'Land' in the Bible

The Lord is King forever and ever;Nations have perished from His land.

His soul will abide in prosperity,And his descendants will inherit the land.

I would have despaired unless I had believed that I would see the goodness of the LordIn the land of the living.

For they do not speak peace,But they devise deceitful words against those who are quiet in the land.

Trust in the Lord and do good;Dwell in the land and cultivate faithfulness.

For evildoers will be cut off,But those who wait for the Lord, they will inherit the land.

But the humble will inherit the landAnd will delight themselves in abundant prosperity.

For those blessed by Him will inherit the land,But those cursed by Him will be cut off.

The righteous will inherit the landAnd dwell in it forever.

Wait for the Lord and keep His way,And He will exalt you to inherit the land;When the wicked are cut off, you will see it.

O my God, my soul is in despair within me;Therefore I remember You from the land of the JordanAnd the peaks of Hermon, from Mount Mizar.

For by their own sword they did not possess the land,And their own arm did not save them,But Your right hand and Your arm and the light of Your presence,For You favored them.

But God will break you down forever;He will snatch you up and tear you away from your tent,And uproot you from the land of the living. Selah.

You have made the land quake, You have split it open;Heal its breaches, for it totters.

A Psalm of David, when he was in the wilderness of Judah.O God, You are my God; I shall seek You earnestly;My soul thirsts for You, my flesh yearns for You,In a dry and weary land where there is no water.

He turned the sea into dry land;They passed through the river on foot;There let us rejoice in Him!

God makes a home for the lonely;He leads out the prisoners into prosperity,Only the rebellious dwell in a parched land.

They said in their heart, “Let us completely subdue them.”They have burned all the meeting places of God in the land.

Consider the covenant;For the dark places of the land are full of the habitations of violence.

He wrought wonders before their fathersIn the land of Egypt, in the field of Zoan.

So He brought them to His holy land,To this hill country which His right hand had gained.

You cleared the ground before it,And it took deep root and filled the land.

He established it for a testimony in JosephWhen he went throughout the land of Egypt.I heard a language that I did not know:

“I, the Lord, am your God,Who brought you up from the land of Egypt;Open your mouth wide and I will fill it.

For the choir director. A Psalm of the sons of Korah.O Lord, You showed favor to Your land;You restored the captivity of Jacob.

Surely His salvation is near to those who fear Him,That glory may dwell in our land.

Indeed, the Lord will give what is good,And our land will yield its produce.

Will Your wonders be made known in the darkness?And Your righteousness in the land of forgetfulness?

The sea is His, for it was He who made it,And His hands formed the dry land.

My eyes shall be upon the faithful of the land, that they may dwell with me;He who walks in a blameless way is the one who will minister to me.

Every morning I will destroy all the wicked of the land,So as to cut off from the city of the Lord all those who do iniquity.

Saying, “To you I will give the land of CanaanAs the portion of your inheritance,”

And He called for a famine upon the land;He broke the whole staff of bread.

Israel also came into Egypt;Thus Jacob sojourned in the land of Ham.

They performed His wondrous acts among them,And miracles in the land of Ham.

Their land swarmed with frogsEven in the chambers of their kings.

He gave them hail for rain,And flaming fire in their land.

And ate up all vegetation in their land,And ate up the fruit of their ground.

He also struck down all the firstborn in their land,The first fruits of all their vigor.

Wonders in the land of HamAnd awesome things by the Red Sea.

Then they despised the pleasant land;They did not believe in His word,

And shed innocent blood,The blood of their sons and their daughters,Whom they sacrificed to the idols of Canaan;And the land was polluted with the blood.

A fruitful land into a salt waste,Because of the wickedness of those who dwell in it.

He changes a wilderness into a pool of waterAnd a dry land into springs of water;

I shall walk before the LordIn the land of the living.

For the scepter of wickedness shall not rest upon the land of the righteous,So that the righteous will not put forth their hands to do wrong.

And He gave their land as a heritage,A heritage to Israel His people.

And gave their land as a heritage,For His lovingkindness is everlasting,

How can we sing the Lord’s songIn a foreign land?

I cried out to You, O Lord;I said, “You are my refuge,My portion in the land of the living.

I stretch out my hands to You;My soul longs for You, as a parched land. Selah.