Numbers 33:53 “You are to take possession of the land and settle in it, for I have gi…”

Numbers 33:53

You are to take possession of the land and settle in it, for I have given you the land to possess.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

And ye shall dispossess the inhabitants of the land, and dwell therein: for I have given you the land to possess it.

World English Bible

You shall take possession of the land, and dwell therein; for I have given the land to you to possess it.

American Standard Version

and ye shall take possession of the land, and dwell therein; for unto you have I given the land to possess it.

Geneva Bible 1599

And ye shall possesse the lande and dwell therein: for I haue giue you ye land to possesse it.

Darby Translation

and ye shall take possession of the land, and dwell therein, for to you have I given the land to possess it.

Young's Literal Translation

and ye have possessed the land, and dwelt in it, for to you I have given the land — to possess it.

Bible in Basic English

And take the land for yourselves, for your resting-place: for to you I have given the land as your heritage.

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Cross references

“And ye shall dispossess the inhabitants of the land, and dwell therein: for I have given you the land to possess it.”

Deuteronomy 32:8 Psalm 115:16 Daniel 4:17 Daniel 4:25 Daniel 4:32 Matthew 20:15

Deuteronomy 32:8 · BSB

When the Most High gave the nations their inheritance, when He divided the sons of man, He set the boundaries of the peoples according to the number of the sons of God.

Psalm 115:16 · BSB

The highest heavens belong to the LORD, but the earth He has given to mankind.

Daniel 4:17 · BSB

This decision is the decree of the watchers, the verdict declared by the holy ones, so that the living will know that the Most High rules over the kingdom of mankind and gives it to whom He wishes, setting over it the lo…

Daniel 4:25 · BSB

You will be driven away from mankind, and your dwelling will be with the beasts of the field. You will feed on grass like an ox and be drenched with the dew of heaven, and seven times shall pass you by, until you acknowl…

Daniel 4:32 · BSB

You will be driven away from mankind to live with the beasts of the field, and you will feed on grass like an ox. And seven times will pass you by, until you acknowledge that the Most High rules over the kingdom of manki…

Matthew 20:15 · BSB

Do I not have the right to do as I please with what is mine? Or are you envious because I am generous?’

Also

Deuteronomy 11:31 Joshua 21:43

Deuteronomy 11:31 · BSB

For you are about to cross the Jordan to enter and possess the land that the LORD your God is giving you. When you take possession of it and settle in it,

Joshua 21:43 · BSB

Thus the LORD gave Israel all the land He had sworn to give their fathers, and they took possession of it and settled in it.

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

In context

52you must drive out before you all the inhabitants of the land, destroy all their carved images and cast idols, and demolish all their high places.

54And you are to divide the land by lot according to your clans. Give a larger inheritance to a larger clan and a smaller inheritance to a smaller one. Whatever falls to each one by lot will be his. You will receive an inheritance according to the tribes of your fathers.

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