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Genesis 35:12 KJV
Genesis · chapter 35 · verse 12
And the land which I gave Abraham and Isaac, to thee I will give it, and to thy seed after thee will I give the land.Genesis 35:12 · King James Version
Genesis 35:12 in context
10And God said unto him, Thy name is Jacob: thy name shall not be called any more Jacob, but Israel shall be thy name: and he called his name Israel.
11And God said unto him, I am God Almighty: be fruitful and multiply; a nation and a company of nations shall be of thee, and kings shall come out of thy loins;
12And the land which I gave Abraham and Isaac, to thee I will give it, and to thy seed after thee will I give the land.
13And God went up from him in the place where he talked with him.
14And Jacob set up a pillar in the place where he talked with him, even a pillar of stone: and he poured a drink offering thereon, and he poured oil thereon.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- AbrahamʼAbrâhâmAbraham, the later name of AbramH85 →
- IsaacYitschâqJitschak , son of AbrahamH3327 →
- landʼeretsthe earthH776 →
- gavenâthanto give, used with greatest latitude of applicationH5414 →
- seedzeraʻseedH2233 →
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Jacob and his retinue having safely arrived at Bethel, we are here told what passed there. I. There he built an altar (Gen 35:7), and no doubt offered sacrifice upon it, perhaps the tenth of his cattle, according to his vow, I will give the tenth unto thee.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 6-15