Genesis 13:14,15closeGenesis 13:14
14 The Lord said to Abram, after Lot had separated from him, “Lift up your eyes and look from the place where you are, northward and southward and eastward and westward. . . .”
Genesis 13:15
15 For all the land that you see I will give to you and to your offspring forever. (ESV)
The LORD said to Abram after Lot had parted from him, Look around from where you are, to the north and south, to the east and west. All the land that you see I will give to you and your offspring forever.
Leviticus 25:23closeLeviticus 25:23
23 “The land shall not be sold in perpetuity, for the land is mine. For you are strangers and sojourners with me.” (ESV)
The land must not be sold permanently, because the land is mine and you are but aliens and my tenants.
Joel 3:2closeJoel 3:2
2 I will gather all the nations and bring them down to the Valley of Jehoshaphat. And I will enter into judgment with them there, on behalf of my people and my heritage Israel, because they have scattered them among the nations and have spanided up my land. . . . (ESV)
I will gather all nations, and will bring them down into the valley of Jehoshaphat; and I will execute judgment upon them there for my people and for my heritage Israel, whom they have scattered among the nations: and they have parted my land…
What’s left of the land of Israel
