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Genesis 17:8 KJV
Genesis · chapter 17 · verse 8 · King James Version
And I will give unto thee, and to thy seed after thee, the land wherein thou art a stranger, all the land of Canaan, for an everlasting possession; and I will be their God.Genesis 17:8 · King James Version
Genesis 17:8 in context
6And I will make thee exceeding fruitful, and I will make nations of thee, and kings shall come out of thee.
7And I will establish my covenant between me and thee and thy seed after thee in their generations for an everlasting covenant, to be a God unto thee, and to thy seed after thee.
8And I will give unto thee, and to thy seed after thee, the land wherein thou art a stranger, all the land of Canaan, for an everlasting possession; and I will be their God.
9And God said unto Abraham, Thou shalt keep my covenant therefore, thou, and thy seed after thee in their generations.
10This is my covenant, which ye shall keep, between me and you and thy seed after thee; Every man child among you shall be circumcised.
Cross references
Key words (Strong's)
- everlastingʻôwlâmproperly, concealedH5769 →
- possessionʼăchuzzâhsomething seizedH272 →
- strangermâgûwra temporary abodeH4033 →
- CanaanKᵉnaʻanKenaan, a son a HamH3667 →
- givenâthanto give, used with greatest latitude of applicationH5414 →
- seedzeraʻseedH2233 →
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