Parallel Verses

New American Standard Bible

for all the land which you see, I will give it to you and to your descendants forever.

King James Version

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

Holman Bible

for I will give you and your offspring forever all the land that you see.

International Standard Version

because I'm going to give you and your descendants all of the land that you see forever!

A Conservative Version

For all the land which thou see, to thee I will give it, and to thy seed forever.

American Standard Version

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

Amplified

for all the land which you see I will give to you and to your descendants forever.

Bible in Basic English

For all the land which you see I will give to you and to your seed for ever.

Darby Translation

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

Julia Smith Translation

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

King James 2000

For all the land which you see, to you will I give it, and to your descendants forever.

Lexham Expanded Bible

for all the land which you see I will give to you, and to your descendants, forever.

Modern King James verseion

For all the land which you see I will give to you, and to your seed forever.

Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale

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

NET Bible

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

New Heart English Bible

for all the land which you see, I will give to you, and to your offspring forever.

The Emphasized Bible

for all the land which thou art beholding - to thee, will I give it, and to thy seed unto times age-abiding;

Webster

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

World English Bible

for all the land which you see, I will give to you, and to your offspring forever.

Youngs Literal Translation

for the whole of the land which thou are seeing, to thee I give it, and to thy seed -- to the age.

Interlinear

English(KJV)
Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
For all the land
ארץ 
'erets 
Usage: 2504

which thou seest
ראה 
Ra'ah 
Usage: 1308

to thee will I give it
נתן 
Nathan 
Usage: 2011

and to thy seed
זרע 
Zera` 
Usage: 229

for
עד 
`ad 
by, as long, hitherto, when, how long, as yet
Usage: 784

References

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Images Genesis 13:15

Prayers for Genesis 13:15

Context Readings

The Lord's Third Promise To Abram

14 After Lot had parted from Abram, Jehovah said to Abram: Lift up your eyes from where you are and look north and south, east and west. 15 for all the land which you see, I will give it to you and to your descendants forever. 16 I will make your offspring like the dust of the earth. If anyone could count the dust, your offspring could be counted.

Cross References

Genesis 12:7

Jehovah appeared to Abram and said: I will give this land to your offspring (seed). He built an altar there to Jehovah, who had appeared to him.

2 Chronicles 20:7

You are our God. When your people Israel moved into this land, you drove out the people who were living here and gave the land to the descendants of Abraham, your friend, to be theirs from generation to generation.

Acts 7:5

He gave him no inheritance in it, no, not so much as to set his foot on. Yet he promised that he would give it to him and his seed after him for a possession. This promise was made before he had a child.

Genesis 15:18

On that day Jehovah made a covenant with Abram. He said: To your descendants I give this land, from the river of Egypt to the great river, the river Euphrates,

Genesis 24:7

Jehovah, the God of heaven, took me from my father's house and from the land of my birth. He spoke to me and swore to me. He said: I will give this land to your descendants. He will send his angel before you. You will take a wife for my son from there.

Genesis 28:13

Jehovah was standing above the stairway. He proclaimed: I am Jehovah, the God of your grandfather Abraham and the God of Isaac. I will give the land on which you are lying to you and your descendants.

Genesis 35:12

The land that I gave to Abraham and Isaac I will give to you. I will give the land to your descendants after you.

Deuteronomy 34:4

Jehovah said: This is the land that I swore to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, saying: I will give it to your descendants. I let you see it with your eyes, but you shall not go over there.

Genesis 17:7-8

I will establish my covenant as a long lasting covenant between us. It will be for your descendants after you, for the generations to come. I will be your God and the God of your descendants after you.

Genesis 18:18

Abraham will definitely become a great and mighty nation, and all the nations of the earth will be blessed in him.

Genesis 26:3-4

You will live there as a foreigner. I will be with you and bless you. I will keep my promise to your father Abraham by giving this land to you and your descendants.

Genesis 28:4

He will bless you and your descendants as he blessed Abraham. You may take possession of this land, in which you have lived and which God gave to Abraham!

Genesis 48:4

He promised: 'I will give you a large family with many descendants that will grow into a nation. I am giving you this land that will belong to you and your family from generation to generation.' (Hebrew: olam olam) (long lasting possession)

Exodus 33:1

Jehovah said to Moses: You and the people you brought out of Egypt must leave this place. Go to the land I promised to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob with an oath, saying: 'I will give it to your descendants.'

Numbers 34:2

the following instructions for the people of Israel: When you enter Canaan, the land I am giving you, these are the borders of your territory.

Numbers 34:12-29

then south along the Jordan River to the Dead Sea. These will be the four borders of your land.

Deuteronomy 26:2-4

Take some of the first of all the produce of the ground that you bring in from your land that Jehovah your God gives you, and put it in a basket and go to the place where Jehovah your God chooses to establish His name.

Nehemiah 9:7-8

You are Jehovah, the true God, who took Abram and made him yours, guiding him from Ur of the Chaldees, and gave him the name of Abraham;

Psalm 37:22

Those blessed by him will inherit the land. But those cursed by him will be destroyed.

Psalm 37:29

The righteous will inherit (seize) (take possession of) the earth, and dwell on it forever (in perpetuity).

Psalm 105:9-12

He made this covenant with Abraham and gave his oath to Isaac.

Psalm 112:1-2

Praise Jehovah! Blessed is the person who respects Jehovah and is happy to obey his commandments.

Isaiah 63:18

Your holy people possessed the land for a little while. Our enemies have trampled on your holy place.

Matthew 5:5

Blessed are the meek (gentle) (mild) (humble), for they will inherit the earth.

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