The Lord appeared to Abram and said, “To your offspring[a](A) I will give this land.” So he built an altar there to the Lord who had appeared to him.

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  1. 12:7 Lit seed

And the Lord appeared unto Abram, and said, Unto thy seed will I give this land: and there builded he an altar unto the Lord, who appeared unto him.

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stay in this land as an alien, and I will be with you and bless you.(A) For I will give all these lands to you and your offspring,(B) and I will confirm the oath that I swore to your father Abraham.(C) I will make your offspring as numerous as the stars of the sky, I will give your offspring all these lands, and all the nations of the earth will be blessed[a] by your offspring,(D)

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  1. 26:4 Or will consider themselves blessed

Stay in this land for a while,(A) and I will be with you(B) and will bless you.(C) For to you and your descendants I will give all these lands(D) and will confirm the oath I swore to your father Abraham.(E) I will make your descendants(F) as numerous as the stars in the sky(G) and will give them all these lands,(H) and through your offspring[a] all nations on earth will be blessed,[b](I)

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  1. Genesis 26:4 Or seed
  2. Genesis 26:4 Or and all nations on earth will use the name of your offspring in blessings (see 48:20)

Sojourn in this land, and I will be with thee, and will bless thee; for unto thee, and unto thy seed, I will give all these countries, and I will perform the oath which I sware unto Abraham thy father;

And I will make thy seed to multiply as the stars of heaven, and will give unto thy seed all these countries; and in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed;

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16 ‘Since the Lord wasn’t able to bring this people into the land he swore to give them,(A) he has slaughtered them in the wilderness.’(B)

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16 ‘The Lord was not able to bring these people into the land he promised them on oath,(A) so he slaughtered them in the wilderness.’(B)

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16 Because the Lord was not able to bring this people into the land which he sware unto them, therefore he hath slain them in the wilderness.

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23 will ever see the land I swore to give their ancestors.(A) None of those who have despised me(B) will see it.

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23 not one of them will ever see the land I promised on oath(A) to their ancestors. No one who has treated me with contempt(B) will ever see it.(C)

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23 Surely they shall not see the land which I sware unto their fathers, neither shall any of them that provoked me see it:

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Remembering God through Obedience

10 “When the Lord your God brings you into the land he swore to your ancestors Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob that he would give you—a land with large and beautiful cities that you did not build,

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10 When the Lord your God brings you into the land he swore to your fathers, to Abraham, Isaac and Jacob, to give you—a land with large, flourishing cities you did not build,(A)

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10 And it shall be, when the Lord thy God shall have brought thee into the land which he sware unto thy fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, to give thee great and goodly cities, which thou buildedst not,

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23 but he brought us from there in order to lead us in and give us the land that he swore to our ancestors.

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23 But he brought us out from there to bring us in and give us the land he promised on oath to our ancestors.

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23 And he brought us out from thence, that he might bring us in, to give us the land which he sware unto our fathers.

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