Joshua 21:43
“¶ And the Lord gaue vnto Israel all the land which hee sware to giue vnto their fathers: and they possessed it, and dwelt therein.”
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Joshua 21:43 Context
41All the cities of the Leuites within the possession of the children of Israel, were fourty and eight cities, with their suburbs. 42These cities were euery one with their suburbs round about them: thus were all these cities. 43¶ And the Lord gaue vnto Israel all the land which hee sware to giue vnto their fathers: and they possessed it, and dwelt therein. 44And the Lord gaue them rest round about, according to all that he sware vnto their fathers, and there stood not a man of all their enemies before them: the Lord deliuered all their enemies into their hand. 45There failed not ought of any good thing which the Lord had spoken vnto the house of Israel: all came to passe.
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Other Translations for Joshua 21:43
And the LORD gave unto Israel all the land which he sware to give unto their fathers; and they possessed it, and dwelt therein.
- King James Version
So the LORD gave Israel all the land which He had sworn to give to their fathers, and they possessed it and lived in it.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
So Jehovah gave unto Israel all the land which he sware to give unto their fathers; and they possessed it, and dwelt therein.
- American Standard Version (1901)
So the Lord gave to Israel all the land which he gave by oath to their fathers; so it became their heritage and their living-place.
- Basic English Bible
And Jehovah gave to Israel all the land which he swore to give unto their fathers; and they took possession of it, and dwelt in it.
- Darby Bible
And the LORD gave to Israel all the land which he swore to give to their fathers: and they possessed it, and dwelt in it.
- Webster's Bible
So Yahweh gave to Israel all the land which he swore to give to their fathers. They possessed it, and lived in it.
- World English Bible
And Jehovah giveth to Israel the whole of the land which He hath sworn to give to their fathers, and they possess it, and dwell in it;
- Youngs Literal Bible
So the LORD gave unto Israel all the land which He swore to give unto their fathers; and they possessed it, and dwelt therein.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Wesley's Notes for Joshua 21:43
21:43 All the land - He gave them the right to all, and the actual possession of the greatest part of it, and power to possess the rest, as soon as it was needful for them, which was when their numbers were increased, and the absolute dominion of all the people remaining in it.