Deuteronomy 32:8

KJV1611 – Modern English

When the Most High divided to the nations their inheritance, when he separated the sons of Adam, he set the boundaries of the people according to the number of the children of Israel.

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  • Acts 17:26 : 26 And has made from one blood every nation of men to dwell on all the face of the earth, and has determined their pre-appointed times and the boundaries of their dwellings;
  • Gen 10:15 : 15 And Canaan begat Sidon his firstborn, and Heth,
  • Gen 10:25 : 25 And to Eber were born two sons: the name of one was Peleg, for in his days the earth was divided; and his brother's name was Joktan.
  • Gen 11:8-9 : 8 So the LORD scattered them abroad from there over the face of all the earth, and they ceased building the city. 9 Therefore its name is called Babel, because the LORD confused the language of all the earth there, and from there the LORD scattered them abroad over the face of all the earth.
  • Gen 15:18-21 : 18 On the same day the LORD made a covenant with Abram, saying, To your descendants have I given this land, from the river of Egypt unto the great river, the river Euphrates: 19 The Kenites, and the Kenizzites, and the Kadmonites, 20 And the Hittites, and the Perizzites, and the Rephaim, 21 And the Amorites, and the Canaanites, and the Girgashites, and the Jebusites.
  • Num 24:16 : 16 He has said, who heard the words of God, and knew the knowledge of the Most High, who saw the vision of the Almighty, falling into a trance, but having his eyes open:
  • Ps 7:17 : 17 I will praise the LORD according to his righteousness: and will sing praise to the name of the LORD Most High.
  • Ps 50:14 : 14 Offer to God thanksgiving; and pay your vows to the Most High:
  • Ps 82:6 : 6 I have said, 'You are gods, and all of you are children of the Most High.'
  • Ps 91:1 : 1 He who dwells in the secret place of the Most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty.
  • Ps 92:8 : 8 But you, LORD, are most high forevermore.
  • Ps 115:16 : 16 The heaven, even the heavens, are the LORD'S, but the earth He has given to the children of men.
  • Isa 14:14 : 14 I will ascend above the heights of the clouds; I will be like the Most High.
  • Dan 4:17 : 17 This matter is by the decree of the watchers, and the demand by the word of the holy ones, to the intent that the living may know that the Most High rules in the kingdom of men, and gives it to whomever He will, and sets over it the lowest of men.
  • Dan 5:18 : 18 O king, the Most High God gave Nebuchadnezzar your father a kingdom, majesty, glory, and honor.
  • Acts 7:48 : 48 However, the Most High does not dwell in temples made with hands, as the prophet says:

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  • Deut 32:9
    82%

    9For the LORD's portion is his people; Jacob is the place of his inheritance.

  • Ps 78:55
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    55He cast out the nations also before them, and divided them an inheritance by line, and made the tribes of Israel to dwell in their tents.

  • Isa 34:17
    74%

    17And He has cast the lot for them, and His hand has divided it unto them by line: they shall possess it forever, from generation to generation they shall dwell therein.

  • 1 Kgs 8:53
    74%

    53For you separated them from among all the people of the earth, to be your inheritance, as you spoke by the hand of Moses your servant, when you brought our fathers out of Egypt, O Lord GOD.

  • Ezek 47:21-23
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    73%

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

    22And it shall come to pass, that you shall divide it by lot for an inheritance among you, and to the strangers who live among you, who shall bear children among you: and they shall be to you as native-born among the children of Israel; they shall have an inheritance with you among the tribes of Israel.

    23And it shall come to pass, that in whatever tribe the stranger resides, there you shall give him his inheritance, says the Lord GOD.

  • Ps 135:12
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    12And gave their land as a heritage, a heritage to Israel his people.

  • Acts 13:19
    72%

    19And when he had destroyed seven nations in the land of Canaan, he divided their land to them by lot.

  • Ezek 48:29
    72%

    29This is the land which you shall divide by lot to the tribes of Israel for an inheritance, and these are their portions, says the Lord GOD.

  • Neh 9:22
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    22Moreover, You gave them kingdoms and nations, and divided them into districts: So they possessed the land of Sihon, the land of the king of Heshbon, and the land of Og king of Bashan.

  • Num 34:29
    72%

    29These are the ones whom the LORD commanded to divide the inheritance to the children of Israel in the land of Canaan.

  • Ps 33:12
    72%

    12Blessed is the nation whose God is the LORD, the people he has chosen for his own inheritance.

  • Num 34:2
    71%

    2Command the children of Israel and say to 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 with its borders:)

  • 1 Chr 16:18-19
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    71%

    18Saying, 'To you will I give the land of Canaan, the lot of your inheritance;'

    19When you were few in number, even very few, and strangers in it.

  • Num 26:53-55
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    71%

    53Unto these the land shall be divided for an inheritance according to the number of names.

    54To many you shall give the more inheritance, and to few you shall give the less inheritance: to every one shall his inheritance be given according to those that were numbered of him.

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

  • Josh 23:4
    71%

    4Behold, I have allotted to you by lot these nations that remain, to be an inheritance for your tribes, from the Jordan, with all the nations that I have cut off, even to the great sea westward.

  • Ps 105:11
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    11Saying, To you I will give the land of Canaan, the lot of your inheritance:

  • Gen 10:5
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    5By these were the islands of the Gentiles divided in their lands, everyone after his language, after their families, in their nations.

  • Ps 105:44
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    44And gave them the lands of the nations: and they inherited the labor of the people;

  • Num 33:54
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    54You shall divide the land by lot as an inheritance among your families; to the larger you shall give the larger inheritance, and to the smaller you shall give the smaller inheritance: everyone's inheritance shall be in the place where his lot falls; according to the tribes of your fathers you shall inherit.

  • Josh 18:5
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    5They shall divide it into seven parts. Judah shall remain in their territory on the south, and the house of Joseph shall remain in their territory on the north.

  • Jer 10:16
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    16The portion of Jacob is not like them: for he is the Maker of all things; and Israel is the rod of his inheritance: The LORD of hosts is his name.

  • Ps 2:8
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    8Ask of me, and I shall give you the nations for your inheritance, and the uttermost parts of the earth for your possession.

  • Jer 51:19
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    19The portion of Jacob is not like them; for He is the Maker of all things; and Israel is the rod of His inheritance; the LORD of hosts is His name.

  • Deut 29:8
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    8And we took their land, and gave it for an inheritance to the Reubenites, and to the Gadites, and to the half tribe of Manasseh.

  • Exod 32:13
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    13Remember Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, Your servants, to whom You swore by Your own self, and said to them, 'I will multiply your descendants as the stars of heaven, and all this land that I have spoken of I will give to your descendants, and they shall inherit it forever.'"

  • Deut 4:38
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    38To drive out nations from before you greater and mightier than you, to bring you in, to give you their land for an inheritance, as it is this day.

  • Num 34:13
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    13And Moses commanded the children of Israel, saying, 'This is the land which you shall inherit by lot, which the LORD commanded to give to the nine tribes and to the half tribe:'

  • Josh 13:32
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    32These are the lands which Moses distributed for inheritance in the plains of Moab, on the other side Jordan, by Jericho, eastward.

  • Josh 13:7
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    7Now therefore divide this land for an inheritance to the nine tribes, and the half tribe of Manasseh,

  • Deut 32:7
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    7Remember the days of old, consider the years of many generations: ask your father, and he will show you; your elders, and they will tell you.

  • Ezek 47:13
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    13Thus says the Lord GOD; This shall be the border, by which you shall inherit the land according to the twelve tribes of Israel: Joseph shall have two portions.

  • Ezek 33:24
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    24Son of man, those who inhabit the ruins in the land of Israel are speaking, saying, Abraham was one, and he inherited the land: but we are many; the land is given us as a possession.

  • Num 31:42
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    42And from the children of Israel's half, which Moses divided from the men who went to war,

  • Num 23:9
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    9For from the top of the rocks I see him and from the hills I behold him; behold, the people shall dwell alone and shall not be reckoned among the nations.

  • Num 34:18
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    18And you shall take one leader of every tribe to divide the land by inheritance.

  • Num 32:8
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    8This is what your fathers did when I sent them from Kadesh-barnea to see the land.

  • Ps 135:4
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    4For the LORD has chosen Jacob for himself, and Israel for his special treasure.

  • Num 1:52
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    52And the children of Israel shall pitch their tents, every man by his own camp, and every man by his own standard, throughout their armies.

  • Deut 4:20
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    20But the LORD has taken you, and brought you forth out of the iron furnace, even out of Egypt, to be to him a people of inheritance, as you are this day.

  • Num 36:7
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    7So the inheritance of the children of Israel shall not transfer from tribe to tribe; for each of the children of Israel shall keep to the inheritance of the tribe of his fathers.

  • Acts 17:26
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    26And has made from one blood every nation of men to dwell on all the face of the earth, and has determined their pre-appointed times and the boundaries of their dwellings;

  • Deut 1:8
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    8Behold, I have set the land before you: go in and possess the land which the LORD swore to your fathers, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, to give to them and to their descendants after them.

  • Ps 114:1
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    1When Israel went out of Egypt, the house of Jacob from a people of foreign language;