Bible Verses About Holy Land

And he charged them and sayd vnto them, I am ready to be gathered vnto my people: burie mee with my fathers in the caue, that is in the fielde of Ephron the Hittite,

In the caue that is in the field of Machpelah besides Mamre in the land of Canaan: which caue Abraham bought with the fielde of Ephron the Hittite for a possession to burie in.

There they buried Abraham and Sarah his wife: there they buryed Izhak and Rebekah his wife: and there I buried Leah.

Speake vnto the children of Israel, and say vnto them, When ye shall come into the lande which I giue you, the lande shall keepe Sabbath vnto the Lord.

Sixe yeeres thou shalt sowe thy field, and sixe yeeres thou shalt cut thy vineyarde, and gather the fruite thereof.

But the seuenth yeere shalbe a Sabbath of rest vnto the lande: it shall be the Lordes Sabbath: thou shalt neither sowe thy fielde, nor cut thy vineyarde.

That which groweth of it owne accorde of thy haruest, thou shalt not reape, neither gather the grapes that thou hast left vnlaboured: for it shalbe a yeere of rest vnto the land.

Then afterwarde the people remooued from Hazeroth, and pitched in the wildernesse of Paran.

And the Lord spake vnto Moses, saying,

Sende thou men out to search the lande of Canaan which I giue vnto the children of Israel: of euery tribe of their fathers shall ye sende a man, such as are all rulers among them.

Then Moses sent them out of the wildernesse of Paran at the commandement of the Lord: all those men were heades of the children of Israel.

Also their names are these: of the tribe of Reuben, Shammua the sonne of Zaccur:

Of the tribe of Simeon, Shaphat the sonne of Hori:

Of the tribe of Iudah, Caleb the sonne of Iephunneh:

Of the tribe of Issachar, Igal the sonne of Ioseph:

Of the tribe of Ephraim, Oshea the sone of Nun:

Of the tribe of Beniamin, Palti the sonne of Raphu:

Of the tribe of Zebulun, Gaddiel the sone of Sodi:

Of the tribe of Ioseph, to wit, of the tribe of Manasseh, Gaddi the sonne of Susi:

Of the tribe of Dan, Ammiel the sonne of Gemalli:

Of the tribe of Asher, Sethur the sonne of Michael:

Of the tribe of Naphtali, Nahbi the sonne of Vophsi:

Of the tribe of Gad, Geuel the sonne of Machi.

These are the names of the men, which Moses sent to spie out the lande: and Moses called ye name of Oshea the sonne of Nun, Iehoshua.

So Moses sent them to spie out the lande of Canaan, and said vnto them, Go vp this way toward the South, and go vp into the moutaines,