Genesis 12:6-7
6Abram apassed through the land to the place at Shechem, to bthe oak ▼▼Or terebinth
of dMoreh. At that time ethe Canaanites were in the land. 7Then the Lord appeared to Abram and said, f“To your offspring I will give this land.” So he built there an altar to the Lord, who had appeared to him. Genesis 13:15-17
15for all the land that you see I will give gto you and hto your offspring forever. 16 iI will make your offspring as the dust of the earth, so that if one can count the dust of the earth, your offspring also can be counted. 17Arise, walk through the length and the breadth of the land, for I will give it to you.”Genesis 15:16-21
16And they shall come back here in the fourth generation, for jthe iniquity of the Amorites kis not yet complete.”17When the sun had gone down and it was dark, behold, a smoking fire pot and a flaming torch passed between these pieces. 18On that day the Lord made a covenant with Abram, saying, l“To your offspring I give ▼
▼Or have given
this land, from nthe river of Egypt to the great river, the river Euphrates, 19the land of the Kenites, the Kenizzites, the Kadmonites, 20the Hittites, the Perizzites, the Rephaim, 21the Amorites, the Canaanites, the Girgashites and the Jebusites.” Genesis 17:8
8And oI will give to you and to your offspring after you the land of your sojournings, all the land of Canaan, for an everlasting possession, and pI will be their God.”Numbers 33:51-53
51“Speak to the people of Israel and say to them, qWhen you pass over the Jordan into the land of Canaan, 52then ryou shall drive out sall the inhabitants of the land from before you and destroy all their tfigured stones and destroy all their metal images and demolish all their high places. 53And you shall take possession of the land and settle in it, for I have given the land to you to possess it.Deuteronomy 1:7-8
7Turn and take your journey, and go to uthe hill country of the Amorites and to all their neighbors in vthe Arabah, win the hill country and in the lowland and in the Negeb and xby the seacoast, the land of the Canaanites, and Lebanon, as far as the great river, the river Euphrates. 8See, I have set the land before you. Go in and take possession of the land that the Lord swore to your fathers, yto Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, to give to them and to their offspring after them.’Psalms 78:55
55He zdrove out nations before them;he aaapportioned them for a possession
and settled the tribes of Israel in their tents.
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