Psalm 60:6
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6 God has (A)spoken in His holiness:
“I will rejoice;
I will (B)divide (C)Shechem
And measure out (D)the Valley of Succoth.
Genesis 12:6
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6 Abram (A)passed through the land to the place of Shechem, (B)as far as [a]the terebinth tree of Moreh. (C)And the Canaanites were then in the land.
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- Genesis 12:6 Heb. Alon Moreh
Psalm 89:35
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35 Once I have sworn (A)by My holiness;
I will not lie to David:
Joshua 13:27
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27 and in the valley (A)Beth Haram, Beth Nimrah, (B)Succoth, and Zaphon, the rest of the kingdom of Sihon king of Heshbon, with the Jordan as its border, as far as the edge (C)of the [a]Sea of Chinnereth, on the other side of the Jordan eastward.
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- Joshua 13:27 Sea of Galilee
Amos 4:2
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2 (A)The Lord God has sworn by His holiness:
“Behold, the days shall come upon you
When He will take you away (B)with fishhooks,
And your posterity with fishhooks.
Psalm 119:162
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162 I rejoice at Your word
As one who finds great treasure.
Psalm 56:4
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4 In God (I will praise His word),
In God I have put my trust;
(A)I will not fear.
What can flesh do to me?
Joshua 1:6
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6 (A)Be strong and of good courage, for to this people you shall [a]divide as an inheritance the land which I swore to their fathers to give them.
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- Joshua 1:6 give as a possession
Luke 1:45-47
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45 (A)Blessed is she who [a]believed, for there will be a fulfillment of those things which were told her from the Lord.”
The Song of Mary
46 And Mary said:
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Jeremiah 23:9
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False Prophets and Empty Oracles
9 My heart within me is broken
Because of the prophets;
(A)All my bones shake.
I am like a drunken man,
And like a man whom wine has overcome,
Because of the Lord,
And because of His holy words.
Psalm 132:11
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11 (A)The Lord has sworn in truth to David;
He will not turn from it:
“I will set upon your throne (B)the [a]fruit of your body.
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- Psalm 132:11 offspring
Psalm 108:7-13
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7 God has spoken in His holiness:
“I will rejoice;
I will divide Shechem
And measure out the Valley of Succoth.
8 Gilead is Mine; Manasseh is Mine;
Ephraim also is the [a]helmet for My head;
(A)Judah is My lawgiver.
9 Moab is My washpot;
Over Edom I will cast My shoe;
Over Philistia I will triumph.”
10 (B)Who will bring me into the strong city?
Who will lead me to Edom?
11 Is it not You, O God, who cast us off?
And You, O God, who did not go out with our armies?
12 Give us help from trouble,
For the help of man is useless.
13 (C)Through God we will do valiantly,
For it is He who shall tread down our enemies.
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- Psalm 108:8 Lit. protection
Psalm 89:19
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19 Then You spoke in a vision to Your [a]holy one,
And said: “I have given help to one who is mighty;
I have exalted one (A)chosen from the people.
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- Psalm 89:19 So with many Heb. mss.; MT, LXX, Tg., Vg. holy ones
2 Samuel 7:18-20
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David’s Thanksgiving to God(A)
18 Then King David went in and sat before the Lord; and he said: (B)“Who am I, O Lord God? And what is my house, that You have brought me this far? 19 And yet this was a small thing in Your sight, O Lord God; and You have also spoken of Your servant’s house for a great while to come. (C)Is this the manner of man, O Lord God? 20 Now what more can David say to You? For You, Lord God, (D)know Your servant.
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2 Samuel 5:1-3
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David Reigns over All Israel(A)
5 Then all the tribes of Israel (B)came to David at Hebron and spoke, saying, “Indeed (C)we are your bone and your flesh. 2 Also, in time past, when Saul was king over us, (D)you were the one who led Israel out and brought them in; and the Lord said to you, (E)‘You shall shepherd My people Israel, and be ruler over Israel.’ ” 3 (F)Therefore all the elders of Israel came to the king at Hebron, (G)and King David made a covenant with them at Hebron (H)before the Lord. And they anointed David king over Israel.
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2 Samuel 3:18
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18 Now then, do it! (A)For the Lord has spoken of David, saying, ‘By the hand of My servant David, [a]I will save My people Israel from the hand of the Philistines and the hand of all their enemies.’ ”
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- 2 Samuel 3:18 So with many Heb. mss., LXX, Syr., Tg.; MT he
2 Samuel 2:8-9
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Ishbosheth Made King of Israel
8 But (A)Abner the son of Ner, commander of Saul’s army, took [a]Ishbosheth the son of Saul and brought him over to (B)Mahanaim; 9 and he made him king over (C)Gilead, over the (D)Ashurites, over (E)Jezreel, over Ephraim, over Benjamin, and over all Israel.
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- 2 Samuel 2:8 Esh-Baal, 1 Chr. 8:33; 9:39
Joshua 24:32
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32 (A)The bones of Joseph, which the children of Israel had brought up out of Egypt, they buried at Shechem, in the plot of ground (B)which Jacob had bought from the sons of Hamor the father of Shechem for one hundred [a]pieces of silver, and which had become an inheritance of the children of Joseph.
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- Joshua 24:32 Heb. qesitah, an unknown ancient measure of weight
Joshua 24:1
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The Covenant at Shechem(A)
24 Then Joshua gathered all the tribes of Israel to (B)Shechem and (C)called for the elders of Israel, for their heads, for their judges, and for their officers; and they (D)presented themselves before God.
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Joshua 20:7
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7 So they appointed (A)Kedesh in Galilee, in the mountains of Naphtali, (B)Shechem in the mountains of Ephraim, and (C)Kirjath Arba (which is Hebron) in (D)the mountains of Judah.
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Joshua 17:7
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7 And the territory of Manasseh was from Asher to (A)Michmethath, that lies east of Shechem; and the border went along south to the inhabitants of En Tappuah.
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Genesis 33:17-18
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17 And Jacob journeyed to (A)Succoth, built himself a house, and made [a]booths for his livestock. Therefore the name of the place is called [b]Succoth.
Jacob Comes to Canaan
18 Then Jacob came [c]safely to (B)the city of (C)Shechem, which is in the land of Canaan, when he came from Padan Aram; and he pitched his tent before the city.
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- Genesis 33:17 shelters
- Genesis 33:17 Lit. Booths
- Genesis 33:18 Or to Shalem, a city of
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