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Acts 13:19
And, destroying seven nations in the land of Chaanan, divided their land among them by lot.
Acts 13:19 · Douay-Rheims Bible (Challoner)
Acts 13:19 in other translations
And when he had destroyed seven nations in the land of Chanaan, he divided their land to them by lot.
And having vanquished seven nations in Canaan, He gave their land to His people as an inheritance.
When he had destroyed seven nations in the land of Canaan, he gave them their land for an inheritance for about four hundred fifty years.
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In context
16 Then Paul rising up and with his hand bespeaking silence, said: Ye men of Israel and you that fear God, give ear.
17 The God of the people of Israel chose our fathers and exalted the people when they were sojourners in the land of Egypt: And with an high arm brought them out from thence:
18 And for the space of forty years endured their manners in the desert:
19 And, destroying seven nations in the land of Chaanan, divided their land among them by lot.
20 As it were, after four hundred and fifty years. And after these things, he gave unto them judges, until Samuel the prophet.
21 And after that they desired a king: and God gave them Saul the son of Cis, a man of the tribe of Benjamin, forty years.
22 And when he had removed him, he raised them up David to be king: to whom giving testimony, he said: I have found David, the son of Jesse, a man according to my own heart, who shall do all my wills.
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