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Psalms 135:12 Cross-References
Explore 7 cross-references for Psalms 135:12 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Psalms chapter 135 verse 12 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And gave their land for an heritage, an heritage unto Israel his people.”
Psalms 135:12 (KJV)
Commentary on Psalms 135:12
The conquest narrative reaches its purpose: 'And gave their land for an heritage, an heritage unto Israel his people.' The Hebrew 'nachalah' (heritage, inheritance) appears twice for emphasis, underscoring that the land was divine gift, not human conquest. This inheritance fulfilled the Abrahamic promise (Genesis 15:18-21) and demonstrated covenant faithfulness across centuries. The phrase 'Israel his people' ('amo Yisrael') reinforces the covenant relationship - they received inheritance precisely because they were His people. Land tenure in ancient Israel was theological, not merely economic...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Psalms 135:12
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“allotted them for an inheritance by line”
“And gave their land for an heritage: for his mercy endureth for ever:”
“and to the fewer you shall give the less inheritance: wherever the lot falls to any man”
“from Baal Gad in the valley of Lebanon even to Mount Halak”
“according to all that Yahweh spoke to Moses; and Joshua gave it for an inheritance to Israel according to their divisions by their tribes. The land had rest from war.”
“and gave it for an inheritance to the Reubenites”
“God; our fathers have told us”