'Land' in the Bible

but God will pull you down forever. He will snatch you and tear you away from [your] tent, and [he] will uproot you from [the] land of [the] living. Selah

No, in [your] heart you plan injustices; in the land you weigh out the violence of your hands.

And people will say, "Surely [there is] a {reward} for the righteous. Surely there is a God [who] judges in the land."

You have made [the] land quake. You have split it open. Heal its fissures, because it totters.

O God, you [are] my God; I will seek you diligently. My soul thirsts for you; my flesh longs for you [as] in a dry and weary land without water.

You care for the land and water it; you greatly enrich it. The stream of God [is] filled with waters. You provide their grain, for so you have established it.

God settles the lonely in a home; he brings prisoners out into prosperity. But the rebellious abide in a barren land.

And may he rule from sea up to sea, and from [the] River to [the] edges of [the] land.

May there be an abundance of grain in the land [even] on [the] top of [the] mountains. May his crop sway like the [trees of] Lebanon, and may [those] from [the] city blossom like the grass of the earth.

They have said in their heart, "We will completely oppress them." They burned all the meeting places of God in the land.

Have regard for the covenant, because [the] dark places of [the] land are full of [the] haunts of violence.

For [there is] a cup in the hand of Yahweh with wine [that] foams, fully mixed, and he pours out from this. Surely all [the] wicked of [the] land {will quaff it down [to] its dregs}.

when God rose for justice, to save all [the] afflicted of [the] land. Selah

In front of their ancestors he did a wonder, in the land of Egypt, [in] the region of Zoan.

You prepared [a place] before it, and {it took deep root} and filled [the] land.

He made it a statute in Joseph when he went out against the land of Egypt, [where] I heard a language I did not know.

I [am] Yahweh your God, who brought you up from the land of Egypt. Open wide your mouth and I will fill it.

O Yahweh, you favored your land. You restored the fortunes of Jacob.

Surely his salvation [is] near for those who fear him, that glory may abide in our land.

Yes, Yahweh will give [what is] good, and our land will give its produce.

Are your wonders known in the darkness, [or] your righteousness in [the] land of forgetfulness?

to whom belongs the sea that he made, and [the] dry land [that] his hands formed.

My eyes [will be] on [the] faithful of [the] land, that [they may] live with me. [He who] walks in [the] way of integrity, he shall minister to me.

{Each morning}, I will destroy all [the] wicked of [the] land, cutting off from the city of Yahweh all evildoers.

saying, "To you I will give the land of Canaan [as] the allotment [that is] your inheritance."

Then he called for a famine upon the land; he broke every {supply} of bread.

Then Israel came [to] Egypt, and Jacob was a sojourner in the land of Ham.

They set before them the words concerning his signs and portents in the land of Ham.

Their land swarmed with frogs, [even] in the chambers of their kings.

He gave hail for their rains [and the] fire of lightning in their land.

And they ate up all [the] vegetation in their land, and they ate up the fruit of their ground.

And he struck down all [the] firstborn in their land, [the] first of all their virility.

wonders in the land of Ham, awesome deeds by {the Red Sea}.

Then they refused the desirable land; they did not believe his word,

and they poured out innocent blood, the blood of their sons and daughters, whom they sacrificed to the idols of Canaan, and [so] the land was defiled with the blood.

a fruitful land into a salty place, because of the evil of its inhabitants.

He turns a wilderness into a pool of water and a dry land into springs of water.

His {descendants} will be mighty in the land; [the] generation of [the] upright will be blessed.

I will walk before Yahweh in the land of the living.

For the scepter of wickedness shall not rest on the {land} of the righteous, lest the righteous stretch out their hands to do wickedness.

and he gave their land as an inheritance, an inheritance for his people Israel.

And he gave their land as an inheritance, for his loyal love [endures] forever.

How could we sing the song of Yahweh in {a foreign land}?

Do not let a {slanderer} be established in the land; as for [the] man of violence, let evil hunt him quickly.

I cry out to you, O Yahweh. I say, "You [are] my refuge, my portion in the land of the living."

I stretch out my hands to you; my soul [longs] for you like a dry land. Selah

For those who are upright will dwell [in the] land, and those who are blameless will remain in it.

And those who are wicked will be cut off from the land, and those who are treacherous will be uprooted from it.

The righteous one is forever; he will not be removed. But the wicked will not remain in the land.

He who works his land will have plenty of food, but he who follows worthless things lacks {sense}.

Better to live in a land of wilderness than [with] a wife of quarrels and provocation.

By the rebellion of a land, her rulers increase, but by a person of intelligence who knows justice, it will last.

By justice a king gives stability [to] a land, but a man of bribes will ruin it.

Sheol and barrenness of womb, the land is not satisfied [with] water, and fire does not say "enough!"

Her husband is known at the gates, in his seat among the elders of the land.

The produce of the land is exploited by everyone; {even the king profits from the field [of the poor]}!

Woe to you, O land, when your king is a youth and your princes feast in the morning.

Blessed are you, O land, when your king is a son of nobility and your princes feast at the proper time-- to gain strength and not to get drunk.

The blossoms {appear} {in the land}; {the time of singing has arrived}; the voice of the turtledove is heard in our land.

Your country [is] desolate, your cities [are] burned [with] fire; [As for] your land, aliens are devouring it in your presence, and [it is] desolate, like devastation [by] foreigners.

If you are willing and you are obedient, you shall eat the good of the land.

And its land is filled [with] silver and gold, and there is no end to its treasures; and its land is filled [with] horses, and [there is] no end to its chariots.

Its land is filled [with] idols; they bow down to the work of their hands, to what they made [with] their fingers.

On that day the branch of Yahweh shall become beautiful and glorious, and the fruit of the land [shall become the] pride and glory of the survivors of Israel.

Ah! Those who {join} house with house, they join field together with field until {there is no place} and you are caused to dwell alone in the midst of the land.

And he will roar over him on that day like [the] roaring of [the] sea, and [if] one looks to the land, look! Darkness! Distress! And [the] light grows dark with its clouds.

Then I said, "Until when, Lord?" And he said, "Until [the] cities lie wasted without inhabitant, and houses without people, and the land is ruined [and] a waste,

and Yahweh sends the people far away, and the abandonment is great in the midst of the land.

For before the boy knows to reject the evil and to choose the good, {the land whose two kings you dread will be abandoned.}

And this shall happen: On that day, Yahweh will whistle for the fly that [is] at the end of the stream of Egypt and the bee that [is] in the land of Assyria.

And this shall happen: because of the abundance of milk production, he will eat curds, for every one that is left in the midst of the land will eat curds and honey.

One will go there with arrows and bow, for all of the land will be briers and thornbushes.

And [as for] all of the hills that they hoed with the hoe, you will not go there, [for] fear of briers and thornbushes. And it will become like pastureland [for] cattle and overtrodden land [for] sheep.

And he will sweep into Judah; he will overflow and he will flood up to [the] neck. He will reach, and {he will spread his wings out over your entire land}, God with us."

{But there will be no gloom for those who were in distress}. In former times he treated [the] land of Zebulun and Naphtali with contempt, but in the future he will honor the way of the sea beyond the Jordan, Galilee [of] the nations.

The people who walked in darkness have seen a great light; light has shined on those who lived in a land of darkness.

The land was burned through the wrath of Yahweh of hosts, and the people became like fire fuel. {People had no compassion toward each other}.

So there shall be a highway from Assyria for the remnant of his people that remains, as there was for Israel {when} it went up from the land of Egypt.

[They are] coming from a distant land, from the end of the heavens, Yahweh and the weapons of his indignation, to destroy {the whole earth}.

And this shall happen: like a hunted gazelle or sheep {with none to gather them}, they will each turn to his [own] people, and they will each flee to his [own] land.

But Yahweh will have compassion on Jacob, and he will again choose Israel and set them on their land, and the immigrant will join himself to them, and they will attach themselves to the house of Jacob.

And [the] nations will take them and bring them to their place, and the house of Israel will take possession of them in the land of Yahweh as slaves and female slaves. And this will happen: they will take their captors captive and rule over their oppressors.

You will not be united with them in burial because you have destroyed your land, you have killed your people. [The] descendants of evildoers will not be mentioned for eternity!

to break Assyria in my land, and I will trample him down on my mountains; and he shall remove his yoke from them, and he shall remove his burden from his shoulders."

For the waters of Dimon are full [of] blood; but I will place added things upon Dimon: a lion for the survivors of Moab and for [the] remnant of [the] land.

Send a ram [to the] ruler [of the] land, from Sela [across the] desert to the mountain of {daughter Zion}.

Let my outcasts [of] Moab dwell as aliens among you; be a hiding place for them from [the] presence of [the] destroyer." When the oppressor is no more, destruction has stopped, [the] {one who tramples has} disappeared from the land,

And joy and gladness are taken away from the fruitful land, and in the vineyards no one exults, no one shouts for joy; no treader treads wine in the presses; I have put to an end to [the] jubilant shout.

Ah! land [of the] whirring of wings, which [is] beyond the rivers of Cush,

that sends messengers by the sea and in vessels of papyrus on [the] surface of [the] waters! Go, swift messengers, to a {tall} and {smooth} nation, to a people feared {near and far}, a {mighty, mighty} and trampling nation, whose land rivers divide.

At that time, a gift will be brought to Yahweh of hosts [from] a {tall} and {smooth} people, and from a people feared near and far, a mighty, mighty and trampling nation, whose land [the] rivers divide, to the place of the name of Yahweh of hosts, the mountain of Zion.

Bare places by [the] Nile will be dried up, by the edge of [the] Nile and all the sown land of [the] Nile; it will be driven about, and {it will be no more}.

And the land of Judah will become a terror to Egypt, everyone [to] whom one mentions it will be afraid in himself because of the plan of Yahweh of hosts that he [is] planning against him.

On that day, there will be five cities in the land of Egypt that speak the {language} of Canaan and swear an oath to Yahweh of hosts. One will be called "City of the Sun."

On that day, there will be an altar for Yahweh [in] in the middle of the land of Egypt, and a stone pillar for Yahweh at her border.

And it will be a sign and a witness to Yahweh of hosts in the land of Egypt; when they cry out to Yahweh because of oppressors, he will send them a savior and a {defender}, and he will deliver them.

The oracle of [the] wilderness of [the] sea: As storm winds passing over in the Negev, {it comes} from [the] desert, from a frightful land.

{When you happen to meet} [the] thirsty, bring water. Inhabitants of the land of Tema came to meet [the] fugitive with his bread.

he will wind a winding tightly around you like ball, to a {wide land}. There you shall die, and there the chariots of your splendor [will be], disgrace to your master's house!

The oracle of Tyre: Wail, ships of Tarshish, for {the house is destroyed so that no one can enter}; it is announced to them from the land of Cyprus.