'Land' in the Bible

and of a truth I say to you, Many widows were in the days of Elijah, in Israel, when the heaven was shut for three years and six months, when great famine came on all the land,

and having entered into one of the boats, that was Simon's, he asked him to put back a little from the land, and having sat down, was teaching the multitudes out of the boat.

and they, having brought the boats upon the land, having left all, did follow him.

and he having gone forth upon the land, there met him a certain man, out of the city, who had demons for a long time, and with a garment was not clothed, and in a house was not abiding, but in the tombs,

neither for land nor for manure is it fit -- they cast it without. He who is having ears to hear -- let him hear.'

'And woe to those with child, and to those giving suck, in those days; for there shall be great distress on the land, and wrath on this people;

And there shall be signs in sun, and moon, and stars, and on the land is distress of nations with perplexity, sea and billow roaring;

for as a snare it shall come on all those dwelling on the face of all the land,

And it was, as it were, the sixth hour, and darkness came over all the land till the ninth hour,