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Amo 2:10 — Also I brought you up from the land of Egypt, and led you forty years through the wilderness, to possess the land of the Amorite.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

I brought		Exd 12:51; Neh 9:8-12; Psa 105:42,43; Psa 136:10,11; Jer 32:20,21; Eze 20:10; Mic 6:4
and led		Num 14:34; Deu 2:7; Deu 8:2-4; Neh 9:21; Psa 95:10; Act 7:42; Act 13:18
to possess		Num 14:31-35; Deu 1:20,21,39

Correlating Passages

I brought

	Exd 12:51	And it came to pass the selfsame day, [that] the LORD did bring the children of Israel out of the land of Egypt by their armies.
	Neh 9:8	And foundest his heart faithful before thee, and madest a covenant with him to give the land of the Canaanites, the Hittites, the Amorites, and the Perizzites, and the Jebusites, and the Girgashites, to give [it, I say], to his seed, and hast performed thy words; for thou [art] righteous:
	Neh 9:9	And didst see the affliction of our fathers in Egypt, and heardest their cry by the Red sea;
	Neh 9:10	And shewedst signs and wonders upon Pharaoh, and on all his servants, and on all the people of his land: for thou knewest that they dealt proudly against them. So didst thou get thee a name, as [it is] this day.
	Neh 9:11	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.
	Neh 9:12	Moreover thou leddest them in the day by a cloudy pillar; and in the night by a pillar of fire, to give them light in the way wherein they should go.
	Psa 105:42	For he remembered his holy promise, [and] Abraham his servant.
	Psa 105:43	And he brought forth his people with joy, [and] his chosen with gladness:
	Psa 136:10	To him that smote Egypt in their firstborn: for his mercy [endureth] for ever:
	Psa 136:11	And brought out Israel from among them: for his mercy [endureth] for ever:
	Jer 32:20	Which hast set signs and wonders in the land of Egypt, [even] unto this day, and in Israel, and among [other] men; and hast made thee a name, as at this day;
	Jer 32:21	And hast brought forth thy people Israel out of the land of Egypt with signs, and with wonders, and with a strong hand, and with a stretched out arm, and with great terror;
	Eze 20:10	Wherefore I caused them to go forth out of the land of Egypt, and brought them into the wilderness.
	Mic 6:4	For I brought thee up out of the land of Egypt, and redeemed thee out of the house of servants; and I sent before thee Moses, Aaron, and Miriam.

and led

	Num 14:34	After the number of the days in which ye searched the land, [even] forty days, each day for a year, shall ye bear your iniquities, [even] forty years, and ye shall know my breach of promise.
	Deu 2:7	For the LORD thy God hath blessed thee in all the works of thy hand: he knoweth thy walking through this great wilderness: these forty years the LORD thy God [hath been] with thee; thou hast lacked nothing.
	Deu 8:2	And thou shalt remember all the way which the LORD thy God led thee these forty years in the wilderness, to humble thee, [and] to prove thee, to know what [was] in thine heart, whether thou wouldest keep his commandments, or no.
	Deu 8:3	And he humbled thee, and suffered thee to hunger, and fed thee with manna, which thou knewest not, neither did thy fathers know; that he might make thee know that man doth not live by bread only, but by every [word] that proceedeth out of the mouth of the LORD doth man live.
	Deu 8:4	Thy raiment waxed not old upon thee, neither did thy foot swell, these forty years.
	Neh 9:21	Yea, forty years didst thou sustain them in the wilderness, [so that] they lacked nothing; their clothes waxed not old, and their feet swelled not.
	Psa 95:10	Forty years long was I grieved with [this] generation, and said, It [is] a people that do err in their heart, and they have not known my ways:
	Act 7:42	Then God turned, and gave them up to worship the host of heaven; as it is written in the book of the prophets, O ye house of Israel, have ye offered to me slain beasts and sacrifices [by the space of] forty years in the wilderness?
	Act 13:18	And about the time of forty years suffered he their manners in the wilderness.

to possess

	Num 14:31	But your little ones, which ye said should be a prey, them will I bring in, and they shall know the land which ye have despised.
	Num 14:32	But [as for] you, your carcases, they shall fall in this wilderness.
	Num 14:33	And your children shall wander in the wilderness forty years, and bear your whoredoms, until your carcases be wasted in the wilderness.
	Num 14:34	After the number of the days in which ye searched the land, [even] forty days, each day for a year, shall ye bear your iniquities, [even] forty years, and ye shall know my breach of promise.
	Num 14:35	I the LORD have said, I will surely do it unto all this evil congregation, that are gathered together against me: in this wilderness they shall be consumed, and there they shall die.
	Deu 1:20	And I said unto you, Ye are come unto the mountain of the Amorites, which the LORD our God doth give unto us.
	Deu 1:21	Behold, the LORD thy God hath set the land before thee: go up [and] possess [it], as the LORD God of thy fathers hath said unto thee; fear not, neither be discouraged.
	Deu 1:39	Moreover your little ones, which ye said should be a prey, and your children, which in that day had no knowledge between good and evil, they shall go in thither, and unto them will I give it, and they shall possess it.

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Scott, Thomas. "Amos 2:10," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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