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.
Thy right
Light
General references
Bible References
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Deuteronomy 4:37
He loved your fathers. Therefore he chose their descendants. In fact he watched over you and he brought you out of Egypt with his mighty power.
Deuteronomy 8:17
When you succeed do not brag: 'I am rich. I earned it all myself.'
Joshua 24:12
You advanced and I threw them into panic in order to drive out the two Amorite kings. Your swords and bows had nothing to do with it.
Zechariah 4:6
He answered: This is the word of Jehovah to Zerubbabel. Then Jehovah of Hosts said: 'Not by might, nor by power, but by my Spirit.'
2 Corinthians 4:7
We have this treasure in earthen vessels that the power beyond what is normal may be from God, and not from ourselves.
Thy right
Psalm 17:7
Reveal your miraculous deeds of loving-kindness, O Savior of those who find refuge by your side from those who attack them.
Psalm 20:6
Now I know that Jehovah will save his anointed king. He will answer him from his holy heaven with mighty deeds of his powerful 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 fall upon them. By the greatness of your arm they are motionless as stone. Until your people pass over, O Jehovah, until the people pass over whom you have purchased.
Isaiah 63:12
Where is the one who sent his powerful arm to support the right hand of Moses? Where is the one who divided the water in front of them to make an everlasting name for himself?
Light
Psalm 42:5
Why am I discouraged? Why am I so restless? I put my hope in God for I will still praise him. He is my salvation and my God.
Psalm 80:16
The vine has been cut down and burned. Let them be destroyed by the threatening look on your face.
General references
Joshua 21:43
Jehovah gave to Israel all the land that he had solemnly promised their ancestors he would give them. They took possession of it and settled down there.
Psalm 136:21
And gave their land as a heritage, for his loving kindness is everlasting,