Psalms 80:9
You cleared the ground for it, and it took root and filled the land.
BSB
ASV
Thou preparedst room before it, And it took deep root, and filled the land.
KJV
Thou preparedst room before it, and didst cause it to take deep root, and it filled the land.
Rare words are the text's own signal of a deliberate thread: the fewer the occurrences, the more the places it appears belong together.
The land of Canaan itself was fully peopled. At first they were not so numerous as to replenish it, Exod. xxiii. But in Solomon's time Judah and Israel were many as the sand of the sea; the land was filled with them, and yet such a fruitful land that it was not over-stocked,
The walk8
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Isaiah 27:6In the days to come, Jacob will take root. Israel will bud and blossom and fill the whole world with fruit.
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And the surviving remnant of the house of Judah will again take root below and bear fruit above.
I will be like the dew to Israel; he will blossom like the lily and take root like the cedars of Lebanon.
If the first part of the dough is holy, so is the whole batch; if the root is holy, so are the branches.
Planted in the house of the LORD, they will flourish in the courts of our God.
“On that day many nations will join themselves to the LORD, and they will become My people. I will dwell among you, and you will know that the LORD of Hosts has sent Me…
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Joshua 24:12I sent the hornet ahead of you, and it drove out the two Amorite kings before you, but not by your own sword or bow.
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I will send the hornet before you to drive the Hivites and Canaanites and Hittites out of your way.
Moreover, the LORD your God will send the hornet against them until even the survivors hiding from you have perished.
For it was not by their sword that they took the land; their arm did not bring them victory. It was by Your right hand, Your arm, and the light of Your face, because…
