land

The 14 most-voted verses about land, from 11 books, ranked by the OpenBible.info community.

Then the LORD said to Abram, “Leave your country, your kindred, and your father’s household, and go to the land I will show you.

Genesis 12:1 (BSB)

Now the LORD had said unto Abram, Get thee out of thy country, and from thy kindred, and from thy father’s house, unto a land that I will shew thee:

Genesis 12:1 (KJV)

Now the LORD said to Abram, “Leave your country, and your relatives, and your father’s house, and go to the land that I will show you.

Genesis 12:1 (WEB)

The land must not be sold permanently, because it is Mine, and you are but foreigners and residents with Me.

Leviticus 25:23 (BSB)

¶ The land shall not be sold for ever: for the land [is] mine; for ye [are] strangers and sojourners with me.

Leviticus 25:23 (KJV)

“‘The land shall not be sold in perpetuity, for the land is mine; for you are strangers and live as foreigners with me.

Leviticus 25:23 (WEB)

God blessed them and said to them, “Be fruitful and multiply, and fill the earth and subdue it; rule over the fish of the sea and the birds of the air and every creature that crawls upon the earth.”

Genesis 1:28 (BSB)

And God blessed them, and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it: and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over every living thing that moveth upon the earth.

Genesis 1:28 (KJV)

God blessed them. God said to them, “Be fruitful, multiply, fill the earth, and subdue it. Have dominion over the fish of the sea, over the birds of the sky, and over every living thing that moves on the earth.”

Genesis 1:28 (WEB)

I brought you into a fertile land to eat its fruit and bounty, but you came and defiled My land and made My inheritance detestable.

Jeremiah 2:7 (BSB)

And I brought you into a plentiful country, to eat the fruit thereof and the goodness thereof; but when ye entered, ye defiled my land, and made mine heritage an abomination.

Jeremiah 2:7 (KJV)

I brought you into a plentiful land to eat its fruit and its goodness; but when you entered, you defiled my land, and made my heritage an abomination.

Jeremiah 2:7 (WEB)

I have come down to rescue them from the hand of the Egyptians and to bring them up out of that land to a good and spacious land, a land flowing with milk and honey—the home of the Canaanites, Hittites, Amorites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites.

Exodus 3:8 (BSB)

And I am come down to deliver them out of the hand of the Egyptians, and to bring them up out of that land unto a good land and a large, unto a land flowing with milk and honey; unto the place of the Canaanites, and the Hittites, and the Amorites, and the Perizzites, and the Hivites, and the Jebusites.

Exodus 3:8 (KJV)

I have come down to deliver them out of the hand of the Egyptians, and to bring them up out of that land to a good and large land, to a land flowing with milk and honey; to the place of the Canaanite, the Hittite, the Amorite, the Perizzite, the Hivite, and the Jebusite.

Exodus 3:8 (WEB)

See, I have placed the land before you. Enter and possess the land that the LORD swore He would give to your fathers Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, and to their descendants after them.”

Deuteronomy 1:8 (BSB)

Behold, I have set the land before you: go in and possess the land which the LORD sware unto your fathers, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, to give unto them and to their seed after them.

Deuteronomy 1:8 (KJV)

Behold, I have set the land before you. Go in and possess the land which the LORD swore to your fathers—to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob—to give to them and to their offspring after them.’”

Deuteronomy 1:8 (WEB)

But the meek will inherit the land and delight in abundant prosperity.

Psalm 37:11 (BSB)

But the meek shall inherit the earth; and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace.

Psalm 37:11 (KJV)

But the humble shall inherit the land, and shall delight themselves in the abundance of peace.

Psalm 37:11 (WEB)

Then all your people will be righteous; they will possess the land forever; they are the branch of My planting, the work of My hands, so that I may be glorified.

Isaiah 60:21 (BSB)

Thy people also [shall be] all righteous: they shall inherit the land for ever, the branch of my planting, the work of my hands, that I may be glorified.

Isaiah 60:21 (KJV)

Then your people will all be righteous. They will inherit the land forever, the branch of my planting, the work of my hands, that I may be glorified.

Isaiah 60:21 (WEB)

Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the earth.

Matthew 5:5 (BSB)

Blessed [are] the meek: for they shall inherit the earth.

Matthew 5:5 (KJV)

Blessed are the gentle, for they shall inherit the earth.

Matthew 5:5 (WEB)

On that day the LORD made a covenant with Abram, saying, “To your descendants I have given this land—from the river of Egypt to the great River Euphrates—

Genesis 15:18 (BSB)

In the same day the LORD made a covenant with Abram, saying, Unto thy seed have I given this land, from the river of Egypt unto the great river, the river Euphrates:

Genesis 15:18 (KJV)

In that day the LORD made a covenant with Abram, saying, “I have given this land to your offspring, from the river of Egypt to the great river, the river Euphrates:

Genesis 15:18 (WEB)

and if My people who are called by My name humble themselves and pray and seek My face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, forgive their sin, and heal their land.

2 Chronicles 7:14 (BSB)

If my people, which are called by my name, shall humble themselves, and pray, and seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways; then will I hear from heaven, and will forgive their sin, and will heal their land.

2 Chronicles 7:14 (KJV)

if my people who are called by my name will humble themselves, pray, seek my face, and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven, will forgive their sin, and will heal their land.

2 Chronicles 7:14 (WEB)

The LORD will indeed provide what is good, and our land will yield its increase.

Psalm 85:12 (BSB)

Yea, the LORD shall give [that which is] good; and our land shall yield her increase.

Psalm 85:12 (KJV)

Yes, the LORD will give that which is good. Our land will yield its increase.

Psalm 85:12 (WEB)

The desolate land will be cultivated instead of lying desolate in the sight of all who pass through.

Ezekiel 36:34 (BSB)

And the desolate land shall be tilled, whereas it lay desolate in the sight of all that passed by.

Ezekiel 36:34 (KJV)

The land that was desolate will be tilled instead of being a desolation in the sight of all who passed by.

Ezekiel 36:34 (WEB)

Then I saw a new heaven and a new earth, for the first heaven and earth had passed away, and the sea was no more.

Revelation 21:1 (BSB)

And I saw a new heaven and a new earth: for the first heaven and the first earth were passed away; and there was no more sea.

Revelation 21:1 (KJV)

I saw a new heaven and a new earth, for the first heaven and the first earth have passed away, and the sea is no more.

Revelation 21:1 (WEB)

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