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 Eber had two sons: the name of the one was Peleg, because in his time the peoples of the earth became separate; and his brother's name was Joktan.
Genesis 11:9
So it was named Babel, because there the Lord took away the sense of all languages and from there the Lord sent them away over all the face of the earth.
Psalm 115:16
The heavens are the Lord's; but the earth he has given to the children of men.
Acts 17:26
And he has made of one blood all the nations of men living on all the face of the earth, ordering their times and the limits of their lands,
He set
Genesis 10:15
And Canaan was the father of Zidon, who was his oldest son, and Heth,
Genesis 15:18
In that day the Lord made an agreement with Abram, and said, To your seed have I given this land from the river of Egypt to the great river, the river Euphrates:
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Numbers 33:53
And take the land for yourselves, for your resting-place: for to you I have given the land as your heritage.