

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