Isaiah 34:17

American Standard Version (1901)

And he hath cast the lot for them, and his hand hath divided it unto them by line: they shall possess it for ever; from generation to generation shall they dwell therein.

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Referenced Verses

  • Isa 34:10 : 10 It shall not be quenched night nor day; the smoke thereof shall go up for ever; from generation to generation it shall lie waste; none shall pass through it for ever and ever.
  • Ps 78:55 : 55 He drove out the nations also before them, And allotted them for an inheritance by line, And made the tribes of Israel to dwell in their tents.
  • Isa 13:20-22 : 20 It shall never be inhabited, neither shall it be dwelt in from generation to generation: neither shall the Arabian pitch tent there; neither shall shepherds make their flocks to lie down there. 21 But wild beasts of the desert shall lie there; and their houses shall be full of doleful creatures; and ostriches shall dwell there, and wild goats shall dance there. 22 And wolves shall cry in their castles, and jackals in the pleasant palaces: and her time is near to come, and her days shall not be prolonged.
  • Isa 17:14 : 14 At eventide, behold, terror; [and] before the morning they are not. This is the portion of them that despoil us, and the lot of them that rob us.
  • Josh 18:8 : 8 And the men arose, and went: and Joshua charged them that went to describe the land, saying, Go and walk through the land, and describe it, and come again to me; and I will cast lots for you here before Jehovah in Shiloh.
  • Jer 13:25 : 25 This is thy lot, the portion measured unto thee from me, saith Jehovah; because thou hast forgotten me, and trusted in falsehood.
  • Acts 13:19 : 19 And when he had destroyed seven nations in the land of Canaan, he gave [them] their land for an inheritance, for about four hundred and fifty years:
  • Acts 17:26 : 26 and he made of one every nation of men to dwell on all the face of the earth, having determined [their] appointed seasons, and the bounds of their habitation;

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 37:29
    79%

    29The righteous shall inherit the land, And dwell therein for ever.

  • Ps 78:54-55
    2 verses
    79%

    54And he brought them to the border of his sanctuary, To this mountain, which his right hand had gotten.

    55He drove out the nations also before them, And allotted them for an inheritance by line, And made the tribes of Israel to dwell in their tents.

  • Deut 32:8-9
    2 verses
    79%

    8When the Most High gave to the nations their inheritance, When he separated the children of men, He set the bounds of the peoples According to the number of the children of Israel.

    9For Jehovah's portion is his people; Jacob is the lot of his inheritance.

  • Ezek 48:29
    78%

    29This is the land which ye shall divide by lot unto the tribes of Israel for inheritance, and these are their several portions, saith the Lord Jehovah.

  • Num 33:53-54
    2 verses
    78%

    53and ye shall take possession of the land, and dwell therein; for unto you have I given the land to possess it.

    54And ye shall inherit the land by lot according to your families; to the more ye shall give the more inheritance, and to the fewer thou shalt give the less inheritance: wheresoever the lot falleth to any man, that shall be his; according to the tribes of your fathers shall ye inherit.

  • Num 26:55-56
    2 verses
    78%

    55Notwithstanding, the land shall be divided by lot: according to the names of the tribes of their fathers they shall inherit.

    56According to the lot shall their inheritance be divided between the more and the fewer.

  • Ezek 47:21-23
    3 verses
    77%

    21So shall ye divide this land unto you according to the tribes of Israel.

    22And it shall come to pass, that ye shall divide it by lot for an inheritance unto you and to the strangers that sojourn among you, who shall beget children among you; and they shall be unto you as the home-born among the children of Israel; they shall have inheritance with you among the tribes of Israel.

    23And it shall come to pass, that in what tribe the stranger sojourneth, there shall ye give him his inheritance, saith the Lord Jehovah.

  • Ezek 37:25-26
    2 verses
    76%

    25And they shall dwell in the land that I have given unto Jacob my servant, wherein your fathers dwelt; and they shall dwell therein, they, and their children, and their children's children, for ever: and David my servant shall be their prince for ever.

    26Moreover I will make a covenant of peace with them; it shall be an everlasting covenant with them; and I will place them, and multiply them, and will set my sanctuary in the midst of them for evermore.

  • Josh 23:4
    76%

    4Behold, I have allotted unto you these nations that remain, to be an inheritance for your tribes, from the Jordan, with all the nations that I have cut off, even unto the great sea toward the going down of the sun.

  • Josh 18:5-6
    2 verses
    76%

    5And they shall divide it into seven portions: Judah shall abide in his border on the south, and the house of Joseph shall abide in their border on the north.

    6And ye shall describe the land into seven portions, and bring [the description] hither to me; and I will cast lots for you here before Jehovah our God.

  • Ezek 47:14
    76%

    14And ye shall inherit it, one as well as another; for I sware to give it unto your fathers: and this land shall fall unto you for inheritance.

  • Ps 105:11
    76%

    11Saying, Unto thee will I give the land of Canaan, The lot of your inheritance;

  • Deut 18:2
    75%

    2And they shall have no inheritance among their brethren: Jehovah is their inheritance, as he hath spoken unto them.

  • Acts 13:19
    75%

    19And when he had destroyed seven nations in the land of Canaan, he gave [them] their land for an inheritance, for about four hundred and fifty years:

  • Num 34:29
    75%

    29These are they whom Jehovah commanded to divide the inheritance unto the children of Israel in the land of Canaan.

  • Ps 105:44
    75%

    44And he gave them the lands of the nations; And they took the labor of the peoples in possession:

  • Ps 135:12
    75%

    12And gave their land for a heritage, A heritage unto Israel his people.

  • Ps 16:5
    75%

    5Jehovah is the portion of mine inheritance and of my cup: Thou maintainest my lot.

  • Num 34:2
    75%

    2Command 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),

  • Num 34:13
    75%

    13And Moses commanded the children of Israel, saying, This is the land which ye shall inherit by lot, which Jehovah hath commanded to give unto the nine tribes, and to the half-tribe;

  • 1 Chr 16:17-18
    2 verses
    75%

    17And confirmed the same unto Jacob for a statute, To Israel for an everlasting covenant,

    18Saying, Unto thee will I give the land of Canaan, The lot of your inheritance;

  • Josh 18:10
    74%

    10And Joshua cast lots for them in Shiloh before Jehovah: and there Joshua divided the land unto the children of Israel according to their divisions.

  • Ps 37:22
    74%

    22For such as are blessed of him shall inherit the land; And they that are cursed of him shall be cut off.

  • Ezek 44:28
    74%

    28And they shall have an inheritance: I am their inheritance; and ye shall give them no possession in Israel; I am their possession.

  • Ps 33:12
    74%

    12Blessed is the nation whose God is Jehovah, The people whom he hath chosen for his own inheritance.

  • Ps 136:21
    74%

    21And gave their land for a heritage; For his lovingkindness [endureth] for ever;

  • Ps 69:35
    74%

    35For God will save Zion, and build the cities of Judah; And they shall abide there, and have it in possession.

  • Exod 15:17
    74%

    17Thou wilt bring them in, and plant them in the mountain of thine inheritance, The place, O Jehovah, which thou hast made for thee to dwell in, The sanctuary, O Lord, which thy hands have established.

  • Lev 25:34
    74%

    34But the field of the suburbs of their cities may not be sold; for it is their perpetual possession.

  • Deut 18:8
    74%

    8They shall have like portions to eat, besides that which cometh of the sale of his patrimony.

  • Josh 19:51
    74%

    51These are the inheritances, which Eleazar the priest, and Joshua the son of Nun, and the heads of the fathers' [houses] of the tribes of the children of Israel, distributed for inheritance by lot in Shiloh before Jehovah, at the door of the tent of meeting. So they made an end of dividing the land.

  • Ps 132:13-14
    2 verses
    73%

    13For Jehovah hath chosen Zion; He hath desired it for his habitation.

    14This is my resting-place for ever: Here will I dwell; For I have desired it.

  • Josh 14:2
    73%

    2by the lot of their inheritance, as Jehovah commanded by Moses, for the nine tribes, and for the half-tribe.

  • Num 34:18
    73%

    18And ye shall take one prince of every tribe, to divide the land for inheritance.

  • Josh 21:43
    73%

    43So Jehovah gave unto Israel all the land which he sware to give unto their fathers; and they possessed it, and dwelt therein.

  • Mic 2:5
    73%

    5Therefore thou shalt have none that shall cast the line by lot in the assembly of Jehovah.

  • Deut 1:39
    73%

    39Moreover your little ones, that ye said should be a prey, and your children, that this day have no knowledge of good or evil, they shall go in thither, and unto them will I give it, and they shall possess it.

  • Prov 16:33
    73%

    33The lot is cast into the lap; But the whole disposing thereof is of Jehovah.

  • Isa 65:9
    73%

    9And I will bring forth a seed out of Jacob, and out of Judah an inheritor of my mountains; and my chosen shall inherit it, and my servants shall dwell there.

  • Num 36:7
    73%

    7So shall no inheritance of the children of Israel remove from tribe to tribe; for the children of Israel shall cleave every one to the inheritance of the tribe of his fathers.