Bible Verses About Land Ownership

Son of man, they that inhabit those wastes of the land of Israel speak, saying, Abraham was one, and he inherited the land: but we are many; the land is given us for inheritance.

And in all the land of your possession ye shall grant a redemption for the land.

And they covet fields, and take them by violence; and houses, and take them away: so they oppress a man and his house, even a man and his heritage.

The land shall not be sold for ever: for the land is mine; for ye are strangers and sojourners with me.

The earth is the Lord’s, and the fulness thereof; the world, and they that dwell therein.

And the Lord gave unto Israel all the land which he sware to give unto their fathers; and they possessed it, and dwelt therein.

And if a man sanctify unto the Lord a field which he hath bought, which is not of the fields of his possession;

According to the lot shall the possession thereof be divided between many and few.

For all the land which thou seest, to thee will I give it, and to thy seed for ever.

And ye shall inherit it, one as well as another: concerning the which I lifted up mine hand to give it unto your fathers: and this land shall fall unto you for inheritance.

And Abimelech said, Behold, my land is before thee: dwell where it pleaseth thee.

Saying, Unto thee will I give the land of Canaan, the lot of your inheritance:

And the land which I gave Abraham and Isaac, to thee I will give it, and to thy seed after thee will I give the land.

And ye shall divide the land by lot for an inheritance among your families: and to the more ye shall give the more inheritance, and to the fewer ye shall give the less inheritance: every man’s inheritance shall be in the place where his lot falleth; according to the tribes of your fathers ye shall inherit.

Behold, I have set the land before you: go in and possess the land which the Lord sware unto your fathers, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, to give unto them and to their seed after them.

For the earth is the Lord’s, and the fulness thereof.

And I have given you a land for which ye did not labour, and cities which ye built not, and ye dwell in them; of the vineyards and oliveyards which ye planted not do ye eat.

And ye shall dispossess the inhabitants of the land, and dwell therein: for I have given you the land to possess it.

Saying, Unto thee will I give the land of Canaan, the lot of your inheritance;

And it shall be unto them for an inheritance: I am their inheritance: and ye shall give them no possession in Israel: I am their possession.

And he hath cast the lot for them, and his hand hath divided it unto them by line: they shall possess it for ever, from generation to generation shall they dwell therein.

This is the land which ye shall divide by lot unto the tribes of Israel for inheritance, and these are their portions, saith the Lord God.

And the Lord shall make thee plenteous in goods, in the fruit of thy body, and in the fruit of thy cattle, and in the fruit of thy ground, in the land which the Lord sware unto thy fathers to give thee.

And gave them the lands of the heathen: and they inherited the labour of the people;

But the field of the suburbs of their cities may not be sold; for it is their perpetual possession.

The heaven, even the heavens, are the Lord’s: but the earth hath he given to the children of men.

Ask of me, and I shall give thee the heathen for thine inheritance, and the uttermost parts of the earth for thy possession.

And all the tithe of the land, whether of the seed of the land, or of the fruit of the tree, is the Lord’s: it is holy unto the Lord.

Notwithstanding the land shall be divided by lot: according to the names of the tribes of their fathers they shall inherit.

Every place that the sole of your foot shall tread upon, that have I given unto you, as I said unto Moses.

The righteous shall inherit the land, and dwell therein for ever.

Thou shalt not remove thy neighbour’s landmark, which they of old time have set in thine inheritance, which thou shalt inherit in the land that the Lord thy God giveth thee to possess it.

To many thou shalt give the more inheritance, and to few thou shalt give the less inheritance: to every one shall his inheritance be given according to those that were numbered of him.

And I will bring you in unto the land, concerning the which I did swear to give it to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob; and I will give it you for an heritage: I am the Lord.

Save when there shall be no poor among you; for the Lord shall greatly bless thee in the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee for an inheritance to possess it:

So shall ye divide this land unto you according to the tribes of Israel.

For if the inheritance be of the law, it is no more of promise: but God gave it to Abraham by promise.

But the fields of the city, and the villages thereof, gave they to Caleb the son of Jephunneh for his possession.

Moses commanded us a law, even the inheritance of the congregation of Jacob.

Arise, walk through the land in the length of it and in the breadth of it; for I will give it unto thee.