Psalms 78:55
He cast out the heathen also before them, and divided them an inheritance by line, and made the tribes of Israel to dwell in their tents.
KJV
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.
ASV
וַ/יְגָ֤רֶשׁ מִ/פְּנֵי/הֶ֨ם גּוֹיִ֗ם וַֽ֭/יַּפִּילֵ/ם בְּ/חֶ֣בֶל נַחֲלָ֑ה וַ/יַּשְׁכֵּ֥ן בְּ֝/אָהֳלֵי/הֶ֗ם שִׁבְטֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל
Hebrew
And casteth out nations from before them, And causeth them to fall in the line of inheritance, And causeth the tribes of Israel to dwell in their tents,
YLT
He also drove out the nations before them, allotted them for an inheritance by line, and made the tribes of Israel to dwell in their tents.
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In the original Hebrew
10 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
Historic Christian voices
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Cross-references
- Acts 13:19 — And when he had destroyed seven nations in the land of Chanaan, he divided their land to them by lot.
- Deut 6:10 — And it shall be, when the LORD thy God shall have brought thee into the land which he sware unto thy fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, to give thee great and goodly cities, which thou build
- Deut 6:10 — And it shall be, when the LORD thy God shall have brought thee into the land which he sware unto thy fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, to give thee great and goodly cities, which thou build
- Deut 7:1 — When the LORD thy God shall bring thee into the land whither thou goest to possess it, and hath cast out many nations before thee, the Hittites, and the Girgashites, and the Amorites, and the Canaanit
- Exod 34:24 — For I will cast out the nations before thee, and enlarge thy borders: neither shall any man desire thy land, when thou shalt go up to appear before the LORD thy God thrice in the year.
- Heb 4:8 — For if Jesus had given them rest, then would he not afterward have spoken of another day.
- Job 38:5 — Who hath laid the measures thereof, if thou knowest? or who hath stretched the line upon it?
- Josh 6:1 — Now Jericho was straitly shut up because of the children of Israel: none went out, and none came in.
- Josh 13:7 — Now therefore divide this land for an inheritance unto the nine tribes, and the half tribe of Manasseh,
- Judg 11:24 — Wilt not thou possess that which Chemosh thy god giveth thee to possess? So whomsoever the LORD our God shall drive out from before us, them will we possess.
- Neh 9:22 — Moreover thou gavest them kingdoms and nations, and didst divide them into corners: so they possessed the land of Sihon, and the land of the king of Heshbon, and the land of Og king of Bashan.
- Ps 9:5 — Thou hast rebuked the heathen, thou hast destroyed the wicked, thou hast put out their name for ever and ever.
- Ps 16:6 — The lines are fallen unto me in pleasant places; yea, I have a goodly heritage.
- Ps 44:2 — How thou didst drive out the heathen with thy hand, and plantedst them; how thou didst afflict the people, and cast them out.
- Ps 44:2 — How thou didst drive out the heathen with thy hand, and plantedst them; how thou didst afflict the people, and cast them out.
- Ps 80:8 — Thou hast brought a vine out of Egypt: thou hast cast out the heathen, and planted it.
- Ps 105:11 — Saying, Unto thee will I give the land of Canaan, the lot of your inheritance:
- Ps 105:44 — And gave them the lands of the heathen: and they inherited the labour of the people;
- Ps 105:44 — And gave them the lands of the heathen: and they inherited the labour of the people;
- Ps 135:12 — And gave their land for an heritage, an heritage unto Israel his people.
- Ps 136:18 — And slew famous kings: for his mercy endureth for ever: