I gave you a land on which you had not labored and cities that you had not built, and you dwell in them. You eat the fruit of vineyards and olive orchards that you did not plant.’
“And when the Lord your God brings you into the land that he swore to your fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, to give you—with great and good cities that you did not build, and houses full of all good things that you did not fill, and cisterns that you did not dig, and vineyards and olive trees that you did not plant—and when you eat and are full, then take care lest you forget the Lord, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery.
For the Lord your God is bringing you into a good land, a land of brooks of water, of fountains and springs, flowing out in the valleys and hills,
A good man leaves an inheritance to his children's children, but the sinner's wealth is laid up for the righteous.
Not one word of all the good promises that the Lord had made to the house of Israel had failed; all came to pass.
But none of the cities that stood on mounds did Israel burn, except Hazor alone; that Joshua burned.
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