Holy Land

Extremely fruitful — Ex 3:8; Nu 13:27; De 8:7-9; 11:10-12.

Abounded in minerals — De 8:9; 33:25.

Called

The land. — Le 26:42; Lu 4:25.

The Lord’s land. — Ho 9:3.

Land of Canaan. — Ge 11:31; Le 14:34.

Land of Israel. — 1Sa 13:19; Mt 2:20,21.

Land of Judah. — Isa 26:1.

Land of the Hebrews. — Ge 40:15.

Land of promise. — Heb 11:9.

Land of Immanuel. — Isa 8:8.

Pleasant land. — Ps 106:24; Da 8:9.

Good land. — Nu 14:7; De 3:25.

Glorious land. — Da 11:16.

Palestine. — Ex 15:14; Isa 14:29,31.

Original inhabitants of, expelled for wickedness — Ge 15:16; Ex 23:23; Le 18:25; De 18:12.

Promised to

Abraham. — Ge 12:7; 13:15; 17:8.

Isaac. — Ge 26:3.

Jacob. — Ge 28:13,15; 35:12.

Given by covenant to Israel. — Ex 6:4.

Extent of

As promised. — Ge 15:18; De 1:7; Jos 1:4.

As at first divided. — Nu 34:1-12.

Under Solomon. — 1Ki 4:21,24; 2Ch 9:26.

Twelve men sent to spy — Nu 13:1-33.

Conquered by Joshua — Jos 6:1-12:24.

Divided by lot — Nu 34:16-29; Jos 13:7-14.

Allotment of, specified — Jos 14:1-19:51.

All inheritances in, inalienable — Le 25:10,23.

A sabbath of rest appointed for — Le 25:2-5.

Obedience the condition of continuing in — Le 26:3; De 5:33; 11:16,17,22-25.

Divided into

Twelve provinces by Solomon. — 1Ki 4:7-19.

Two kingdoms in the time of Rehoboam. — 1Ki 11:35,36; 12:19,20.

Four provinces by the Romans. — Lu 3:1.

Numerous population of, in Solomon’s reign — 1Ki 3:8; 2Ch 1:9.

Extensive commerce of, in Solomon’s reign — 1Ki 9:26-28; 10:22-29.

Prosperity of, in Solomon’s reign — 1Ki 4:20.

Was the burial place of the patriarchs — Ge 49:29-31; 50:13,25; Jos 24:32.

A type of the rest that remains for saints — Heb 4:1,2,9; 1Pe 1:4.