Quotes about Land
Then the border will go down along the Jordan and end at the Salt Sea. This will be your land, defined by its borders on all sides.”
— Numbers 34:12
The Israelites who had returned from exile ate it, together with all who had separated themselves from the uncleanness of the peoples of the land to seek the LORD, the God of Israel.
— Ezra 6:21
“Speak to the Israelites and tell them: When you cross the Jordan into the land of Canaan,
— Numbers 33:51
Did I mention my first sight of the African coast? Something struck in me, in my soul, Celie, like a large bell, and I just vibrated. Corrine and Samuel felt the same. And we kneeled down right on deck and gave thanks to God for letting us see the land for which our mothers and fathers cried --- and lived and died --- to see again.
— Alice Walker
When you enter into battle in your land against an adversary who attacks you, sound short blasts on the trumpets, and you will be remembered before the LORD your God and saved from your enemies.
— Numbers 10:9
And when the LORD sent you out from Kadesh-barnea, He said, “Go up and possess the land that I have given you.” But you rebelled against the command of the LORD your God. You neither believed Him nor obeyed Him.
— Deuteronomy 9:23
And the gold of that land is pure, and bdellium and onyx are found there.
— Genesis 2:12
Now Jacob lived in the land where his father had resided, the land of Canaan.
— Genesis 37:1
If God had not permitted the people of Jerusalem to be torn asunder and driven them from the land, but had let them keep it after before, no one could convince them that they are not God`s chosen people.
— Martin Luther
Then the LORD said to Moses, “Leave this place, you and the people you brought up out of the land of Egypt, and go to the land that I promised to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob when I said, ‘I will give it to your descendants.’
— Exodus 33:1
“The land is to be divided among the tribes as an inheritance, according to the number of names.
— Numbers 26:53
The Israelites were satisfied with the report, and they blessed God and spoke no more about going to war against them to destroy the land where the Reubenites and Gadites lived.
— Joshua 22:33