Bible Verses About Buying Land
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for buying land, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 7,928 votes, led by Leviticus 25:23. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Buying Land
Leviticus 25:23152 votes
The land shall not be sold for ever: for the land is mine; for ye are strangers and sojourners with me.
Philippians 4:19148 votes
But my God shall supply all your need according to his riches in glory by Christ Jesus.
Numbers 14:8147 votes
If the Lord delight in us, then he will bring us into this land, and give it us; a land which floweth with milk and honey.
Isaiah 65:21-22131 votes
And they shall build houses, and inhabit them; and they shall plant vineyards, and eat the fruit of them.
Psalms 24:1129 votes
The earth is the Lord’s, and the fulness thereof; the world, and they that dwell therein.
Psalms 2:8118 votes
Ask of me, and I shall give thee the heathen for thine inheritance, and the uttermost parts of the earth for thy possession.
Deuteronomy 5:33117 votes
Ye shall walk in all the ways which the Lord your God hath commanded you, that ye may live, and that it may be well with you, and that ye may prolong your days in the land which ye shall possess.
Deuteronomy 19:14111 votes
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.
Psalms 119:45111 votes
And I will walk at liberty: for I seek thy precepts.
Proverbs 11:1111 votes
A false balance is abomination to the Lord: but a just weight is his delight.
Revelation 1:1110 votes
The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John:
Jeremiah 29:5108 votes
Build ye houses, and dwell in them; and plant gardens, and eat the fruit of them;
Deuteronomy 27:17107 votes
Cursed be he that removeth his neighbour’s landmark. And all the people shall say, Amen.
Matthew 6:33106 votes
But seek ye first the kingdom of God, and his righteousness; and all these things shall be added unto you.
John 3:16-17104 votes
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.
Proverbs 24:27101 votes
Prepare thy work without, and make it fit for thyself in the field; and afterwards build thine house.
Isaiah 32:18101 votes
And my people shall dwell in a peaceable habitation, and in sure dwellings, and in quiet resting places;
Proverbs 10:4100 votes
He becometh poor that dealeth with a slack hand: but the hand of the diligent maketh rich.
Jeremiah 29:798 votes
And seek the peace of the city whither I have caused you to be carried away captives, and pray unto the Lord for it: for in the peace thereof shall ye have peace.
Proverbs 24:3-496 votes
Through wisdom is an house builded; and by understanding it is established:
Proverbs 19:1495 votes
House and riches are the inheritance of fathers: and a prudent wife is from the Lord.
Numbers 34:294 votes
Command the children of Israel, and say unto them, When ye come into the land of Canaan; (this is the land that shall fall unto you for an inheritance, even the land of Canaan with the coasts thereof:)
2 Samuel 24:2494 votes
And the king said unto Araunah, Nay; but I will surely buy it of thee at a price: neither will I offer burnt offerings unto the Lord my God of that which doth cost me nothing. So David bought the threshingfloor and the oxen for fifty shekels of silver.
Job 24:294 votes
Some remove the landmarks; they violently take away flocks, and feed thereof.
Proverbs 14:2394 votes
In all labour there is profit: but the talk of the lips tendeth only to penury.
What does the Bible say about buying land?
Readers most often cite Leviticus 25:23 on the subject of buying land. Across 7,928 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Philippians 4:19, Numbers 14:8, Isaiah 65:21-22. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.