- 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
The New Topical Text Book
Holy Land
The New Topical Text Book, R. A. Torrey (1897). Public domain, from the CrossWire SWORD module.