“"And gave them the lands of the heathen: and they took the labours of the people in possession" [Psalm 105:44]. "The lands of the heathen," and "the labours of the people," are the same; and the words, "He gave," are repeated in these, "they took in possession."”
Augustine of Hippo, 5th c. — Exposition on Psalm 105
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44And gave them the lands of the heathen: and they inherited the labour of the people;
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42For he remembered his holy promise, and Abraham his servant.
43And he brought forth his people with joy, and his chosen with gladness:
— Psalms 105:44 —
45That they might observe his statutes, and keep his laws. Praise ye the LORD.