Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
When the most High divided to the nations their inheritance, when he separated the sons of Adam, he set the bounds of the people according to the number of the children of Israel.
He set
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Bible References
Divided
Genesis 10:25
And to Eber were born two sons: the name of the one was Peleg, for in his days was the earth divided; and his brother's name was Joktan.
Genesis 11:9
Therefore was its name called Babel; because Jehovah there confounded the language of the whole earth. And Jehovah scattered them thence over the face of the whole earth.
Psalm 115:16
The heavens are the heavens of Jehovah, but the earth hath he given to the children of men.
Acts 17:26
and has made of one blood every nation of men to dwell upon the whole face of the earth, having determined ordained times and the boundaries of their dwelling,
He set
Genesis 10:15
And Canaan begot Sidon, his firstborn, and Heth,
Genesis 15:18
On the same day Jehovah made a covenant with Abram, saying, Unto thy seed I give this land, from the river of Egypt to the great river, the river Euphrates;
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Numbers 33:53
and ye shall take possession of the land, and dwell therein, for to you have I given the land to possess it.