Leviticus 25:23
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Redemption of Property
23 “The land shall not be sold in perpetuity, for (A)the land is mine. For you are strangers and sojourners with me.
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1 Peter 2:11
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11 Beloved, I urge you (A)as sojourners and exiles (B)to abstain from the passions of the flesh, (C)which wage war against your soul.
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Psalm 39:12
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12 (A)“Hear my prayer, O Lord,
and give ear to my cry;
hold not your peace at my tears!
For I am (B)a sojourner with you,
(C)a guest, like all my fathers.
Ezekiel 48:14
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14 They (A)shall not sell or exchange any of it. They shall not alienate (B)this choice portion of the land, for it is holy to the Lord.
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Psalm 24:1
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1 Chronicles 29:15
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15 (A)For we are strangers before you and sojourners, as all our fathers were. Our days on the earth are (B)like a shadow, and there is no abiding.[a]
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- 1 Chronicles 29:15 Septuagint, Vulgate; Hebrew hope, or prospect
Deuteronomy 32:43
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43 (A)“Rejoice with him, O heavens;[a]
bow down to him, all gods,[b]
for he (B)avenges the blood of his children[c]
and takes vengeance on his adversaries.
He repays those who hate him[d]
and cleanses[e] his people's land.”[f]
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- Deuteronomy 32:43 Dead Sea Scroll, Septuagint; Masoretic Text Rejoice his people, O nations
- Deuteronomy 32:43 Masoretic Text lacks bow down to him, all gods
- Deuteronomy 32:43 Dead Sea Scroll, Septuagint; Masoretic Text servants
- Deuteronomy 32:43 Dead Sea Scroll, Septuagint; Masoretic Text lacks He repays those who hate him
- Deuteronomy 32:43 Or atones for
- Deuteronomy 32:43 Septuagint, Vulgate; Hebrew his land his people
Exodus 19:5
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5 Now therefore, if you will indeed obey my voice and keep my covenant, you shall be (A)my treasured possession among all peoples, for (B)all the earth is mine;
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Joel 3:2
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2 (A)I will gather all the nations and bring them down to the Valley of Jehoshaphat. And (B)I will enter into judgment with them there, on behalf of my people and my heritage Israel, because they have scattered them among the nations and have divided up my land,
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Joel 2:18
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The Lord Had Pity
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Hosea 9:3
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3 They shall not remain in (A)the land of the Lord,
but (B)Ephraim shall return to Egypt,
and (C)they shall eat unclean food in Assyria.
Psalm 85:1
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2 Chronicles 7:20
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20 (A)then I will pluck you[a] up from my land that I have given you, and this house that I have consecrated for my name, I will cast out of my sight, and I will make it (B)a proverb and a byword among all peoples.
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- 2 Chronicles 7:20 Hebrew them; twice in this verse
Leviticus 25:10
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10 And you shall consecrate the fiftieth year, and (A)proclaim liberty throughout the land to all its inhabitants. It shall be a jubilee for you, when each of you shall return to his property and each of (B)you shall return to his clan.
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Hebrews 11:9-13
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9 By faith he went to live in (A)the land of promise, as in a foreign land, (B)living in tents (C)with Isaac and Jacob, heirs with him of the same promise. 10 For he was looking forward to (D)the city that has (E)foundations, (F)whose designer and builder is God. 11 By faith (G)Sarah herself received power to conceive, even when she was past the age, since she considered (H)him faithful who had promised. 12 Therefore from one man, and (I)him as good as dead, were born descendants (J)as many as the stars of heaven and as many as the innumerable grains of sand by the seashore.
13 These all died in faith, (K)not having received the things promised, but (L)having seen them and greeted them from afar, and (M)having acknowledged that they were (N)strangers and exiles on the earth.
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Isaiah 8:8
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8 and it will sweep on into Judah, it will overflow and pass on, (A)reaching even to the neck, and its (B)outspread wings will fill the breadth of your land, (C)O Immanuel.”
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Psalm 119:19
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1 Kings 21:3
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3 But Naboth said to Ahab, “The Lord forbid (A)that I should give you the inheritance of my fathers.”
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Genesis 47:9
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9 And Jacob said to Pharaoh, “The days of the years of my (A)sojourning are 130 years. (B)Few and evil have been the days of the years of my life, and (C)they have not attained to the days of the years of the life of my fathers in the days of their (D)sojourning.”
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Genesis 23:4
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4 (A)“I am a sojourner and foreigner among you; (B)give me property among you for a burying place, that I may bury my dead out of my sight.”
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