Parallel Verses

A Conservative Version

And ye shall take possession of the land, and dwell in it, for to you I have given the land to possess it.

New American Standard Bible

and you shall take possession of the land and live in it, for I have given the land to you to possess it.

King James Version

And ye shall dispossess the inhabitants of the land, and dwell therein: for I have given you the land to possess it.

Holman Bible

You are to take possession of the land and settle in it because I have given you the land to possess.

International Standard Version

take possession of the land, and live in it, because I've given you the land to inherit.

American Standard Version

and ye shall take possession of the land, and dwell therein; for unto you have I given the land to possess it.

Amplified

and you shall take possession of the land and live in it, for I have given the land to you to possess.

Bible in Basic English

And take the land for yourselves, for your resting-place: for to you I have given the land as your heritage.

Darby Translation

and ye shall take possession of the land, and dwell therein, for to you have I given the land to possess it.

Julia Smith Translation

And dispossess ye the land and dwell in it, for to you, I gave the land to possess it

King James 2000

And you shall dispossess the inhabitants of the land, and dwell therein: for I have given you the land to possess it.

Lexham Expanded Bible

you will dispossess the land and live in it because I have given the land to you to possess it.

Modern King James verseion

And you shall possess the land, and live in it. For I have given you the land to possess it.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

And possess the land and dwell therein, for I have given you the land to enjoy it.

NET Bible

You must dispossess the inhabitants of the land and live in it, for I have given you the land to possess it.

New Heart English Bible

You shall take possession of the land, and dwell therein; for I have given given the land to you to possess it.

The Emphasized Bible

So shall ye possess the land, and settle down therein, - for unto you, have given the land to possess it.

Webster

And ye shall dispossess the inhabitants of the land, and dwell in it; for I have given you the land to possess it.

World English Bible

and you shall take possession of the land, and dwell therein; for I have given given the land to you to possess it.

Youngs Literal Translation

and ye have possessed the land, and dwelt in it, for to you I have given the land -- to possess it.

Topics

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
ירשׁ ירשׁ 
Yarash 
Usage: 231

the inhabitants of the land
ארץ 
'erets 
Usage: 2504

and dwell
ישׁב 
Yashab 
Usage: 1081

נתן 
Nathan 
Usage: 2011

you the land
ארץ 
'erets 
Usage: 2504

to possess
ירשׁ ירשׁ 
Yarash 
Usage: 231

References

Easton

Hastings

Context Readings

Instructions For Occupying Canaan

52 then ye shall drive out all the inhabitants of the land from before you, and destroy all their figured [stones], and destroy all their molten images, and demolish all their high places. 53 And ye shall take possession of the land, and dwell in it, for to you I have given the land to possess it. 54 And ye shall inherit the land by lot according to your families. To the more ye shall give more inheritance, and to the few thou shall give less inheritance. Wherever the lot falls to any man, that shall be his. Ye shall inherit ac

Cross References

Deuteronomy 11:31

For ye are to pass over the Jordan to go in to possess the land which LORD your God gives you, and ye shall possess it, and dwell in it.

Deuteronomy 32:8

When the Most High gave to the nations their inheritance, when he separated the sons of men, he set the bounds of the peoples according to the number of the sons of Israel.

Joshua 21:43

So LORD gave to Israel all the land which he swore to give to their fathers, and they possessed it, and dwelt in it.

Psalm 24:1-2

The earth is LORD's, and the fullness thereof, the world, and those who dwell therein.

Psalm 115:16

The heavens are the heavens of LORD, but the earth he has given to the sons of men.

Jeremiah 27:5-6

I have made the earth, the men and the beasts that are upon the face of the earth, by my great power and by my outstretched arm, and I give it to whom it seems right to me.

Daniel 4:17

The sentence is by the decree of the watchers, and the demand by the word of the holy ones, to the intent that the living may know that the Most High rules in the kingdom of men, and gives it to whomever he will, and sets up over i

Daniel 4:25

That thou shall be driven from men, and thy dwelling shall be with the beasts of the field. And thou shall be made to eat grass as oxen, and shall be wet with the dew of heaven. And seven times shall pass over thee till thou know t

Daniel 4:32

And thou shall be driven from men, and thy dwelling shall be with the beasts of the field. Thou shall be made to eat grass as oxen, and seven times shall pass over thee, until thou know that the Most High rules in the kingdom of me

Matthew 20:15

Is it not permitted for me to do what I want with my own? Is thine eye evil, because I am good?

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