Deuteronomy 19:1 Meaning
When the LORD thy God hath cut off the nations, whose land the LORD thy God giveth thee, and thou succeedest them, and dwellest in their cities, and in their houses;
Context Explained
1When the LORD thy God hath cut off the nations, whose land the LORD thy God giveth thee, and thou succeedest them, and dwellest in their cities, and in their houses;
2Thou shalt separate three cities for thee in the midst of thy land, which the LORD thy God giveth thee to possess it.
3Thou shalt prepare thee a way, and divide the coasts of thy land, which the LORD thy God giveth thee to inherit, into three parts, that every slayer may flee thither.
Key Themes
Related Cross References
Joshua 1:11
Both verses discuss the promise of land and the importance of taking possession of it.
Ephesians 1:14
This verse speaks of believers as God's inheritance, paralleling the theme of inheritance in Deuteronomy.
Hebrews 11:9
This verse mentions Abraham living in the land of promise, connecting to the theme of inheriting the land.
Source: Deuteronomy 19:1