1 Chronicles 16:18

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saying,“To you I will give the land of Canaan as the portion of your inheritance.”

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  • Gen 13:15 : 15 I will give all the land that you see to you and your descendants forever.
  • Gen 17:8 : 8 I will give the whole land of Canaan– the land where you are now residing– to you and your descendants after you as a permanent possession. I will be their God.”
  • Gen 28:13-14 : 13 and the LORD stood at its top. He said,“I am the LORD, the God of your grandfather Abraham and the God of your father Isaac. I will give you and your descendants the ground you are lying on. 14 Your descendants will be like the dust of the earth, and you will spread out to the west, east, north, and south. And so all the families of the earth may receive blessings through you and through your descendants.
  • Gen 35:11-12 : 11 Then God said to him,“I am the Sovereign God. Be fruitful and multiply! A nation– even a company of nations– will descend from you; kings will be among your descendants! 12 The land I gave to Abraham and Isaac I will give to you. To your descendants I will also give this land.”
  • Num 26:53-56 : 53 “To these the land must be divided as an inheritance according to the number of the names. 54 To a larger group you will give a larger inheritance, and to a smaller group you will give a smaller inheritance. To each one its inheritance must be given according to the number of people in it. 55 The land must be divided by lot; and they will inherit in accordance with the names of their ancestral tribes. 56 Their inheritance must be apportioned by lot among the larger and smaller groups.”
  • Deut 32:8 : 8 When the Most High gave the nations their inheritance, when he divided up humankind, he set the boundaries of the peoples, according to the number of the heavenly assembly.
  • Mic 2:5 : 5 Therefore no one will assign you land in the LORD’s community.
  • Gen 12:7 : 7 The LORD appeared to Abram and said,“To your descendants I will give this land.” So Abram built an altar there to the LORD, who had appeared to him.

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Ps 105:10-11
    2 verses
    91%

    10He gave it to Jacob as a decree, to Israel as a lasting promise,

    11saying,“To you I will give the land of Canaan as the portion of your inheritance.”

  • 81%

    16the promise he made to Abraham, the promise he made by oath to Isaac!

    17He gave it to Jacob as a decree, to Israel as a lasting promise,

  • 12The land I gave to Abraham and Isaac I will give to you. To your descendants I will also give this land.”

  • 8I will give the whole land of Canaan– the land where you are now residing– to you and your descendants after you as a permanent possession. I will be their God.”

  • 2“Give these instructions to the Israelites, and tell them:‘When you enter Canaan, the land that has been assigned to you as an inheritance, the land of Canaan with its borders,

  • 8Look! I have already given the land to you. Go, occupy the territory that I, the LORD, promised to give to your ancestors Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, and to their descendants.”

  • 14You must divide it equally just as I vowed to give it to your forefathers; this land will be assigned as your inheritance.

  • 8I will bring you to the land I swore to give to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob– and I will give it to you as a possession. I am the LORD.’”

  • 15I will give all the land that you see to you and your descendants forever.

  • 19When they were few in number, just a very few, and foreign residents within it,

  • 4May he give you and your descendants the blessing he gave to Abraham so that you may possess the land God gave to Abraham, the land where you have been living as a temporary resident.”

  • 11When the LORD brings you into the land of the Canaanites, as he swore to you and to your fathers, and gives it to you,

  • 12He gave their land as an inheritance, as an inheritance to Israel his people.

  • 18That day the LORD made a covenant with Abram:“To your descendants I give this land, from the river of Egypt to the great river, the Euphrates River–

  • 4I also established my covenant with them to give them the land of Canaan, where they were living as resident foreigners.

  • Num 33:53-54
    2 verses
    75%

    53You must dispossess the inhabitants of the land and live in it, for I have given you the land to possess it.

    54You must divide the land by lot for an inheritance among your families. To a larger group you must give a larger inheritance, and to a smaller group you must give a smaller inheritance. Everyone’s inheritance must be in the place where his lot falls. You must inherit according to your ancestral tribes.

  • 13Remember Abraham, Isaac, and Israel your servants, to whom you swore by yourself and told them,‘I will multiply your descendants like the stars of heaven, and all this land that I have spoken about I will give to your descendants, and they will inherit it forever.’”

  • 17Get up and walk throughout the land, for I will give it to you.”

  • 4He said to me,‘I am going to make you fruitful and will multiply you. I will make you into a group of nations, and I will give this land to your descendants as an everlasting possession.’

  • Gen 15:7-8
    2 verses
    75%

    7The LORD said to him,“I am the LORD who brought you out from Ur of the Chaldeans to give you this land to possess.”

    8But Abram said,“O Sovereign LORD, by what can I know that I am to possess it?”

  • 17He assigns them their allotment; he measures out their assigned place. They will live there permanently; they will settle in it through successive generations.

  • 3Stay in this land. Then I will be with you and will bless you, for I will give all these lands to you and to your descendants, and I will fulfill the solemn promise I made to your father Abraham.

  • Num 26:53-55
    3 verses
    74%

    53“To these the land must be divided as an inheritance according to the number of the names.

    54To a larger group you will give a larger inheritance, and to a smaller group you will give a smaller inheritance. To each one its inheritance must be given according to the number of people in it.

    55The land must be divided by lot; and they will inherit in accordance with the names of their ancestral tribes.

  • 13Then Moses commanded the Israelites:“This is the land which you will inherit by lot, which the LORD has commanded to be given to the nine and a half tribes,

  • 21“This is how you will divide this land for yourselves among the tribes of Israel.

  • 20Duties of the Levites The LORD spoke to Aaron,“You will have no inheritance in their land, nor will you have any portion of property among them– I am your portion and your inheritance among the Israelites.

  • 22You kept the promise that you swore on oath to their ancestors. You gave them a land flowing with milk and honey.

  • 9For the LORD’s allotment is his people, Jacob is his special possession.

  • 18“Speak to the Israelites and tell them,‘When you enter the land to which I am bringing you

  • 29This is the land which you will allot to the tribes of Israel, and these are their portions, declares the Sovereign LORD.

  • 19After he had destroyed seven nations in the land of Canaan, he gave his people their land as an inheritance.

  • 55He drove the nations out from before them; he assigned them their tribal allotments and allowed the tribes of Israel to settle down.

  • 13and the LORD stood at its top. He said,“I am the LORD, the God of your grandfather Abraham and the God of your father Isaac. I will give you and your descendants the ground you are lying on.

  • 3I am handing over to you every place you set foot, as I promised Moses.

  • 24“Son of man, the ones living in these ruins in the land of Israel are saying,‘Abraham was only one man, yet he possessed the land, but we are many; surely the land has been given to us for a possession.’

  • 15You provided bread from heaven for them in their time of hunger, and you brought forth water from the rock for them in their time of thirst. You told them to enter in order to possess the land that you had sworn to give them.

  • 18You must take one leader from every tribe to assist in allocating the land as an inheritance.

  • 38to dispossess nations greater and stronger than you and brought you here this day to give you their land as your property.

  • 2“Speak to the Israelites and tell them,‘When you enter the land where you are to live, which I am giving you,