3 occurrences

'Possess' in the Bible

If his father has no brothers, then you shall give his inheritance to his nearest relative in his own family, and he shall possess it; and it shall be a statutory ordinance to the sons of Israel, just as the Lord commanded Moses.’”

and you shall take possession of the land and live in it, for I have given the land to you to possess it.

Verse Conceptspossessionsland

Every daughter who comes into possession of an inheritance of any tribe of the sons of Israel shall be wife to one of the family of the tribe of her father, so that the sons of Israel each may possess the inheritance of his fathers.

Verse Conceptsethics, personalIntermarriageFathers And Daughters

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