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Remember the days of the distant past.
Consider the years of many generations.
Ask your father and he will tell you about it.
Ask your elders and they will describe it to you.

When the Most High gave the nations their inheritance,
when he separated the children of Adam,
he established the boundaries for peoples
    according to the number of the sons of Israel.[a]

But the allotment for the Lord is his people.
Jacob is the territory that is his possession.

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 32:8 The translation, sons of Israel, retains the main Hebrew reading. A Hebrew Dead Sea Scroll reads sons of God. The Greek Old Testament reads angels of God. Sons of God is likely the original reading, and the other two readings are interpretations of it.