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Numbers 35:34
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Defile not therefore the land which ye shall inhabit, wherein I dwell: for I the Lord dwell among the children of Israel.
About Numbers 35:34
Few verses address Environmental Stewardship in the Bible as directly as Numbers 35:34. This Old Testament passage from the law of Numbers has become a cornerstone of biblical teaching on the subject, treasured for its precision and pastoral warmth.
Related Verses
- Genesis 2:15
“And the Lord God took the man, and put him into the garden of Eden to dress it and to keep it.”
- Genesis 1:28
“And God blessed them, and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it: and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over every living thing that moveth upon the earth.”
- Psalms 24:1
“The earth is the Lord’s, and the fulness thereof; the world, and they that dwell therein.”
- Leviticus 25:4
“But in the seventh year shall be a sabbath of rest unto the land, a sabbath for the Lord: thou shalt neither sow thy field, nor prune thy vineyard.”
- Psalms 8:6
“Thou madest him to have dominion over the works of thy hands; thou hast put all things under his feet:”
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How to Apply Numbers 35:34
Pray through Numbers 35:34 slowly, pausing at each phrase. Journal what God highlights regarding on the theme of Environmental Stewardship in the Bible. Commit to one concrete application over the next seven days, and revisit your notes at the end of the week to see how your perspective has shifted through the lens of this passage.