12 Bible Verses about Holy Land

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Exodus 3:5

And he will say, Thou shalt not draw near hither; draw off thy shoes from thy feet, for the place which thou standest upon it, this is holy land.

Joshua 5:15

And the captain of Jehovah's host will say to Joshua, Put off thy shoe from thy foot, for the place which thou standest upon it, it is holy: and Joshua will do so.

Acts 7:33

And the Lord said to him, Loose the shoes of thy feet: for the place in which thou standest is holy land.

Ezekiel 48:14

And they shall not sell from it. and it shall not be exchanged, and he shall not cause the first-fruits to pane away, for it is holy to Jehovah.

Leviticus 27:21

And the field in its going forth in the jubilee was holy to Jehovah, as a consecrated field: to the priest shall be its possession.

Jeremiah 31:40

And all the valley of the carcasses and the ashes, and all the fields even to the torrent Kidron, even to the corner of the gate of horses, from the sunrising, a holy place to Jehovah; it shall not be plucked up, and it shall no more be destroyed forever.

Ezekiel 45:4

A holy place from the land this shall be to the priests serving the holy place drawing near to serve Jehovah: and it was to them a place for their houses and a holy place for the holy place.

Ezekiel 45:6

And ye shall give the possession of the city, five thousand the breadth, and the length, five and twenty thousand, over against the oblation of the holy place: it shall be to all the house of Israel.

Ezekiel 43:21

And take the bullock of the sin and burn it in the appointed place of the house from without to the holy place.

Ezekiel 45:1

And in your causing the land to fall in inheritance, ye shall lift up an oblation to Jehovah, holiness from the land: the length, five and twenty thousand the length; and the breadth, ten thousand: it is holy in all its bounds round about

Ezekiel 48:10-20

And to these shall be the holy oblation to the priests; the north, five and: twenty thousand, and to the sea, the breadth ten thousand, and eastward, the breadth ten thousand, and to the south, the length five and twenty thousand, and the holy place of Jehovah was in: the midst of it To the priests being consecrated: of the sons of Zadok, who watched my watches, who went not astray in the going astray of the sons of Israel, as the Levites went astray. And the oblation from the oblation of the land shall be to them holy of holies to the bound of the Levites.read more.
And the Levities over against the bound of the priests, five and twenty thousand the length, and the breadth ten thousand: all the length five and twenty thousand, and the breadth ten thousand. And they shall not sell from it. and it shall not be exchanged, and he shall not cause the first-fruits to pane away, for it is holy to Jehovah. And the five thousand being left in the breadth upon the face of the five and twenty thousand, this profane the city for dwelling and for an area, and the city was in the midst of it. And these its measures: the side north, five hundred and four thousand, and the south side five hundred and four thousand, and from the side east five hundred and four thousand, and the side of the sea, five hundred and four thousand. And the area was to the city northward, fifty and two hundred, and south, fifty and two hundred, and east, fifty and two hundred, and the sea, fifty and two hundred. And the remainder in the length over against the oblation of holiness, ten thousand eastward, and ten thousand to the sea: and it was over against the oblation of the holy place; and its Produce was for bread to the servants of the city. And serving the city they shall serve it from all the tribes of Israel. All the oblation five and twenty thousand by five and twenty thousand: four square ye shall lift up the oblation of holiness for a possession of the city.

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Holy land » Obedience the condition of continuing in

Leviticus 26:3

If ye shall go in my laws and watch my commands, and do them:

Deuteronomy 5:33

In all the way that Jehovah your God commanded you, ye shall go, so that ye shall live and it be well to you, and ye prolonged the days upon the land which ye shall possess.

Deuteronomy 11:16-17

Watch ye to yourselves, lest your heart shall be enticed, and ye turn aside and serve other gods, and worship to them: And the anger of Jehovah kindled against you, and he shut up the heavens and there shall not be rain, and the land shall not give her produce, and ye perished quickly from off the good land that Jehovah gave to you.

Deuteronomy 11:22-25

For if watching, ye shall watch all this command which I command you to do it, to love Jehovah thy God, to go in all his ways, and to cleave to him; And Jehovah dispossessed all these nations from before you, and ye possessed nations great and strong above you. Every place which the sole of your foot shall tread upon it, to you shall it be, from the desert and Lebanon, from the river, the river Euphrates, and even to the last sea shall be your boundary. read more.
A man shall not stand up against your face: your terror and your fear, Jehovah your God shall give upon the face of all the earth which ye shall tread upon it, as he spake to you.

Holy land » Extremely fruitful

Deuteronomy 8:7-9

For Jehovah thy God brings thee to a good land, a land of torrents of water, fountains, and depths going forth in the valley and in the mountain; A land of wheat and barley and the vine and the fig tree and the pomegranate, a land of the olive tree, of oil and honey; A land where thou shalt eat bread in it not with poverty; thou shalt not want any thing in it; a land whose stones, iron, and out of its mountains thou shalt hew out brass.

Exodus 3:8

And I will come down to deliver them from the hand of the Egyptians and to bring them up out of this land to a good and great land, to a land flowing milk and honey; to the place of the Canaanites and the Hittites, and the Amorites, and the Perizzites, and the Hivites and the Jebusites.

Numbers 13:27

And they will recount to him, and will say, We came to the land where thou sentest us, and also it flowed with milk and honey; and this its fruit

Deuteronomy 11:10-12

For the land where thou goest in there to possess it, it is not as the land of Egypt, where ye came from there, when thou shalt sow thy seed, and thou wateredst it with thy foot, as a garden of green things: And the land where ye are passing over there to possess it, a land of mountains and valleys; according to the rain of the heavens it will drink water. A land which Jehovah thy God sought for it: continually are the eyes of Jehovah thy God upon it from the beginning of the year, and even to the last of the year.

Holy land » Inhabitants of, expelled for wickedness

Leviticus 18:25

And the land shall be defiled: and I will strike iniquity upon it, and the land shall vomit forth its inhabitants.

Exodus 23:23

For my messenger shall go before thee, and bring thee to the Amorites, and the Hittites and the Perizzites, and the Canaanites, the Hivites and the Jebusites; and I destroyed them.

Deuteronomy 18:12

For every one doing these things is an abomination to Jehovah And on account of these abominations, Jehovah thy God destroys them from thy face.

Holy land » Was the burial place of the patriarchs

Genesis 50:25

And Joseph will cause the sons of Israel to swear, saying, God reviewing, will review you and bring ye up my bones from here.

Genesis 50:13

And his sons will take him up to the land of Cannon, and they will bury him in the cave of the field of Machpelah, which Abraham bought with the field for the possession of a grave, from Ephron the Hittites before Mamra.

Genesis 49:29-31

And he will command them, and will say to them, I am added to my people: bury me with my fathers in the cave which is in the field of Ephron the Hittite. In the cave that is in the field of Machpelah, which is before Mamra in the land of Canaan, which Abraham bought with the field from Ephron the Hittite, for the possession of a grave. There they buried Abraham and Sarah his wife; there they buried Isaak and Rebekah his wife; and there I buried Leah.

Holy land » Extent of » Under solomon

1 Kings 4:21

And Solomon was ruling over all kingdoms from the river to the land of the rovers, and even to the bound of Egypt: they were bringing a gift and serving Solomon all the days of his life.

1 Kings 4:24

For he ruled over all beyond the river, from Tiphsah and even to Azzah, over all the kings beyond the river: and there was peace to him from all his servants from round about

2 Chronicles 9:26

And he will be ruling over all the kingdoms from the river and even to the land of the rovers, and even to the bound of Egypt.

Holy land » Extent of » As promised

Deuteronomy 1:7

Turn ye and remove for yourselves, and go to the mountain of the Amorite, and to all his neighbors in the sterile region, in the mountain, and in the low country, and in the south and in the coast of the sea, the land of the Canaanites and of Lebanon to the great river, the river Phrath

Genesis 15:18

In that day Jehovah cut out a covenant with Abram, saying, To thy seed gave I this land from the river of Egypt, to the great river, the river Euphrates:

Joshua 1:4

From the desert and this Lebanon, and even to the great river, the river Euphrates, all the land of the Hittites, and even to the great sea, from the going down of the sun, shall be your bound.

Holy land » Promised to » Abraham

Genesis 17:8

And I gave to thee and to thy seed after thee, the land of thy sojournings with all the land of Canaan for an eternal possession; and I was God to them.

Genesis 13:15

For all the land which thou seest, to thee will I give it, and to thy seed forever.

Holy land » Called » Palestina

Exodus 15:14

The peoples heard, and they will be angry: pain took those inhabiting Philistia.

Isaiah 14:29

Thou shalt not rejoice Philistia, all of thee, because the rod of him striking thee was broken: for from the root of the serpent shall come forth a viper, and his fruit burning flying.

Isaiah 14:31

Wail, thou gate; cry out, thou city; all thou Philistia, melting away, for from the north a smoke coming, and none being alone in his appointments.

Holy land » A type of the rest that remaineth for saints

Hebrews 4:1-2

Let us therefore fear, lest a solemn promise being left to come into his rest, any of you should seem to have failed. For we also were announced of the good news, as well as they: but the word of the report profited them not, not being mixed with faith to them having heard.

Holy land » Abounded in minerals

Deuteronomy 8:9

A land where thou shalt eat bread in it not with poverty; thou shalt not want any thing in it; a land whose stones, iron, and out of its mountains thou shalt hew out brass.

Holy land » Extensive commerce of, in solomon's reign

1 Kings 9:26-28

And Solomon made a ship in Ezion-Geber, which is with Eloth, upon the lip of the sea of sedge in the land of Edom. And Hiram will send in the ships his servants, men of ships, knowing the sea with Solomon's servants. And they will come to Ophir, and take gold, four hundred and twenty talents, and bring to king Solomon.

1 Kings 10:22-29

for a ship of Tharshish to the king in the sea with the ship of Hiram: one for three years will come, a ship of Tharshish lifting up gold and silver and ivory and apes and peacocks. And king Solomon will be magnified above all the kings of the earth for riches and for wisdom. And all the earth are seeking the face of Solomon to hear his wisdom which God gave in his heart read more.
And they were bringing each his gifts, vessels of silver and vessels of gold, and garments and weapons and spices, horses, and mules, the word of a year in a year. And Solomon will gather together chariots and horsemen: and there will be to him a thousand and four hundred chariots, and twelve thousand horsemen; and he will set them down in the cities of chariots and with the king in Jerusalem. And the king will give silver in Jerusalem, as stones, and cedars he gave as sycamores which are in the plain for multitude. And a going forth of horses out of Egypt to Solomon, and a caravan of the king's merchants will take the caravan at a price. And a chariot will go up and come forth out of Egypt with six hundred of silver, and a horse at fifty and a hundred: and thus for all the kings of the Hittites and for the kings of Aram, by their hand they will bring forth.

Holy land » Original inhabitants of

Deuteronomy 7:1

When Jehovah thy God shall bring thee to the, land where thou goest there to possess it, and he cast out many nations from before thee, the Hittite and the Girgashite and the Amorite and the Canaanite, and the Perizzite, and the Hivite and the Jebusite, seven nations many and strong above thee;

Genesis 10:15-20

And Caanan will beget Sidon, his first-born, and Heth, And the Jebusite, and the Amorite, and the Girgasite, And the Hivite, and the Arkite, and the Sinite, read more.
And the Arvadite, and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite: and afterward the families of the Catiaanites were dispersed. And the bound of the Canaanite shall be from Sidon in thy coming to Gerar, to Azzah; in thy coming to Sodom and Gomorrah, and Admah, and Zeboim, even to Lasha. These the sons of Hain according to their families, according to their tongues, in their lands, in their nations.

Holy land » All inheritances in, inalienable

Leviticus 25:10

And consecrate the year, the fiftieth year, and call a letting go free in the land, to all inhabiting it: it shall be a jubilee to you; and return ye each to his possession, and each to his family shall ye turn back.

Holy land » Divided by lot

Numbers 34:16-29

And Jehovah will speak to Moses, saying, These the names of the men which shall cause you to inherit the land: Eleazar the priest, and Joshua the son of Nun. And one chief, one chief shall ye take from a tribe to cause to inherit the land. read more.
And these the names of the men: for the tribe of Judah: Caleb, son of Jephunneh. And for the tribe of the sons of Simeon: Shemuel, son of Ammihud. For the tribe of Benjamin: Eli-dad, the son of Chislon. And for the tribe of the sons of Dan: chief Bukki, son of Jogli. For the tribe of Joseph, for the tribe of the sons of Manasseh: the chief Hanniel, son of Ephod. And for the tribe of the sons of Ephraim: chief Kemuel, son of Shiphtan. And for the tribe of the sons of Zebulon: Elizaphan, son of Parnach. And for the tribe of the sons of Issachar: chief Paltiel, son of Azzan. And for the tribe of the sons of Asher: chief Ahihud, son of Shelomi. And for the tribe of the sons of Naphtali: chief Pedahel, son of Ammihud. These whom Jehovah commanded to cause the sons of Israel to inherit in the land of Canaan.

Joshua 13:7-14

And now divide this land in inheritance to the nine tribes and the half tribe of Manasseh, With him the Reubenites and the Gadites took their inheritance which Moses gave to them on the other side of Jordan from the sunrising, as Moses the servant of Jehovah gave to them: From Aroer that is upon the lip of the torrent Arnon, and the city which is in the midst of the torrent, and all the plain of Medeba, even to Dibon; read more.
And all the cities of Sihon, king of the Amorites, who reigned in Heshbon, even to the bound of the sons of Ammon; And Gilead and the bound of the Geshurites and the Maachathites, and all mount Hermon, and all Bashan even to Salcah; All the kingdom of Og in Bashan, who reigned in Ashtaroth and in Edrei, he was left of the remnant of the Rephaims. And Moses smote them and drove them out. And the sons of Israel drove not out the Geshurites and the Maachathites: and the Geshurite and the Maachathite dwelt in the midst of Israel even to this day. Only to the tribe of Levi he gave not inheritance, the sacrifices of Jehovah the God of Israel it is his inheritance, as he spake to him.

Holy land » Divided into » Two kingdoms in the time of rehoboam

1 Kings 11:35

And I took the kingdom from the hand of his son and gave it to thee, the ten tribes.

1 Kings 12:19-20

And Israel will break with the house of David even to this day. And it will be when all Israel heard that Jeroboam turned back, and they will send and call him to the assembly, and they will make him king over all Israel, and there was none after the house of David except the tribe of Judah alone.

Holy land » Called » Land of israel

1 Samuel 13:19

And an artificer will not be found in all the land of Israel: (for the rovers said, Lest the Hebrews shall make a sword or spear:)

Matthew 2:20-21

Having risen, take to thyself the young child and his mother, and go into the land of Israel; for they seeking the soul of the young child have died. And having risen, he took the young child and his mother, and came into the land of Israel.

Holy land » Called » Land of canaan

Genesis 11:31

And Terah will take Abram his son, and Lot the son of Haran, his son's son, and Sarai his daughter-in-law, his son Abram's wife, and they shall come forth with them from Ur of the Chaldees, to move to the land of Canaan and they will come to Haran, and will dwell there.

Leviticus 14:34

When ye shall come into the land of Canaan which I give to you for a possession, and I gave the stroke of leprosy in a house of the land of your possession;

Holy land » Called » Good land

Numbers 14:7

And they will speak to all the assembly of the sons of Israel, saying, The land which we passed over upon it to search it out, a good land exceedingly, exceedingly,

Deuteronomy 3:25

Shall I now pass over and see the good land which is beyond Jordan, this good mountain, and Lebanon?

Holy land » Numerous population of, in solomon's reign

1 Kings 3:8

And thy servant in the midst of thy people which thou didst choose, many people which shall not be numbered and counted for multitude.

2 Chronicles 1:9

Now, O Jehovah God, shall thy word with David my father be firm: for thou didst cause me to reign over a people a multitude as the dust of the earth.

Holy land » Promised to » jacob

Genesis 28:13

And behold, Jehovah was set upon it, and he will say, I Jehovah, the God of Abraham thy father, and the God of Isaak: the land which thou liest upon it, to thee will I give it, and to thy seed.

Genesis 35:12

And the land which I gave to Abraham and to Isaak, to thee will I give it, and to thy seed after thee will I give this land.

Holy land » Called » The land

Leviticus 26:42

And I remembered my covenant with Jacob, and also my covenant with Isaak, and also my covenant with Abraham will I remember; and I will remember the land.

Luke 4:25

And I tell you of a truth, many widows were in the days of Elias in Israel, When heaven was shut up three years and six months, when a great famine Was upon all the land;

Holy land » Called » Pleasant land

Daniel 8:9

And from one of them came forth one horn of a little thing, and it will be great exceedingly to the south to the sunrisings, and to the glories.

Holy land » A sabbath of rest appointed for

Leviticus 25:2-5

Speak to the sons of Israel and say to them, When ye shall come into the land which I gave to you, the land shall rest a Sabbath to Jehovah. Six years thou shalt sow thy field, and six years thou shalt prune thy vineyard, and gather its produce; And in the seventh year, a Sabbath of rest shall be to the land, a Sabbath to Jehovah: thy field thou shalt not sow, and thy vineyard thou. shalt not prune. read more.
The overflowing of thy harvest thou shalt not reap, and the grapes of thy separation thou shalt not gather: a year of the Sabbaths shall be to the land.

Holy land » Extent of » As at first divided

Numbers 34:1-12

And Jehovah will speak to Moses, saying, Command the sons of Israel, and say to them, When ye coming into the land of Canaan (this the land which shall fall to you for an inheritance, the land of Canaan with her bounds), And to you was the south side from the desert of Zin upon the hands of Edom, and to you was the south boundary from the extremity of the salt sea eastward. read more.
And to you turned the boundary from the south to the ascending of Akrabbim, and it passed over Zin: and its going forth was from the south to Kadesh-Barnea, and it went forth to the Enclosure of the Threshing Floor, and it passed over to Azmon: And the boundary turned from Azmon to the torrent of Egypt, and the goings out were the sea. And the boundary of the sea, and it was to you the great sea; and this shall be the boundary to you, the boundary of the sea. And this shall be to you the north boundary: from the great sea ye shall mark out to you mount Hor. From mount Hor ye shall mark out to you to the going in of Hamath: and the goings out were to Zedad. And the boundary went forth to Ziphron, and the goings out were the Enclosure of Enan: this shall be to you the north boundary. And mark out to you to the east boundary, from the Enclosure of Enan to Shepham. And the boundary went down from Shepham to Riblah, from the east to Ain; and the boundary went down and it struck upon the shoulder of the son of Chinnereth eastward. And the boundary went down to Jordan, and its goings out were to the salt sea. This shall be to you the land according to the boundaries round about

Holy land » Divided into » Twelve provinces by solomon

1 Kings 4:7-19

And to Solomon, twelve, set over all Israel, and they furnished the king and his house: a month in the year will be for one to furnish. And these their names: the son of Hur in mount Ephraim: The son of Dekar, in Makaz, and in Shaalbim, and the House of the Sun, and the oak of the House of Mercy.: read more.
The son of Hesed in Araboth; to him Sochoh, and all the land of Hepher: The son of Abinadab, all the height of Dor: Taphath the daughter of Solomon was to him for wife. Baana son of Ahilud; Taanach and Megiddo, and all the House of Rest, which is by Zartanah from beneath Jezreel, from the House of Rest even to the Meadow of Dancing, even to the other side of Jokneam. The son of Geber in Ramoth-Gilead; to him Havoth-Jair son of Manasseh, which was in Gilead; to him a portion of Ergab which is in Bashan, sixty great cities, with a wall and bars of brass. Ahinadab, son of Iddo, the two camps. Ahimaaz in Naphtali; also he took Basmath daughter of Solomon for wife. Baana, son of Hushai in Asher and in Aloth: Jehoshaphat son of Paruah in Issachar: Shimei, son of Elah, in Benjamin. Geber, son of Uri, in the land of Gilead, the land of Sihon, king of the Amorites, and Og, king of Bashan; and one king set which was in the land.

Holy land » Called » Land of the hebrews

Genesis 40:15

For by stealing, I was stolen from the land Of the Hebrews: and also here, I have not done anything that they put me in the pit

Holy land » Promised to » isaac

Genesis 26:3

Sojourn in this land, and I will be with thee, and will bless thee, for to thee and to thy seed will I give all these lands; and I established the oath which I sware to Abraham thy father.

Holy land » Called » Glorious land

Daniel 11:16

And he coming against him will do according to his will, and none standing before his face: and he shall stand in the land of glory, and it was finished in his hand.

Holy land » Called » Land of promise

Hebrews 11:9

By faith he dwelt in the land of promise, as a strange land, having dwelt in tents with Isaac and Jacob, co-heirs of the same promise:

Holy land » Prosperity of, in solomon's reign

1 Kings 4:20

Judah and Israel many as the sand which is by the sea for multitude, eating and drinking and rejoicing.

Holy land » Allotment of, specified

Holy land » Called » Land of judah

Isaiah 26:1

In that day this song shall be sung in the land of Judah: A strong city to us; he will set salvation the wall and the fortification.

Holy land » Conquered by joshua

Holy land » Called » Land of immanuel

Isaiah 8:8

And he went in Judah; and he overflowed and passed through; he will reach even to the neck; and the expansion of his wings was the fulness of the land, God with us.

Holy land » Given by covenant to israel

Exodus 6:4

And also have I set my covenant with them to give to them the land of Canaan, the land of their sojournings, which they sojourned upon it

Holy land » Twelve men sent to spy

Holy land » Called » The lord's land

Hosea 9:3

They shall not dwell in the land of Jehovah; and Ephraim turned back to Egypt, and in Assur they shall eat the unclean thing.

Holy land » Divided into » Four provinces by the romans

Luke 3:1

Now in the fifteenth year of the supremacy of Tiberius Caesar, Pontius Pilate being leader of Judea, and Herod being tetrarch of Galilee, and Philip his brother being tetrarch of Iturea and the region of Trachonitis, and Lysanias the tetrarch of Abilene,

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