Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
And Jacob dwelt in the land wherein his father was a stranger, in the land of Canaan.
Wherein his father was a stranger
Bible References
Wherein his father was a stranger
Genesis 17:8
And to you and your future offspring I will give the land where you are residing—all the land of Canaan—as an eternal possession, and I will be their God.”
Genesis 23:4
“I am a foreign resident among you. Give me a burial site among you so that I can bury my dead.”
Genesis 28:4
May God give you and your offspring the blessing of Abraham so that you may possess the land where you live as a foreigner, the land God gave to Abraham.”
Hebrews 11:9
By faith he stayed as a foreigner in the land of promise, living in tents with Isaac and Jacob, coheirs of the same promise.