23 occurrences

'Inheritance' in the Bible

Do not be hostile toward them, because I am not giving you any of their land, not even a footprint, for I have given Mount Seir as an inheritance for Esau.

Verse ConceptsAvoid QuarrelsGifts Of GodOther Gifts Of Godfootprints

Therefore Levi has no allotment or inheritance among his brothers; the Lord is his inheritance just as the Lord your God told him.

Verse ConceptsGod Is My PortionNo Earthly Inheritance

for you have not yet come to the final stop and inheritance the Lord your God is giving you.

Verse ConceptsRestNever Giving Up

When you do go across the Jordan River and settle in the land he is granting you as an inheritance and you find relief from all the enemies who surround you, you will live in safety.

Verse ConceptsSafetyCrossing Into The Promised LandTime Of Peace

You shall rejoice in the presence of the Lord your God, along with your sons, daughters, male and female servants, and the Levites in your villages (since they have no allotment or inheritance with you).

Verse ConceptsNo Earthly Inheritance

As for the Levites in your villages, you must not ignore them, for they have no allotment or inheritance along with you.

Verse ConceptsMastersNeglectNeglecting PeopleNo Earthly Inheritancefriendliness

Then the Levites (because they have no allotment or inheritance with you), the resident foreigners, the orphans, and the widows of your villages may come and eat their fill so that the Lord your God may bless you in all the work you do.

Verse ConceptsPoverty, Attitudes TowardsSatisfactionSaints, Care For The PoorWidows, Should BeLoving ForeignersGod Will BlessNo Earthly InheritancePeople Helping Orphansfriendliness

However, there should not be any poor among you, for the Lord will surely bless you in the land that he is giving you as an inheritance,

Verse ConceptsPoor PeopleBlessings, To IsraelLand, As A Divine Responsibility

The Levitical priests -- indeed, the entire tribe of Levi -- will have no allotment or inheritance with Israel; they may eat the burnt offerings of the Lord and of his inheritance.

Verse ConceptsLand, As A Divine ResponsibilityPriests, Institution In Ot TimesNo Earthly InheritancePriestly InheritancePermitted To Eat Offeringspriests

They will have no inheritance in the midst of their fellow Israelites; the Lord alone is their inheritance, just as he had told them.

Verse ConceptsGod Is My PortionNo Earthly Inheritance

He must eat the same share they do, despite any profits he may gain from the sale of his family's inheritance.

Verse ConceptsEquality In PaymentDividing FoodPermitted To Eat Offerings

You shall build a roadway and divide into thirds the whole extent of your land that the Lord your God is providing as your inheritance; anyone who kills another person should flee to the closest of these cities.

Verse ConceptsAsylumMaking RoadsDividing Into Three Things

You must not shed innocent blood in your land that the Lord your God is giving you as an inheritance, for that would make you guilty.

Verse ConceptsLand, As A Divine ResponsibilityInnocent BloodSheddingResponsibility For Blood Shed

As for the cities of these peoples that the Lord your God is going to give you as an inheritance, you must not allow a single living thing to survive.

Verse ConceptsCities Under AttackMassacresbreathingbreathgenocide

In the day he divides his inheritance he must not appoint as firstborn the son of the favorite wife in place of the other wife's son who is actually the firstborn.

Verse ConceptsReal EstateBirthrights

his body must not remain all night on the tree; instead you must make certain you bury him that same day, for the one who is left exposed on a tree is cursed by God. You must not defile your land which the Lord your God is giving you as an inheritance.

Verse ConceptsThe AccursedGallowsHangingHumiliationKillingPollutionsOvernightThe Curse Of The LawPeople Hung To DeathBurying places

her first husband who divorced her is not permitted to remarry her after she has become ritually impure, for that is offensive to the Lord. You must not bring guilt on the land which the Lord your God is giving you as an inheritance.

Verse ConceptsAbominations, Perverse SexualitySecond MarriageDefilementHusband And WifeWifeA Good Husbandspousemarraige

So when the Lord your God gives you relief from all the enemies who surround you in the land he is giving you as an inheritance, you must wipe out the memory of the Amalekites from under heaven -- do not forget!

Verse ConceptsBlottingBlotted OutTime Of Peace

When you enter the land that the Lord your God is giving you as an inheritance, and you occupy it and live in it,

Verse ConceptsLand, As A Divine ResponsibilityFirst fruits

Then we took their land and gave it as an inheritance to Reuben, Gad, and half the tribe of Manasseh.

Verse ConceptsFractions, One HalfReuben Gad And Half Manasseh

When the Most High gave the nations their inheritance, when he divided up humankind, he set the boundaries of the peoples, according to the number of the heavenly assembly.

Verse ConceptsGod, Activity OfGod's Activity In The NationsAdam, DescendantsBoundariesMonogamySeparationThe Most HighLanguages SeparatedAccording To PeopleGod Saves From Sin And DeathGod Sets BoundariesRaceborders

Moses delivered to us a law, an inheritance for the assembly of Jacob.

Verse ConceptsJacob, The PatriarchLawgiversThe Law Given Through Moses

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