And (A)I will give to you and to your [a]descendants after you the land where you live as a stranger, all the land of Canaan, as an everlasting possession; and (B)I will be their God.”

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 17:8 Lit seed

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.

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The Law of Redemption

23 ‘The land, moreover, shall not be sold permanently, because (A)the land is Mine; for (B)you are only strangers and residents with Me.

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23 The land shall not be sold for ever: for the land is mine, for ye are strangers and sojourners with me.

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15 For (A)we are strangers before You, and temporary residents, as all our fathers were; (B)our days on the earth are like a shadow, and there is no hope.

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15 For we are strangers before thee, and sojourners, as were all our fathers: our days on the earth are as a shadow, and there is none abiding.

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12 (A)Hear my prayer, Lord, and listen to my cry for help;
Do not be silent (B)to my tears;
For I am (C)a stranger with You,
(D)One who lives abroad, like all my fathers.

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12 Hear my prayer, O Lord, and give ear unto my cry; hold not thy peace at my tears: for I am a stranger with thee, and a sojourner, as all my fathers were.

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12 When they were only a (A)few people in number,
Very few, and (B)strangers in it.

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12 When they were but a few men in number; yea, very few, and strangers in it.

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19 I am a (A)stranger on the earth;
Do not hide Your commandments from me.

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19 I am a stranger in the earth: hide not thy commandments from me.

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By faith he lived as a stranger in (A)the land of promise, as in a foreign land, (B)living in tents with Isaac and Jacob, (C)fellow heirs of the same promise;

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By faith he sojourned in the land of promise, as in a strange country, dwelling in tabernacles with Isaac and Jacob, the heirs with him of the same promise:

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13 (A)All these died in faith, (B)without receiving the promises, but (C)having seen and welcomed them from a distance, and (D)having confessed that they were strangers and exiles on the earth.

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13 These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them afar off, and were persuaded of them, and embraced them, and confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth.

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