And to you and your future offspring(A) I will give the land where you are residing—all the land of Canaan—as an eternal possession,(B) and I will be their God.”

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23 “The land is not to be permanently sold because it is Mine, and you are only foreigners and temporary residents on My land.[a](A)

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Footnotes

  1. Leviticus 25:23 Lit residents with Me

15 For we live before You as foreigners and temporary residents in Your presence as were all our ancestors.(A) Our days on earth are like a shadow, without hope.(B)

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12 “Hear my prayer, Lord,
and listen to my cry for help;
do not be silent at my tears.(A)
For I am a foreigner residing with You,
a temporary resident like all my fathers.(B)

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12 When they were few in number,
very few indeed,
and temporary residents in Canaan,(A)

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By faith he stayed as a foreigner in the land of promise, living in tents with Isaac and Jacob, coheirs of the same promise.(A)

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13 These all died in faith without having received the promises, but they saw them from a distance,(A) greeted them, and confessed that they were foreigners and temporary residents on the earth.(B)

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