Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For they got not the land in possession by their own sword, neither did their own arm save them: but thy right hand, and thine arm, and the light of thy countenance, because thou hadst a favour unto them.

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Bible References

For

Deuteronomy 4:37
Because He loved your fathers, He chose their descendants after them and brought you out of Egypt by His presence and great power,
Deuteronomy 8:17
You may say to yourself, ‘My power and my own ability have gained this wealth for me,’
Joshua 24:12
I sent the hornet ahead of you, and it drove out the two Amorite kings before you. It was not by your sword or bow.
Zechariah 4:6
So he answered me, “This is the word of the Lord to Zerubbabel: ‘Not by strength or by might, but by My Spirit,’ says the Lord of Hosts.
2 Corinthians 4:7
Now we have this treasure in clay jars, so that this extraordinary power may be from God and not from us.

Thy right

Psalm 17:7
Display the wonders of Your faithful love,
Savior of all who seek refuge
from those who rebel against Your right hand.
Psalm 20:6
Now I know that the Lord gives victory to His anointed;
He will answer him from His holy heaven
with mighty victories from His right hand.
Psalm 74:11
Why do You hold back Your hand?
Stretch out Your right hand and destroy them!
Exodus 15:16
and terror and dread will fall on them.
They will be as still as a stone
because of Your powerful arm
until Your people pass by, Lord,
until the people whom You purchased pass by.
Isaiah 63:12
He sent His glorious arm
to be at Moses’ right hand,
divided the waters before them
to obtain eternal fame for Himself,

Light

Psalm 42:5
Why am I so depressed?
Why this turmoil within me?
Put your hope in God, for I will still praise Him,
my Savior and my God.
Psalm 80:16
It was cut down and burned up;
they perish at the rebuke of Your countenance.

General references

Joshua 21:43
So the Lord gave Israel all the land He had sworn to give their fathers, and they took possession of it and settled there.
Psalm 136:21
and gave their land as an inheritance,
        His love is eternal.

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