Numbers - 33:53



53 and you shall take possession of the land, and dwell therein; for I have given given the land to you to possess it.

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Explanation and meaning of Numbers 33:53.

Differing Translations

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And ye shall dispossess the inhabitants of the land, and dwell therein: for I have given you the land to possess it.
Cleansing the land, and dwelling in it. For I have given it you for a possession.
and ye have possessed the land, and dwelt in it, for to you I have given the land, to possess it.
And take the land for yourselves, for your resting-place: for to you I have given the land as your heritage.
And ye shall drive out the inhabitants of the land, and dwell therein; for unto you have I given the land to possess it.
cleansing the land and living in it. For I have given it you as a possession,
Expelletis, inquam, habitatores terrae, et habitabitis in ca, vobis enim dedi terram, ut cant possideatis.

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Historical Commentaries

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Expelletis, inquam, habitatores terrae, et habitabitis in ca, vobis enim dedi terram, ut cant possideatis.

And ye shall dispossess the inhabitants of the land, and dwell therein,.... Turn them out of their cities, towns, and houses, and inhabit them:
for I have given you the land to possess it; who had a right to dispose of it, and a better title they needed not desire than the Lord could and did make them.

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