Psalms 105 · Verse 11

Psalms 105:11

Saying, Unto thee will I give the land of Canaan, the lot of your inheritance:
Psalms 105:11, King James Version

Psalms 105:11 in other translations

BSB“I will give you the land of Canaan as the portion of your inheritance.”
WEBsaying, “To you I will give the land of Canaan, the lot of your inheritance,”
ASVSaying, Unto thee will I give the land of Canaan, The lot of your inheritance;
YLTSaying, ‘To thee I give the land of Canaan, The portion of your inheritance,'
DARBYSaying, Unto thee will I give the land of Canaan, the lot of your inheritance;
BBESaying, To you will I give the land of Canaan, the measured line of your heritage:
WebsterSaying, To thee will I give the land of Canaan, the lot of your inheritance:

What does Psalms 105:11 mean?

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Psalms 105:8-11

8-11. The covenant was often ratified. word--answering to "covenant" [Psa 105:9] in the parallel clause, namely, the word of promise, which, according to Psa 105:10, He set forth for an inviolable law. commanded--or, "ordained" (Psa 68:28). to a thousand generations--perpetually. A verbal allusion to De 7:9 (compare Ex 20:6).

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Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Psalms 105:8-23

Let us remember the Redeemer's marvellous works, his wonders, and the judgments of his mouth. Though true Christians are few number, strangers and pilgrims upon earth, yet a far better inheritance than Canaan is made sure to them by the covenant of God; and if we have the anointing of the Holy Spirit, none can do us any harm. Afflictions are among our mercies. They prove our faith and love, they humble our pride…

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Psalms 105:11 in the original Hebrew

Word-by-word with transliteration, English gloss and Strong's number. Tap a number for the full definition and every place the word is used.

לֵאמֹ֗רle.Mor<to> sayingH559
לְךָ֗le.Khato you
אֶתֵּ֥ן'e.TenI will giveH5414
אֶת\־'et-<obj.>H853
אֶֽרֶץ\־'e.retz-[the] land ofH776
כְּנָ֑עַןke.Na.'anCanaanH3667
חֶ֝֗בֶלChe.vel[the] portion ofH2256
נַחֲלַתְכֶֽם\׃na.cha.lat.Kheminheritance yourH5159

Source: STEPBible TAHOT/TAGNT (Tyndale House, CC BY 4.0).

Cross references for Psalms 105:11

  • Genesis 15:18

    In the same day the Lord made a covenant with Abram, saying, Unto thy seed have I given this land, from the river of Egypt unto the great river, the river Euphrates:

  • Genesis 13:15

    For all the land which thou seest, to thee will I give it, and to thy seed for ever.

  • Psalms 78:55

    He cast out the heathen also before them, and divided them an inheritance by line, and made the tribes of Israel to dwell in their tents.

  • Genesis 28:13

    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;

  • 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.

  • Genesis 26:3-4

    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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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Unto thee.
Ge 12:7; 13:15; 15:18; 26:3,4; 28:13
lot. Heb. cord.
78:55

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Context

  • Psalms 105:10

    And confirmed the same unto Jacob for a law, and to Israel for an everlasting covenant:

  • Psalms 105:11

    Saying, Unto thee will I give the land of Canaan, the lot of your inheritance:

  • Psalms 105:12

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

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Psalms 105:11 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909
Diciendo: A ti daré la tierra de Canaán por cordel de vuestra heredad.
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
Et operuit aqua tribulantes eos; unus ex eis non remansit.