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
And because he loved your ancestors he chose their {descendants} after them. And he brought you forth from Egypt {with his own presence}, by his great strength,
Deuteronomy 8:17
And you may think in your heart, 'My strength and the might of my hand {acquired this wealth for} me.'
Joshua 24:12
I sent before you [the] hornet and they drove out before you two kings of the Amorites; [but] not by your sword or bow.
Zechariah 4:6
And he answered and said to me, "This [is] the word of Yahweh to Zerubbabel, saying, 'Not by strength and not by power, but [only] by my Spirit,' says Yahweh of hosts.
2 Corinthians 4:7
But we have this treasure in earthenware jars, in order that the extraordinary degree of the power may be from God and not from us.

Thy right

Psalm 17:7
Show wondrously your acts of loyal love, O Savior of those who take refuge at your right hand from those who rise up against [them].
Psalm 20:6
Now I know that Yahweh will help his anointed. He will answer him from his holy heaven with the victorious power of his right hand.
Psalm 74:11
Why do you draw back your hand, even your right hand? [Take it] from your bosom; destroy [them]!
Exodus 15:16
Terror and dread fell on them; at the greatness of your arm they became silent like the stone, until your people passed by, Yahweh, until [the] people whom you bought passed by.
Isaiah 63:12
{who made} his magnificent arm move {at} the right hand of Moses, {who divided} [the] waters {before them}, to make an everlasting name for himself,

Light

Psalm 42:5
Why are you {in despair}, O my soul, and disturbed within me? Hope in God, because I will again praise him, [for] the salvation of his presence.
Psalm 80:16
[It is] burned with fire, cut down. They perish at the rebuke of your face.

General references

Joshua 21:43
And Yahweh gave to Israel all the land that he swore to give to their ancestors, and they took possession of it and {settled in it}.
Psalm 136:21
And he gave their land as an inheritance, for his loyal love [endures] forever.