Numbers 34:2 ““Command the Israelites and say to them: When you enter the land of Ca…”

Numbers 34:2

“Command the Israelites and say to them: When you enter the land of Canaan, it will be allotted to you as an inheritance with these boundaries:

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Command the children of Israel, and say unto them, When ye come into the land of Canaan; (this is the land that shall fall unto you for an inheritance, even the land of Canaan with the coasts thereof:)

World English Bible

“Command the children of Israel, and tell them, ‘When you come into the land of Canaan (this is the land that shall fall to you for an inheritance, even the land of Canaan according to its borders),

American Standard Version

Command the children of Israel, and say unto them, When ye come into the land of Canaan (this is the land that shall fall unto you for an inheritance, even the land of Canaan according to the borders thereof),

Geneva Bible 1599

Commande the children of Israel, and say vnto them, When yee come into the land of Canaan, this is the land that shall fall vnto your inheritance: that is, the land of Canaan with the coastes thereof.

Darby Translation

Command the children of Israel, and say unto them, When ye come into the land of Canaan, this shall be the land that shall fall to you for an inheritance, the land of Canaan according to the borders thereof.

Young's Literal Translation

'Command the sons of Israel, and thou hast said unto them, When ye are coming in unto the land of Canaan — this [is] the land which falleth to you by inheritance, the land of Canaan, by its borders —

Bible in Basic English

Give orders to the children of Israel and say to them, When you come into the land of Canaan; (this is the land which is to be your heritage, the land of Canaan inside these limits,)

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Cross references

“is the land”

Genesis 17:8 Psalm 105:11 Ezekiel 47:14 Numbers 33:51–53 Genesis 13:15–17 Genesis 15:16–21

Genesis 17:8 · BSB

And to you and your descendants I will give the land where you are residing—all the land of Canaan—as an eternal possession; and I will be their God.”

Psalm 105:11 · BSB

“I will give you the land of Canaan as the portion of your inheritance.”

Ezekiel 47:14 · BSB

You are to divide it equally among them. Because I swore with an uplifted hand to give it to your forefathers, this land will fall to you as an inheritance.

Numbers 33:51–53 · BSB

“Speak to the Israelites and tell them: When you cross the Jordan into the land of Canaan,

Genesis 13:15–17 · BSB

for all the land that you see, I will give to you and your offspring forever.

Genesis 15:16–21 · BSB

In the fourth generation your descendants will return here, for the iniquity of the Amorites is not yet complete.”

“an inheritance”

Jeremiah 3:19 Acts 26:18 Ephesians 1:14 Ephesians 1:18 Psalm 16:5 Psalm 16:6

Jeremiah 3:19 · BSB

Then I said, ‘How I long to make you My sons and give you a desirable land, the most beautiful inheritance of all the nations!’ I thought you would call Me ‘Father’ and never turn away from following Me.

Acts 26:18 · BSB

to open their eyes, so that they may turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins and an inheritance among those sanctified by faith in Me.’

Ephesians 1:14 · BSB

who is the pledge of our inheritance until the redemption of those who are God’s possession, to the praise of His glory.

Ephesians 1:18 · BSB

I ask that the eyes of your heart may be enlightened, so that you may know the hope of His calling, the riches of His glorious inheritance in the saints,

Psalm 16:5 · BSB

The LORD is my chosen portion and my cup; You have made my lot secure.

Psalm 16:6 · BSB

The lines of my boundary have fallen in pleasant places; surely my inheritance is delightful.

Also

Psalm 78:54–55

Psalm 78:54–55 · BSB

He brought them to His holy land, to the mountain His right hand had acquired.

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

In context

1Then the LORD said to Moses,

3Your southern border will extend from the Wilderness of Zin along the border of Edom. On the east, your southern border will run from the end of the Salt Sea,

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