Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And they found fat pasture and good, and the land was wide, and quiet, and peaceable; for they of Ham had dwelt there of old.

The land

Bible References

The land

Judges 18:7
And the five men go, and come in to Laish, and see the people which is in its midst, dwelling confidently, according to the custom of Zidonians, quiet and confident; and there is none putting to shame in the land in any thing, possessing restraint, and they are far off from the Zidonians, and have no word with any man.

Ham

Genesis 9:22
And Ham, father of Canaan, seeth the nakedness of his father, and declareth to his two brethren without.
Genesis 10:6
And sons of Ham are Cush, and Mitzraim, and Phut, and Canaan.
Psalm 78:51
And He smiteth every first-born in Egypt, The first-fruit of the strong in tents of Ham.
Psalm 105:23
And Israel cometh in to Egypt, And Jacob hath sojourned in the land of Ham.