Psalm 60:6

Prayer In Difficult Times

⁵ Deliver by your power and answer me, so that the ones you love may be safe. ⁶ God has spoken in his sanctuary: "I will triumph! I will parcel out Shechem; the Valley of Succoth I will measure off. ⁷ Gilead belongs to me, as does Manasseh! Ephraim is my helmet, Judah my royal scepter.

Holy Place

Ephraim

Gilead

Judah

Manasseh

Shechem

Succoth

Genesis 12:6

Abram traveled through the land as far as the oak tree of Moreh at Shechem. (At that time the Canaanites were in the land.)

Joshua 13:27

It included the valley of Beth Haram, Beth Nimrah, Succoth, and Zaphon, and the rest of the realm of King Sihon of Heshbon, the area east of the Jordan to the end of the Sea of Kinnereth.

Psalm 89:35

Once and for all I have vowed by my own holiness, I will never deceive David.

Joshua 1:6

Be strong and brave! You must lead these people in the conquest of this land that I solemnly promised their ancestors I would hand over to them.

Amos 4:2

The sovereign Lord confirms this oath by his own holy character: "Certainly the time is approaching when you will be carried away in baskets, every last one of you in fishermen's pots.

Genesis 33:17-18

But Jacob traveled to Succoth where he built himself a house and made shelters for his livestock. That is why the place was called Succoth.

Joshua 17:7

The border of Manasseh went from Asher to Micmethath which is near Shechem. It then went south toward those who live in Tappuah.

Joshua 20:7

So they selected Kedesh in Galilee in the hill country of Naphtali, Shechem in the hill country of Ephraim, and Kiriath Arba (that is, Hebron) in the hill country of Judah.

Joshua 24:1

Joshua assembled all the Israelite tribes at Shechem. He summoned Israel's elders, rulers, judges, and leaders, and they appeared before God.

Joshua 24:32

The bones of Joseph, which the Israelites had brought up from Egypt, were buried at Shechem in the part of the field that Jacob bought from the sons of Hamor, the father of Shechem, for one hundred pieces of money. So it became the inheritance of the tribe of Joseph.

2 Samuel 2:8-9

Now Abner son of Ner, the general in command of Saul's army, had taken Saul's son Ish-bosheth and had brought him to Mahanaim.

2 Samuel 3:18

Act now! For the Lord has said to David, 'By the hand of my servant David I will save my people Israel from the Philistines and from all their enemies.'"

2 Samuel 5:1-3

All the tribes of Israel came to David at Hebron saying, "Look, we are your very flesh and blood!

2 Samuel 7:18-20

King David went in, sat before the Lord, and said, "Who am I, O Lord God, and what is my family, that you should have brought me to this point?

Psalm 56:4

In God -- I boast in his promise -- in God I trust, I am not afraid. What can mere men do to me?

Psalm 89:19

Then you spoke through a vision to your faithful followers and said: "I have energized a warrior; I have raised up a young man from the people.

Psalm 108:7-13

God has spoken in his sanctuary: "I will triumph! I will parcel out Shechem, the valley of Succoth I will measure off.

Psalm 119:162

I rejoice in your instructions, like one who finds much plunder.

Psalm 132:11

The Lord made a reliable promise to David; he will not go back on his word. He said, "I will place one of your descendants on your throne.

Jeremiah 23:9

Here is what the Lord says concerning the false prophets: My heart and my mind are deeply disturbed. I tremble all over. I am like a drunk person, like a person who has had too much wine, because of the way the Lord and his holy word are being mistreated.

Luke 1:45-47

And blessed is she who believed that what was spoken to her by the Lord would be fulfilled."