Genesis 17:8

Bishops' Bible (1568)

And I wyll geue vnto thee and to thy seede after thee, the lande wherein thou art a strauger euen al the lande of Chanaan, for an euerlastyng possession, and wyll be their God.

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  • Gen 12:7 : 7 And the Lorde appearyng vnto Abram, sayd, Unto thy seede wyl I geue this lande: And there buylded he an aulter vnto the Lorde whiche appeared vnto hym.
  • Gen 13:15 : 15 For all the lande whiche thou seest, wyll I geue vnto thee, and to thy seede for euer.
  • Lev 26:12 : 12 I wyll walke among you, and wilbe your God, and ye shalbe my people.
  • Ps 105:11 : 11 Saying, vnto thee I wyll geue the lande of Chanaan: the lot of your inheritaunce.
  • Ps 105:9 : 9 euen of his couenaunt that he made with Abraham, and of his othe vnto Isaac.
  • Deut 29:13 : 13 For to make thee a people vnto hym selfe, and that he may be vnto thee a God, as he hath sayde vnto thee, and as he hath sworne vnto thy fathers, Abraham, Isahac, and Iacob.
  • Gen 13:17 : 17 Arise, and walke about in the lande, after the length of it, & after the breadth of it: for I wyll geue it vnto thee.
  • Gen 28:4 : 4 And geue the blessing of Abraham vnto thee, and to thy seede with thee, that thou mayest receaue to inherite ye lande wherein thou art a straunger, whiche God gaue vnto Abraham.
  • Exod 6:7 : 7 And I will take you for my people, and wilbe to you a God: And ye shall knowe that I am the Lord your God which bring you out from the burthens of the Egyptians.
  • Gen 48:4 : 4 Beholde, I wyll make thee fruiteful, and cause thee to multiplie, and wyll make a great number of people of thee, and wyll geue this lande vnto thy seede after thee vnto an euerlastyng possession.
  • Gen 15:7-9 : 7 And agayne he saide vnto him: I am the Lorde that brought thee out of Ur of the Chaldees, to geue thee this lande, & that thou myghtest inherite it. 8 And he sayde: Lorde God wherby shall I knowe that I shall inherite it? 9 He aunswered vnto hym: Take an Heyfer of three yere olde, & a she Goate of three yere olde, and a three yere olde Ramme, a turtle Doue also, & a young Pigeon. 10 He toke therefore all these vnto hym, and deuided them in the middes, and layde euery peece one ouer agaynst another: but the birdes deuided he not. 11 And when the foules fell on the carkases, Abram droue them away. 12 And whe the sunne was downe, there fell a deepe sleepe vpon Abram: and lo, an horrour of great darknesse fell vpon hym. 13 And he sayde vnto Abram: Knowe this of a suertie, that thy seede shalbe a straunger in a lande that is not theirs, and shall serue them, and they shall entreate them euyll foure hundreth yeres. 14 But the nation whom they shall serue wyll I iudge: and afterward shall they come out with great substaunce. 15 And thou shalt go to thy fathers in peace, and shalt be buried in a good olde age. 16 But in the fourth generation they shal come hyther agayne: for the wickednesse of the Amorites is not yet full. 17 And so it was, that when the sonne went downe, and it was twylyght, beholde a smokyng furnesse and a fire brande goyng betweene the said peeces. 18 In that same day the Lorde made a couenaunt with Abram, saying: vnto thy seede haue I geuen this lande, fro the ryuer of Egypt, euen vnto the great ryuer, the ryuer of Euphrates. 19 The Kenites and the Kenizites, and the Cadmonites, 20 And the Hethites, and the Perizites, and the Giauntes, 21 The Amorites also, and the Chanaanites, and Girgasites, & the Iebusites.
  • Gen 23:4 : 4 I am a straunger and a foriner amongest you: geue me a possession to bury in with you, that I may bury my corse out of my sight.
  • Exod 40:15 : 15 And annoynt them as thou diddest annoynt their father, that they may minister vnto me in the priestes office: For their annoyntyng shalbe an euerlasting priesthood vnto them throughout all their generations.
  • Num 25:13 : 13 And he shall haue it, and his seede after hym, euen the couenaunt of the priestes office for euer, because he was zelous for his Gods sake, and made an attonement for the chyldren of Israel.
  • Deut 4:37 : 37 And because he loued thy fathers, he chose their seede after them, & brought thee out in his sight with his mightie power out of Egypt,
  • Deut 14:2 : 2 For thou art an holye people vnto the Lorde thy God, and the Lorde hath chosen thee to be a seuerall people vnto hym selfe, aboue all the nations that are vpon the earth.
  • Deut 26:18 : 18 And the Lorde hath set thee vp this day, to be a seuerall people vnto hym, as he hath promised thee, and that thou kepe his commaundementes:
  • 2 Sam 23:5 : 5 For so shal not my house be with God: For he hath made with me an euerlasting couenaunt, perfect and sure in all poyntes: and this is truly all my health, and all my desyre, that it growe, but not as grasse.
  • Ps 103:17 : 17 But the mercifull goodnesse of God endureth for euer and euer, vpon them that feare hym: and his righteousnesse vpon childers children.
  • Heb 9:15 : 15 And for this cause is he the mediatour of the newe couenaunt, that through death, which was for the redemption of the transgressions that were vnder the first couenaunt, they whiche are called myght receaue the promise of eternall inheritaunce.
  • Lev 16:34 : 34 And this shalbe an euerlastyng ordinaunce vnto you, to make an attonement for the chyldren of Israel for all their sinnes once a yere. And he dyd as the Lorde commaunded Moyses.
  • Deut 32:8 : 8 When the most hyest deuided to the nations their inheritaunce, and when he seperated the sonnes of Adam, he put the borders of the nations accordyng to the number of the children of Israel:
  • Exod 21:6 : 6 His maister shall bryng hym vnto the iudges, and set hym to the doore or the doorepost, and his maister shal bore his eare through with a naule, and he shalbe his seruaunt for euer.
  • Exod 31:16-17 : 16 Wherefore let the children of Israel kepe the Sabboth, that they obserue the Sabboth throughout their generations: it is a perpetuall couenaunt. 17 For it is a signe betweene me and the children of Israel for euer: for in six dayes the Lorde made heauen and earth, and in the seuenth day he rested and was refreshed.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Gen 17:4-7
    4 verses
    87%

    4It is I, behold my couenaut is with thee, and thou shalt be a father of many nations.

    5Neither shall thy name any more be called Abram, but thy name shalbe called Abraham: for a father of many nations haue I made thee.

    6I wyll make thee exceedyng fruitefull, and wyll make nations of thee, yea and kynges shall spryng out of thee.

    7Moreouer I wyll make my couenaunt betweene me and thee, & thy seede after thee, in their generations, by an euerlasting couenaut, yt I may be God vnto thee, and to thy seede after thee.

  • Gen 35:12
    84%

    12And the lande which I gaue Abraham and Isahac, wil I geue vnto thee, and vnto thy seede after thee wyll I geue that lande also.

  • Gen 13:15-17
    3 verses
    84%

    15For all the lande whiche thou seest, wyll I geue vnto thee, and to thy seede for euer.

    16And I wyl make thy seede as the dust of the earth: so that yf a man can number the dust of the earth, then shall thy seede also be numbred.

    17Arise, and walke about in the lande, after the length of it, & after the breadth of it: for I wyll geue it vnto thee.

  • Gen 17:9-10
    2 verses
    83%

    9And God said agayne vnto Abraham: thou shalt kepe my couenaunt therfore, both thou & thy seede after thee in their generations.

    10This is my couenaunt which ye shall kepe betweene me & you, and thy seede after thee: euery man chylde among you shalbe circumcised.

  • Gen 28:4
    83%

    4And geue the blessing of Abraham vnto thee, and to thy seede with thee, that thou mayest receaue to inherite ye lande wherein thou art a straunger, whiche God gaue vnto Abraham.

  • Gen 26:3-4
    2 verses
    82%

    3Soiourne in this lande, and I wyl be with thee, and wyll blesse thee: for vnto thee and vnto thy seede I wyll geue all these countreys, and I wyll perfourme the othe whiche I sware vnto Abraham thy father.

    4And wyl make thy seede to multiplie as the starres of heauen, and wyll geue vnto thy seede al these countreys: and in thy seede shall all the nations of the earth be blessed:

  • 1 Chr 16:17-18
    2 verses
    79%

    17And he appoynted the same vnto Iacob for a law: and to Israel for an euerlasting couenaunt.

    18Saying, vnto thee I wyll geue the lande of Chanaan: the lot of your inheritaunce.

  • Exod 6:4
    79%

    4Moreouer I made a couenaunt with them, to geue them the lande of Chanaan, the land of their pilgrimage, wherein they were straungers.

  • Gen 48:4
    79%

    4Beholde, I wyll make thee fruiteful, and cause thee to multiplie, and wyll make a great number of people of thee, and wyll geue this lande vnto thy seede after thee vnto an euerlastyng possession.

  • Ps 105:11
    79%

    11Saying, vnto thee I wyll geue the lande of Chanaan: the lot of your inheritaunce.

  • Gen 28:13-14
    2 verses
    77%

    13Yea, and God from aboue leaned vpon it, and sayde: I am the Lord God of Abraham thy father, and the God of Isahac, the land which thou sleepest vpon, wyll I geue thee and thy seede.

    14And thy seede shalbe as the dust of the earth, and thou shalt spreade abrode to the west, to the east, to the north, and to the south: and in thee, and in thy seede, shall all the kynredes of the earth be blessed.

  • Exod 32:13
    77%

    13Remember Abraham, Isahac, and Israel thy seruauntes, to whom thou swarest by thy owne selfe, and saydest vnto them: I wyll multiplie your seede as the starres of heauen, and all this lande that I haue spoken of wyll I geue vnto your seede, and they shall inherite it for euer.

  • Deut 1:8
    76%

    8Beholde, I haue set the lande before you: Go in and possesse the land which the Lord sware vnto your fathers, Abraham, Isahac, and Iacob, to geue vnto them, & to their seede after them.

  • Exod 6:8
    76%

    8And I will bryng you into the lande, concerning the whiche I did lift vp my hand to geue it vnto Abraham, Isahac, and Iacob, and wyll geue it vnto you for a possession: for I am Iehouah.

  • Gen 22:17-18
    2 verses
    76%

    17That in blessing I wyll blesse thee, and in multiplying I wyll multiplie thy seede as the starres of heauen, and as the sande which is vpon the sea side, and thy seede shall possesse the gates of his enemies.

    18And in thy seede shall all the nations of the earth be blessed, because thou hast hearde my voyce.

  • Gen 12:7
    76%

    7And the Lorde appearyng vnto Abram, sayd, Unto thy seede wyl I geue this lande: And there buylded he an aulter vnto the Lorde whiche appeared vnto hym.

  • Gen 17:2
    76%

    2And I wyll make my couenaunt betweene me and thee, and wyll multiplie thee exceedyngly.

  • Gen 17:19
    76%

    19Unto who God sayd: Sara thy wife shall beare thee a sonne in deede, & thou shalt call his name Isahac: and I wyll establishe my couenaunt with hym for an euerlastyng couenaunt and with his seede after hym.

  • Gen 15:18
    75%

    18In that same day the Lorde made a couenaunt with Abram, saying: vnto thy seede haue I geuen this lande, fro the ryuer of Egypt, euen vnto the great ryuer, the ryuer of Euphrates.

  • Gen 15:7-8
    2 verses
    74%

    7And agayne he saide vnto him: I am the Lorde that brought thee out of Ur of the Chaldees, to geue thee this lande, & that thou myghtest inherite it.

    8And he sayde: Lorde God wherby shall I knowe that I shall inherite it?

  • Josh 24:3
    74%

    3And I toke your father Abraham from the other side of the fludde, and brought him throughout all the lande of Chanaan, and multiplied his seede, and gaue him Isahac.

  • Gen 12:2
    73%

    2And I will make of thee a great people, and wyll blesse thee, and make thy name great, that thou shalt be euen a blessyng.

  • Gen 18:18
    73%

    18Seyng that Abraham shall surely be a great and a myghtie nation, and all the nations of the earth shalbe blessed in hym?

  • Ezek 36:28
    73%

    28And so ye shall dwell in the lande that I gaue to your fathers: & ye shalbe my people, and I wil be your God.

  • 2 Chr 20:7
    73%

    7Art not thou our God, whiche diddest cast out the inhabiters of this lande before thy people Israel, & gauest it to the seede of Abraham thy louer for euer?

  • Neh 9:8
    73%

    8And foundest his heart faithfull before thee, & madest a couenaunt with him, to geue vnto his seede the lande of the Chanaanites, Hethites, Amorites, Pherezites, Iebusites, and Gergesites, and hast made good thy wordes: for thou art righteous,

  • Jer 7:7
    72%

    7Then wyll I let you dwell in this place, yea in the land that I gaue afore tyme to your fathers for euer.

  • Num 33:53
    72%

    53And possesse the lande, and dwell therin: for I haue geuen you the lande to enioy it.

  • Gen 17:21
    72%

    21But my couenaunt wyl I make with Isahac whiche Sara shall beare vnto thee, euen this tyme twelue moneth.