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.

General references

Bible References

For

Deuteronomy 4:37
Because he loved your fathers, therefore he chose their seed after them, and brought you out with his presence, with his great power, out of Egypt;
Deuteronomy 8:17
and lest you say in your heart, "My power and the might of my hand has gotten me this wealth."
Joshua 24:12
I sent the hornet before you, which drove them out from before you, even the two kings of the Amorites; not with your sword, nor with your bow.
Zechariah 4:6
Then he answered and spoke to me, saying, "This is the word of the LORD to Zerubbabel, saying, 'Not by might, nor by power, but by my Spirit,' says the LORD of hosts.
2 Corinthians 4:7
But we have this treasure in clay vessels, that the exceeding greatness of the power may be of God, and not from ourselves.

Thy right

Psalm 17:7
Show your marvelous loving kindness, you who save those who take refuge by your right hand from their enemies.
Psalm 20:6
Now I know that the LORD saves his anointed. He will answer him from his holy heaven, with the saving strength of his right hand.
Psalm 74:11
Why do you draw back your hand, even your right hand? Take it out of your pocket and consume them.
Exodus 15:16
Terror and dread falls on them. By the greatness of your arm they are as still as a stone?until your people pass over, LORD, until the people pass over who you have purchased.
Isaiah 63:12
who caused his glorious arm to go at the right hand of Moses? who divided the waters before them, to make himself an everlasting name?

Light

Psalm 42:5
Why are you in despair, my soul? Why are you disturbed within me? Hope in God. For I shall still praise him for the saving help of his presence.
Psalm 80:16
It's burned with fire. It's cut down. They perish at your rebuke.

General references

Joshua 21:43
So the LORD gave to Israel all the land which he swore to give to their fathers. They possessed it, and lived in it.
Psalm 136:21
And gave their land as an inheritance; for his loving kindness endures forever;