Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Now Joshua was old and stricken in years; and the LORD said unto him, Thou art old and stricken in years, and there remaineth yet very much land to be possessed.

To be possessed

Bible References

Joshua

Joshua 14:10
And now, look, the Lord has let me live, just as He said, these forty-five years since the Lord spoke this word to Moses, when Israel wandered in the wilderness; and now, look at me, I am eighty-five years old today.
Joshua 23:1
A long time after that, when the Lord had given Israel rest from all their enemies on every side, and Joshua had grown old and advanced in years,
Joshua 24:29
It happened after these things that Joshua the son of Nun, the servant of the Lord, died, at the age of a hundred and ten years.
Genesis 18:11
Now Abraham and Sarah were old, well advanced in years; she was past [the age of] childbearing.
1 Kings 1:1
Now King David was old, advanced in years; they covered him with clothes, but he could not get warm.
Luke 1:7
But they were childless, because Elizabeth was barren, and they were both far advanced in years.

To be possessed

Deuteronomy 31:3
It is the Lord your God who will cross ahead of you; He will destroy these nations before you, and you shall dispossess them. Joshua is the one who will go across before you [to lead you], just as the Lord has said.