1 Chronicles 16:18
Saying, Unto thee will I give the land of Canaan, the lot of your inheritance;
1 Chronicles 16:18 in other translations
| BSB | ‘I will give you the land of Canaan as the portion of your inheritance.’ |
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| WEB | saying, “I will give you the land of Canaan, The lot of your inheritance,” |
| ASV | Saying, Unto thee will I give the land of Canaan, The lot of your inheritance; |
| YLT | Saying: To thee I give the land of Canaan, The portion of your inheritance, |
| DARBY | Saying, Unto thee will I give the land of Canaan, The lot of your inheritance; |
| BBE | Saying, To you will I give the land of Canaan, the measured line of your heritage: |
| Webster | Saying, To thee will I give the land of Canaan, the lot of your inheritance; |
What does 1 Chronicles 16:18 mean?
Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on 1 Chronicles 16:7-36
Let God be glorified in our praises. Let others be edified and taught, that strangers to him may be led to adore him. Let us ourselves triumph and trust in God. Those that give glory to God's name are allowed to glory in it. Let the everlasting covenant be the great matter of our joy his people of old, be remembered by us with thankfulness to him. Show forth from day to day his salvation, his promised salvation by…
1 Chronicles 16:18 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for 1 Chronicles 16:18
- Genesis 13:15
For all the land which thou seest, to thee will I give it, and to thy seed for ever.
- Deuteronomy 32:8
When the most High divided to the nations their inheritance, when he separated the sons of Adam, he set the bounds of the people according to the number of the children of Israel.
- Numbers 26:53-56
Unto these the land shall be divided for an inheritance according to the number of names. To many thou shalt give the more inheritance, and to few thou shalt give the less inheritance: to every one shall his inheritance be given according to those that were numbered of him. Notwithstanding the land shall be divided by lot: according to the names of the tribes of their fathers they shall inherit. According to the lot shall the possession thereof be divided between many and few.
- Genesis 28:13-14
And, behold, the Lord stood above it, and said, I am the Lord God of Abraham thy father, and the God of Isaac: the land whereon thou liest, to thee will I give it, and to thy seed; And thy seed shall be as the dust of the earth, and thou shalt spread abroad to the west, and to the east, and to the north, and to the south: and in thee and in thy seed shall all the families of the earth be blessed.
- Genesis 35:11-12
And 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; 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 17:8
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 12:7
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.
- Micah 2:5
Therefore thou shalt have none that shall cast a cord by lot in the congregation of the Lord.
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Context
- 1 Chronicles 16:17
And hath confirmed the same to Jacob for a law, and to Israel for an everlasting covenant,
- 1 Chronicles 16:18
Saying, Unto thee will I give the land of Canaan, the lot of your inheritance;
- 1 Chronicles 16:19
When ye were but few, even a few, and strangers in it.
1 Chronicles 16:18 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Diciendo: A ti daré la tierra de Canaán, suerte de vuestra herencia; |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Disant: Je te donnerai le pays de Canaan, le lot de votre héritage, |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | indem er sprach: Dir will ich das Land Kanaan geben als Schnur eures Erbteils; |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | dicens: Tibi dabo terram Chanaan, funiculum hæreditatis vestræ: |