1 Chronicles 16:18
Saying, To thee, will I give the land of Canaan, as your inherited portion:
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
In The King James Version
Saying, Unto thee will I give the land of Canaan, the lot of your inheritance;
In Context
17And confirmed it, unto Jacob, for a statute, unto Israel, as a covenant age-abiding:
19While, as yet, ye were men who could be counted, a very few, and sojourners therein:
Cross References
Genesis 13:15for all the land which thou art beholding—to thee, will I give it, and to thy seed unto times age-abiding;
Genesis 28:13and lo! Yahweh, standing by him,—and he said, I, am Yahweh, God of Abraham thy father and God of Isaac,—The land whereon, thou, art lying, to thee, will I give it and to thy seed;
Numbers 26:53Unto these, shall be apportioned the land as an inheritance by the number of names.
Micah 2:5Therefore, shalt thou have none to throw a measuring-line by lot,—in the convocation of Yahweh.
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 →