Psalms 108:8

Bible in Basic English (1941)

Gilead is mine; Manasseh is mine; Ephraim is the strength of my head; Judah is my law-giver;

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Referenced Verses

  • Gen 49:10 : 10 The rod of authority will not be taken from Judah, and he will not be without a law-giver, till he comes who has the right to it, and the peoples will put themselves under his rule.
  • Deut 33:17 : 17 He is a young ox, glory is his; his horns are the horns of the mountain ox, with which all peoples will be wounded, even to the ends of the earth: they are the ten thousands of Ephraim and the thousands of Manasseh.
  • Josh 13:8-9 : 8 With him the Reubenites and the Gadites have been given their heritage, which Moses gave them, on the east side of Jordan, as Moses, the servant of the Lord, gave them; 9 From Aroer, on the edge of the valley of the Arnon, and the town in the middle of the valley, and all the table-land from Medeba to Dibon; 10 And all the towns of Sihon, king of the Amorites, who was ruling in Heshbon, to the limits of the children of Ammon; 11 And Gilead, and the land of the Geshurites and the Maacathites, and all Mount Hermon, and all Bashan to Salecah;
  • 1 Sam 28:4 : 4 And the Philistines came together and put their forces in position in Shunem; and Saul got all Israel together and they took up their positions in Gilboa.
  • 2 Sam 2:8 : 8 Now Abner, the son of Ner, captain of Saul's army, had taken Saul's son Ish-bosheth over to Mahanaim,
  • 2 Sam 5:5 : 5 Ruling over Judah in Hebron for seven years and six months, and in Jerusalem, over all Israel and Judah, for thirty-three years.
  • Ps 122:5 : 5 For there seats for the judges were placed, even the rulers' seats of the line of David.

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  • Ps 60:6-8
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    6 God has said in his holy place, I will be glad: I will make a division of Shechem, and the valley of Succoth will be measured out.

    7 Gilead is mine, and Manasseh is mine; and Ephraim is the strength of my head; Judah is my law-giver;

    8 Moab is my washpot; over Edom will I put out my shoe; over Philistia will a glad cry be sounded.

  • 9 Moab is my washpot; on Edom is the resting-place of my shoe; over Philistia will I send out a glad cry.

  • 7 This is the word of the holy God: I will be glad; I will make Shechem a heritage, measuring out the valley of Succoth.

  • 2 Judah became his holy place, and Israel his kingdom.

  • Jer 51:19-20
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    72%

    19 The heritage of Jacob is not like these; for the maker of all things is his heritage: the Lord of armies is his name.

    20 You are my fighting axe and my instrument of war: with you the nations will be broken; with you kingdoms will be broken;

  • 16 The heritage of Jacob is not like these; for the maker of all things is his heritage: the Lord of armies is his name.

  • 8 But I truly am full of the spirit of the Lord, with power of judging and with strength to make clear to Jacob his wrongdoing and to Israel his sin.

  • 32 God puts a strong band about me, guiding me in a straight way.

  • Ps 144:1-2
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    1 <A Psalm. Of David.> Praise be to the God of my strength, teaching my hands the use of the sword, and my fingers the art of fighting:

    2 He is my strength, and my Rock; my high tower, and my saviour; my keeper and my hope: he gives me authority over my people.

  • 2 The Lord is my Rock, my walled town, and my saviour; my God, my Rock, in him will I put my faith; my breastplate, and the horn of my salvation, and my high tower.

  • 21 Manasseh was making a meal of Ephraim, and Ephraim of Manasseh; and together they were attacking Judah. For all this his wrath is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.

  • 4 You are my King and my God; ordering salvation for Jacob.

  • 5 The Lord is my heritage and the wine of my cup; you are the supporter of my right.

  • 28 O God, send out your strength; the strength, O God, with which you have done great things for us,

  • 43 You have made me free from the fightings of the people; you have made me the head of the nations: a people of whom I had no knowledge will be my servants.

  • 13 For I have made Judah a bow bent for my use, I have made Ephraim the arrows of the bow; I will make your sons, O Zion, take up arms against your sons, O Greece, and will make you like the sword of a man of war.

  • 19 And they will take the South, and the lowland, and the country of Ephraim, and Gilead, as their heritage.

  • 24 For this reason the Lord, the Lord of armies, the Strong One of Israel, has said, I will put an end to my haters, and send punishment on those who are against me;

  • 25 Because of the blessing of the Lord of armies which he has given them, saying, A blessing on Egypt my people, and on Assyria the work of my hands, and on Israel my heritage.

  • 10 Because you have said, The two nations and the two countries are to be mine, and we will take them for our heritage; though the Lord was there:

  • 22 For the Lord is our judge, the Lord is our law-giver, the Lord is our king; he will be our saviour.

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    8 The Lord will be judge of the peoples; give a decision for me, O Lord, because of my righteousness, and let my virtue have its reward.

  • 33 God puts a strong band about me, guiding me in a straight way.

  • 14 Wise design and good sense are mine; reason and strength are mine.

  • 10 Where is your king, that he may be your saviour? and all your rulers, that they may take up your cause? of whom you said, Give me a king and rulers.

  • 12 Happy is the nation whose God is the Lord; and the people whom he has taken for his heritage.

  • 1 At that time, says the Lord, I will be the God of all the families of Israel, and they will be my people.

  • 4 For the Lord has taken Jacob for himself, and Israel for his property.

  • 9 For the Lord's wealth is his people; Jacob is the land of his heritage.

  • 4 The king's power is used for righteousness; you give true decisions, judging rightly in the land of Jacob.

  • 14 The Lord is my strength and my song; he has become my salvation.

  • 9 And all the people will have experience of it, even Ephraim and the men of Samaria, who say in the pride of their uplifted hearts,

  • 6 For this is what the Lord has said about the family of the king of Judah: You are Gilead to me, and the top of Lebanon: but, truly, I will make you waste, with towns unpeopled.

  • 19 O Lord, my strength and my strong tower, my safe place in the day of trouble, the nations will come to you from the ends of the earth, and say, The heritage of our fathers is nothing but deceit, even false things in which there is no profit.

  • 18 For our breastplate is the Lord; and our king is the Holy One of Israel's.

  • 5 And now your two sons who came to birth in Egypt before I came to you here, are mine; Ephraim and Manasseh will be mine, in the same way as Reuben and Simeon are.

  • 5 Suddenly will my righteousness come near, and my salvation will be shining out like the light; the sea-lands will be waiting for me, and they will put their hope in my strong arm.

  • 16 And I have put my words in your mouth, covering you with the shade of my hand, stretching out the heavens, and placing the earth on its base, and saying to Zion, You are my people.

  • 47 It is God who sends punishment on my haters, and puts peoples under my rule.

  • 5 And the families of Judah will say in their hearts, The people of Jerusalem have their strength in the Lord of armies, their God.

  • 14 This is what the Lord has said against all my evil neighbours, who put their hands on the heritage which I gave my people Israel: See, I will have them uprooted from their land, uprooting the people of Judah from among them.

  • 8 To you, Judah, will your brothers give praise: your hand will be on the neck of your haters; your father's sons will go down to the earth before you.

  • 8 For he says, Are not all my captains kings?

  • 2 The Lord is my strength and my strong helper, he has become my salvation: he is my God and I will give him praise; my father's God and I will give him glory.

  • 4 And these are the words which the Lord said about Israel and about Judah.