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.

General references

Bible References

Divided

Genesis 10:25
Two sons were born to Eber. One was named Peleg, because in his time the earth was divided. His brother was named Joktan.
Genesis 11:9
That is why it was called Babel (confusion) because Jehovah confused the language of the whole world. Jehovah scattered them from there over the face of the whole earth.
Psalm 115:16
The highest heaven belongs to Jehovah, but he has given the earth to the sons of men.
Acts 17:26
From one person he made every nation of men to dwell on all the face of the earth. He determined their appointed seasons, and the bounds of their habitation.

He set

Genesis 10:15
Canaan was the father of Sidon his firstborn, and of the Hittites,
Genesis 15:18
On that day Jehovah made a covenant with Abram. He said: To your descendants I give this land, from the river of Egypt to the great river, the river Euphrates,

General references

Numbers 33:53
Take possession of the land and live there. I will give it to you for your own.