1 Chronicles 16:18
‘I will give you the land of Canaan as the portion of your inheritance.’
Berean Standard Bible
In The King James Version
Saying, Unto thee will I give the land of Canaan, the lot of your inheritance;
In Context
17He confirmed it to Jacob as a decree, to Israel as an everlasting covenant:
19When they were few in number, few indeed, and strangers in the land,
Cross References
Genesis 13:15for all the land that you see, I will give to you and your offspring forever.
Genesis 28:13And there at the top the LORD was standing and saying, “I am the LORD, the God of your father Abraham and the God of Isaac. I will give you and your descendants the land on which you now lie.
Numbers 26:53“The land is to be divided among the tribes as an inheritance, according to the number of names.
Micah 2:5Therefore, you will have no one in the assembly of the LORD to divide the land by lot.
Matthew Henry on 1 Chronicles 16:8-37
David's Psalm of Praise. ( b. c. 1045.) 7 Then on that day David delivered first this psalm to thank the Lord into the hand of Asaph and his brethren. 8 Give thanks unto the Lord , call upon his name, make known his deeds among the people. 9 Sing unto him, sing psalms unto him, talk ye of all his wondrous works. 10 Glory ye in his holy name: let the heart of them rejoice that seek the Lord . 11 Seek the Lord and his strength, seek his face continually. 12 Remember his marvellous works that he hath done, his… Read the whole commentary →