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And God saw the light, that it was good: and God divided the light from the darkness.
And God saw that the light was good, and He separated the light from the darkness.
And God said, Let there be a
firmament in the midst of the waters, and let it
divide the waters from the waters.
And God said, “Let there be an
expanse between the waters, to separate the waters from the waters.”
And God made the
firmament, and
divided the waters which were under the
firmament from the waters which were above the
firmament: and it was so.
So God made the
expanse and separated the waters beneath it from the waters above. And it was so.
And God said, Let there be lights in the
firmament of the heaven to
divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days, and years:
And God said, “Let there be lights in the
expanse of the sky to distinguish between the day and the night, and let them be signs to mark the seasons and days and years.
And to rule over the day and over the night, and to divide the light from the darkness: and God saw that it was good.
to preside over the day and the night, and to separate the light from the darkness. And God saw that it was good.
By these were the isles of the Gentiles divided in their lands; every one after his tongue, after their families, in their nations.
From these, the maritime peoples separated into their territories, according to their languages, by clans within their nations.
And unto Eber were born two sons: the name of one was Peleg; for in his days was the earth divided; and his brother’s name was Joktan.
Two sons were born to Eber: One was named Peleg, because in his days the earth was divided, and his brother was named Joktan.
These are the families of the sons of
Noah, after their generations, in their nations: and by these were the nations
divided in the earth after the flood.
All these are the clans of
Noah’s sons, according to their generations and nations. From these the nations of the earth spread out after the flood.
And he
divided himself against them, he and his servants, by night, and
smote them, and pursued them unto Hobah, which is on the left hand of Damascus.
During the night,
Abram divided his forces and routed
Chedorlaomer’s army, pursuing them as far as Hobah, north of Damascus.
And he took unto him all these, and divided them in the midst, and laid each piece one against another: but the birds divided he not.
So
Abram brought all these to Him, split each of them down the middle, and laid the
halves opposite each other. The birds, however, he did not cut in half.
Then Jacob was greatly afraid and distressed: and he divided the people that was with him, and the flocks, and herds, and the camels, into two bands;
In great fear and distress, Jacob divided his people into two camps, as well as the flocks and herds and camels.
And Jacob lifted up his eyes, and looked, and, behold,
Esau came, and with him four hundred men. And he
divided the children unto Leah, and unto
Rachel, and unto the two handmaids.
Now Jacob looked up and saw
Esau coming toward him with four hundred men. So he
divided the children among Leah,
Rachel, and the two maidservants.
Cursed be their anger, for it was fierce; and their wrath, for it was cruel: I will
divide them in Jacob, and
scatter them in Israel.
Cursed be their anger, for it is strong, and their wrath, for it is cruel! I will
disperse them in Jacob and
scatter them in Israel.
Benjamin shall
ravin as a wolf: in the morning he shall
devour the prey, and at night he shall
divide the
spoil.
Benjamin is a
ravenous wolf; in the morning he devours the prey, in the evening he
divides the
plunder.”
But lift thou up thy rod, and stretch out thine hand over the sea, and divide it: and the children of Israel shall go on dry ground through the midst of the sea.
And as for you, lift up your staff and stretch out your hand over the sea and divide it, so that the Israelites can go through the sea on dry ground.
And Moses stretched out his hand over the sea; and the LORD caused the sea to go back by a strong east wind all that night, and made the sea dry land, and the waters were divided.
Then Moses stretched out his hand over the sea, and all that night the LORD drove back the sea with a strong east wind that turned it into dry land. So the waters were divided,
The enemy said, I will pursue, I will overtake, I will
divide the
spoil; my
lust shall be satisfied upon them; I will draw my sword, my hand shall destroy them.
The enemy declared, ‘I will pursue, I will overtake. I will
divide the spoils; I will
gorge myself on them. I will draw my sword; my hand will destroy them.’
And if one man’s ox
hurt another’s, that he die; then they shall sell the live ox, and
divide the money of it; and the dead ox also they shall
divide.
If a man’s ox injures his
neighbor’s ox and it dies, they must sell the live one and
divide the proceeds; they also must
divide the dead animal.
And thou shalt
hang up the
vail under the taches, that thou mayest bring in thither within the
vail the ark of the testimony: and the
vail shall
divide unto you between the holy place and the most holy.
And
hang the
veil from the clasps and place the ark of the Testimony behind the
veil. So the
veil will separate the Holy Place from the Most Holy Place.
And he shall
cleave it with the wings thereof, but shall not
divide it
asunder: and the priest shall burn it upon the altar, upon the wood that is upon the fire: it is a burnt sacrifice, an offering made by fire, of a sweet savour unto the LORD.
He shall
tear it open by its wings, without dividing the bird completely. And the priest is to burn it on the altar
atop the burning wood. It is a burnt offering, an offering made by fire, a pleasing
aroma to the LORD.
And he shall bring them unto the priest, who shall offer that which is for the sin offering first, and
wring off his head from his neck, but shall not
divide it
asunder:
He is to bring them to the priest, who shall first present the one for the sin offering. He is to twist its head at the front of its neck without severing it;
Whatsoever parteth the
hoof, and is clovenfooted, and cheweth the
cud, among the beasts, that shall ye eat.
You may eat any animal that has a split
hoof completely
divided and that chews the
cud.
Nevertheless these shall ye not eat of them that
chew the
cud, or of them that
divide the
hoof: as the
camel, because he cheweth the
cud, but
divideth not the
hoof; he is unclean unto you.
But of those that only
chew the
cud or only have a
divided hoof, you are not to eat the following: The
camel, though it chews the
cud, does not have a
divided hoof; it is unclean for you.
And the
coney, because he cheweth the
cud, but
divideth not the
hoof; he is unclean unto you.
The rock
badger, though it chews the
cud, does not have a
divided hoof; it is unclean for you.
And the
hare, because he cheweth the
cud, but
divideth not the
hoof; he is unclean unto you.
The
rabbit, though it chews the
cud, does not have a
divided hoof; it is unclean for you.
And the
swine, though he
divide the
hoof, and be clovenfooted, yet he cheweth not the
cud; he is unclean to you.
And the pig, though it has a split
hoof completely
divided, does not
chew the
cud; it is unclean for you.
The carcases of every beast which
divideth the
hoof, and is not clovenfooted, nor cheweth the
cud, are unclean unto you: every one that toucheth them shall be unclean.
Every animal with
hooves not completely
divided or that does not
chew the
cud is unclean for you.
Whoever touches any of them will be unclean.
Unto these the land shall be divided for an inheritance according to the number of names.
“The land is to be divided among the tribes as an inheritance, according to the number of names.
Notwithstanding the land shall be
divided by lot: according to the names of the tribes of their fathers they shall
inherit.
Indeed, the land must be divided by lot; they shall receive their inheritance according to the names of the tribes of their fathers.
According to the lot shall the possession thereof be divided between many and few.
Each inheritance is to be divided by lot among the larger and smaller tribes.”
And divide the prey into two parts; between them that took the war upon them, who went out to battle, and between all the congregation:
Then
divide the
captives between the troops who went out to battle and the rest of the congregation.
And of the children of Israel’s half, which Moses
divided from the men that
warred,
From the Israelites’ half, which Moses had set apart from the men who had gone to war,
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.
And you are to divide the land by lot according to your clans. Give a larger inheritance to a larger clan and a smaller inheritance to a smaller one. Whatever falls to each one by lot will be his. You will receive an inheritance according to the tribes of your fathers.
These are the names of the men which shall
divide the land unto you:
Eleazar the priest, and Joshua the son of
Nun.
“These are the names of the men who are to
assign the land as an inheritance for you:
Eleazar the priest and Joshua son of
Nun.
And ye shall take one prince of every tribe, to divide the land by inheritance.
Appoint one leader from each tribe to distribute the land.
These are they whom the LORD commanded to
divide the inheritance unto the children of Israel in the land of
Canaan.
These are the ones whom the LORD commanded to
apportion the inheritance to the Israelites in the land of
Canaan.
And lest thou lift up thine eyes unto heaven, and when thou seest the sun, and the moon, and the stars, even all the host of heaven, shouldest be driven to worship them, and serve them, which the LORD thy God hath divided unto all nations under the whole heaven.
When you look to the heavens and see the sun and moon and stars—all the host of heaven—do not be
enticed to bow down and worship what the LORD your God has
apportioned to all the nations under heaven.
And every beast that parteth the
hoof, and cleaveth the
cleft into two claws, and cheweth the
cud among the beasts, that ye shall eat.
You may eat any animal that has a split
hoof divided in two and that chews the
cud.
Nevertheless these ye shall not eat of them that
chew the
cud, or of them that
divide the
cloven hoof; as the
camel, and the
hare, and the
coney: for they
chew the
cud, but
divide not the
hoof; therefore they are unclean unto you.
But of those that
chew the
cud or have a completely
divided hoof, you are not to eat the following: the
camel, the
rabbit, or the rock
badger.
And the
swine, because it
divideth the
hoof, yet cheweth not the
cud, it is unclean unto you: ye shall not eat of their flesh, nor touch their dead
carcase.
Although they
chew the
cud, they do not have a
divided hoof. They are unclean for you, as well as the pig; though it has a
divided hoof, it does not
chew the
cud. It is unclean for you. You must not eat its meat or touch its
carcass.
Thou 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.
You are to build roads for
yourselves and
divide into three regions the land that the LORD your God is giving you as an inheritance, so that any
manslayer can
flee to these cities.
When the most High divided to the nations their inheritance, when he separated the sons of Adam, he set the bounds of the people according to the number of the children of Israel.
When the Most High gave the nations their inheritance, when He divided the sons of man, He set the boundaries of the peoples according to the number of the sons of God.
Be strong and of a good courage: for unto this people shalt thou
divide for an inheritance the land, which I
sware unto their fathers to give them.
Be strong and
courageous, for you shall give these people the inheritance of the land that I
swore to their fathers I would give them.
All the inhabitants of the hill country from
Lebanon unto Misrephoth-
maim, and all the Sidonians, them will I drive out from before the children of Israel: only
divide thou it by lot unto the Israelites for an inheritance, as I have commanded thee.
All the inhabitants of the hill country from
Lebanon to Misrephoth-
maim—all the Sidonians—I Myself will drive out before the Israelites. Be sure to
divide it by lot as an inheritance to Israel, as I have commanded you.
Now therefore
divide this land for an inheritance unto the nine tribes, and the half tribe of
Manasseh,
Now therefore
divide this land as an inheritance to the nine tribes and the half-tribe of
Manasseh.”
As the LORD commanded Moses, so the children of Israel did, and they divided the land.
So the Israelites did as the LORD had commanded Moses, and they divided the land.
And they shall
divide it into seven parts: Judah shall
abide in their coast on the south, and the house of Joseph shall
abide in their coasts on the north.
and divide the land into seven portions. Judah shall remain in their territory in the south, and the house of Joseph shall remain in their territory in the north.
And Joshua cast lots for them in
Shiloh before the LORD: and there Joshua
divided the land unto the children of Israel according to their divisions.
And Joshua cast lots for them in the presence of the LORD at
Shiloh, where he distributed the land to the Israelites according to their divisions.
These are the inheritances which
Eleazar the priest, and Joshua the son of
Nun, and the heads of the fathers of the tribes of the children of Israel,
divided for an inheritance by lot in
Shiloh before the LORD, at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation. So they made an end of dividing the country.
These are the inheritances that
Eleazar the priest, Joshua son of
Nun, and the heads of the families distributed by lot to the tribes of Israel at
Shiloh before the LORD at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting. So they finished dividing up the land.
And he spake unto them, saying, Return with much riches unto your tents, and with very much cattle, with silver, and with gold, and with brass, and with iron, and with very much
raiment:
divide the
spoil of your enemies with your brethren.
saying, “Return to your homes with your great wealth, with immense herds of
livestock, with silver, gold, bronze, iron, and very many clothes.
Divide with your brothers the
spoil of your enemies.”
Behold, I have divided unto you by lot these nations that remain, to be an inheritance for your tribes, from Jordan, with all the nations that I have cut off, even unto the great sea westward.
See, I have
allotted as an inheritance to your tribes these remaining nations, including all the nations I have already cut off, from the Jordan westward to the Great Sea.
And he
divided the three hundred men into three companies, and he put a
trumpet in every man’s hand, with empty pitchers, and lamps within the pitchers.
And he
divided the three hundred men into three companies and gave each man a ram’s horn in one hand and a large
jar in the other, containing a
torch.
And he took the people, and
divided them into three companies, and laid wait in the field, and looked, and, behold, the people were come forth out of the city; and he rose up against them, and
smote them.
So he took his men, divided them into three companies, and lay in wait in the fields. When he saw the people coming out of the city, he rose up against them and attacked them.
And when he was come into his house, he took a knife, and laid hold on his
concubine, and
divided her, together with her bones, into twelve pieces, and sent her into all the coasts of Israel.
When he reached his house, he
picked up a knife, took hold of his
concubine, cut her limb by limb into twelve pieces, and sent her throughout the territory of Israel.
Saul and
Jonathan were lovely and pleasant in their lives, and in their death they were not
divided: they were swifter than eagles, they were stronger than lions.
Saul and
Jonathan, beloved and delightful in life, were not
divided in death. They were swifter than eagles, they were stronger than lions.
And the king said unto him, Why speakest thou any more of thy matters? I have said, Thou and Ziba divide the land.
The king replied, “Why say any more? I
hereby declare that you and Ziba are to
divide the land.”
And the king said, Divide the living child in two, and give half to the one, and half to the other.
and the king declared, “Cut the living child in two and give half to one and half to the other.”
Then spake the woman whose the living child was unto the king, for her
bowels yearned upon her son, and she said, O my lord, give her the living child, and in no wise
slay it. But the other said, Let it be neither mine nor thine, but
divide it.
Then the woman whose son was alive spoke to the king because she
yearned with
compassion for her son. “Please, my lord,” she said, “give her the living
baby. Do not kill him!” But the other woman said, “He will be neither mine nor yours. Cut him in two!”
Then were the people of Israel divided into two parts: half of the people followed Tibni the son of Ginath, to make him king; and half followed Omri.
At that time the people of Israel were divided: Half of the people supported Tibni son of Ginath as king, and half supported Omri.
So they
divided the land between them to pass throughout it:
Ahab went one way by himself, and
Obadiah went another way by himself.
So they
divided the land to
explore.
Ahab went one way by himself, and
Obadiah went the other way by himself.
And
Elijah took his
mantle, and
wrapped it together, and
smote the waters, and they were
divided hither and thither, so that they two went over on dry ground.
And
Elijah took his
cloak, rolled it up, and struck the waters, which parted to the right and to the left, so that the two of them crossed over on dry ground.
And unto Eber were born two sons: the name of the one was Peleg; because in his days the earth was divided: and his brother’s name was Joktan.
Two sons were born to Eber: One was named Peleg, because in his days the earth was divided, and his brother was named Joktan.
And David
divided them into courses among the sons of Levi, namely, Gershon,
Kohath, and Merari.
Then David
divided the Levites into divisions according to the sons of Levi: Gershom,
Kohath, and Merari.
And David distributed them, both
Zadok of the sons of
Eleazar, and
Ahimelech of the sons of
Ithamar, according to their offices in their service.
And there were more chief men found of the sons of
Eleazar than of the sons of
Ithamar; and thus were they
divided. Among the sons of
Eleazar there were sixteen chief men of the house of their fathers, and eight among the sons of
Ithamar according to the house of their fathers.
Since more leaders were found among
Eleazar’s descendants than those of
Ithamar, they were
divided accordingly. There were sixteen heads of families from the descendants of
Eleazar and eight from the descendants of
Ithamar.
Thus were they
divided by lot, one sort with another; for the governors of the sanctuary, and governors of the house of God, were of the sons of
Eleazar, and of the sons of
Ithamar.
Thus they were
divided by lot, for there were officers of the sanctuary and officers of God among both
Eleazar’s and
Ithamar’s descendants.
And they
roasted the
passover with fire according to the
ordinance: but the other holy offerings
sod they in pots, and in caldrons, and in pans, and
divided them speedily among all the people.
They
roasted the
Passover animals on the fire according to the regulation, and they boiled the other holy offerings in pots, kettles, and
bowls and quickly brought them to all the people.
And thou
didst divide the sea before them, so that they went through the midst of the sea on the dry land; and their persecutors thou threwest into the deeps, as a stone into the mighty waters.
You
divided the sea before them, and they crossed through it on dry ground. You
hurled their pursuers into the depths like a stone into
raging waters.
Moreover thou gavest them kingdoms and nations, and
didst divide them into corners: so they possessed the land of Sihon, and the land of the king of
Heshbon, and the land of
Og king of
Bashan.
You gave them kingdoms and peoples and
allotted to them every corner of the land. So they took the land of Sihon king of
Heshbon and of
Og king of
Bashan.
He divideth the sea with his power, and by his understanding he smiteth through the proud.
He may prepare it, but the just shall put it on, and the innocent shall divide the silver.
what he lays up, the righteous will wear, and his silver will be divided by the innocent.
Who hath
divided a watercourse for the overflowing of waters, or a way for the
lightning of
thunder;
Who cuts a channel for the flood or clears a path for the
thunderbolt,
Shall the companions make a
banquet of him? shall they part him among the merchants?
Will traders
barter for him or
divide him among the merchants?
They part my garments among them, and cast lots upon my
vesture.
They divide my garments among them and cast lots for my clothing.
The voice of the LORD divideth the flames of fire.
The voice of the LORD strikes with flames of fire.
Destroy, O Lord, and
divide their tongues: for I have seen violence and
strife in the city.
God has spoken from His sanctuary: “I will triumph! I will
parcel out
Shechem and
apportion the Valley of Succoth.
“Kings and their armies
flee in
haste; she who waits at home
divides the
plunder.
Thou
didst divide the sea by thy strength: thou brakest the heads of the
dragons in the waters.
You
divided the sea by Your strength; You
smashed the heads of the
dragons of the sea;
He
divided the sea, and caused them to pass through; and he made the waters to stand as an
heap.
He split the sea and brought them through; He set the waters upright like a wall.
He cast out the heathen also before them, and divided them an inheritance by line, and made the tribes of Israel to dwell in their tents.
He drove out nations before them and
apportioned their inheritance; He settled the tribes of Israel in their tents.
God has spoken from His sanctuary: “I will triumph! I will
parcel out
Shechem and
apportion the Valley of Succoth.
To him which divided the Red sea into parts: for his mercy endureth for ever:
He
divided the Red Sea in two His loving devotion endures
forever.
Better it is to be of an humble spirit with the lowly, than to
divide the
spoil with the proud.
It is better to be lowly in spirit among the humble than to
divide the
spoil with the proud.
Give a portion to seven, and also to eight; for thou knowest not what evil shall be upon the earth.
Divide your portion among seven, or even eight, for you do not know what
disaster may
befall the land.
Let us go up against Judah, and
vex it, and let us make a breach therein for us, and set a king in the midst of it, even the son of Tabeal:
‘Let us
invade Judah,
terrorize it, and
divide it among ourselves. Then we can
install the son of Tabeal over it as king.’
Thou hast multiplied the nation, and not increased the joy: they joy before thee according to the joy in harvest, and as men
rejoice when they
divide the
spoil.
You have enlarged the nation and increased its joy. The people
rejoice before You as they
rejoice at harvest time, as men
rejoice in dividing the
plunder.
That sendeth ambassadors by the sea, even in vessels of bulrushes upon the waters, saying, Go, ye swift messengers, to a nation scattered and
peeled, to a people terrible from their beginning hitherto; a nation meted out and
trodden down, whose land the rivers have
spoiled!
which sends couriers by sea, in
papyrus vessels on the waters. Go, swift messengers, to a people tall and smooth-
skinned, to a people widely feared, to a powerful nation of strange speech, whose land is
divided by rivers.
In that time shall the present be brought unto the LORD of hosts of a people scattered and
peeled, and from a people terrible from their beginning hitherto; a nation meted out and
trodden under foot, whose land the rivers have
spoiled, to the place of the name of the LORD of hosts, the mount
Zion.
At that time gifts will be brought to the LORD of Hosts— from a people tall and smooth-
skinned, from a people widely feared, from a powerful nation of strange speech, whose land is
divided by rivers— to Mount
Zion, the place of the Name of the LORD of Hosts.
Thy tacklings are loosed; they could not well
strengthen their mast, they could not spread the sail: then is the prey of a great
spoil divided; the
lame take the prey.
Your ropes are
slack; they cannot secure the mast or spread the sail. Then an abundance of spoils will be
divided, and even the
lame will carry off
plunder.
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.
He has
allotted their portion; His hand has distributed it by measure. They will possess it
forever; they will dwell in it from generation to generation.
But I am the LORD thy God, that
divided the sea, whose waves
roared: The LORD of hosts is his name.
For I am the LORD your God who stirs up the sea so that its waves
roar— the LORD of Hosts is His name.
Therefore will I
divide him a portion with the great, and he shall
divide the
spoil with the strong; because he hath poured out his soul unto death: and he was numbered with the transgressors; and he bare the sin of many, and made
intercession for the transgressors.
Therefore I will
allot Him a portion with the great, and He will
divide the spoils with the strong, because He has poured out His life unto death, and He was numbered with the transgressors. Yet He bore the sin of many and made
intercession for the transgressors.
That led them by the right hand of Moses with his glorious arm, dividing the water before them, to make himself an
everlasting name?
who sent His glorious arm to lead them by the right hand of Moses, who
divided the waters before them to gain for Himself
everlasting renown,
Thus saith the LORD, which giveth the sun for a light by day, and the ordinances of the moon and of the stars for a light by night, which
divideth the sea when the waves thereof
roar; The LORD of hosts is his name:
Thus says the LORD, who gives the sun for light by day, who sets in order the moon and stars for light by night, who stirs up the sea so that its waves
roar—the LORD of Hosts is His name:
The anger of the LORD hath divided them; he will no more regard them: they respected not the persons of the priests, they favoured not the elders.
The presence of the LORD has scattered them; He regards them no more. The priests are shown no honor; the elders find no favor.
And thou, son of man, take thee a sharp knife, take thee a
barber’s
razor, and cause it to pass upon thine head and upon thy
beard: then take thee balances to
weigh, and
divide the hair.
“As for you, son of man, take a sharp sword, use it as a
barber’s
razor, and
shave your head and
beard. Then take a set of scales and
divide the hair.
And I will make them one nation in the land upon the mountains of Israel; and one king shall be king to them all: and they shall be no more two nations, neither shall they be divided into two kingdoms any more at all:
I will make them one nation in the land, on the mountains of Israel, and one king will rule over all of them. Then they will no longer be two nations and will never again be divided into two kingdoms.