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Genesis 13

Gen. 13:15 KJV (With Strong’s)

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For all the land
'erets (Hebrew #776)
the earth (at large, or partitively a land)
KJV usage: X common, country, earth, field, ground, land, X natins, way, + wilderness, world.
Pronounce: eh'-rets
Origin: from an unused root probably meaning to be firm
which thou seest
ra'ah (Hebrew #7200)
to see, literally or figuratively (in numerous applications, direct and implied, transitive, intransitive and causative)
KJV usage: advise self, appear, approve, behold, X certainly, consider, discern, (make to) enjoy, have experience, gaze, take heed, X indeed, X joyfully, lo, look (on, one another, one on another, one upon another, out, up, upon), mark, meet, X be near, perceive, present, provide, regard, (have) respect, (fore-, cause to, let) see(-r, -m, one another), shew (self), X sight of others, (e-)spy, stare, X surely, X think, view, visions.
Pronounce: raw-aw'
Origin: a primitive root
, to thee will I give it
nathan (Hebrew #5414)
to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
KJV usage: add, apply, appoint, ascribe, assign, X avenge, X be ((healed)), bestow, bring (forth, hither), cast, cause, charge, come, commit, consider, count, + cry, deliver (up), direct, distribute, do, X doubtless, X without fail, fasten, frame, X get, give (forth, over, up), grant, hang (up), X have, X indeed, lay (unto charge, up), (give) leave, lend, let (out), + lie, lift up, make, + O that, occupy, offer, ordain, pay, perform, place, pour, print, X pull , put (forth), recompense, render, requite, restore, send (out), set (forth), shew, shoot forth (up), + sing, + slander, strike, (sub-)mit, suffer, X surely, X take, thrust, trade, turn, utter, + weep, + willingly, + withdraw, + would (to) God, yield.
Pronounce: naw-than'
Origin: a primitive root
, andk to thy seed
zera` (Hebrew #2233)
seed; figuratively, fruit, plant, sowing-time, posterity
KJV usage: X carnally, child, fruitful, seed(-time), sowing- time.
Pronounce: zeh'-rah
Origin: from 2232
for
`ad (Hebrew #5704)
as far (or long, or much) as, whether of space (even unto) or time (during, while, until) or degree (equally with)
KJV usage: against, and, as, at, before, by (that), even (to), for(-asmuch as), (hither-)to, + how long, into, as long (much) as, (so) that, till, toward, until, when, while, (+ as) yet.
Pronounce: ad
Origin: properly, the same as 5703 (used as a preposition, adverb or conjunction; especially with a preposition)
ever
`owlam (Hebrew #5769)
from 5956; properly, concealed, i.e. the vanishing point; generally, time out of mind (past or future), i.e. (practically) eternity; frequentatively, adverbial (especially with prepositional prefix) always
KJV usage: alway(-s), ancient (time), any more, continuance, eternal, (for, (n-))ever(-lasting, -more, of old), lasting, long (time), (of) old (time), perpetual, at any time, (beginning of the) world (+ without end). Compare 5331, 5703.
Pronounce: o-lawm'
Origin: or lolam {o-lawm'}
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Gen. 12:7• 7And Jehovah appeared to Abram and said, Unto thy seed will I give this land. There he builded an altar unto Jehovah, who appeared unto him. (Gen. 12:7)
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Gen. 15:18• 18{i}On the same day Jehovah made a covenant with Abram, saying,{/i} Unto thy seed have I given this land, from the river of Egypt unto the great river, the river Euphrates, (Gen. 15:18)
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Gen. 17:7‑8• 7and I will establish my covenant between me and thee, and thy seed after thee in their generations for an everlasting covenant, to be a God unto thee and to thy seed after thee.
8And I will give unto thee, and to thy seed after thee, the land wherein thou art a stranger, all the land of Canaan, for an everlasting possession, and I will be their God.
(Gen. 17:7‑8)
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Gen. 18:18• 18seeing that Abraham shall surely become a great and mighty nation, and all the nations of the earth shall be blessed in him? (Gen. 18:18)
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Gen. 24:7• 7Jehovah, the God of the heavens, who took me out of my father's house and out of the land of my nativity, and who spake to me and who swore to me, saying, To thy seed will I give this land; even he will send his angel before thee; and thou shalt take a wife thence for my son. (Gen. 24:7)
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Gen. 26:3‑4• 3Sojourn in this land; and I will be with thee and bless thee; for to thee and to thy seed I will give all these lands; and I will establish the oath which I swore to Abraham thy father.
4And I will multiply thy seed as the stars of heaven, and to thy seed I will give all these lands; and in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed;
(Gen. 26:3‑4)
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Gen. 28:4,13• 4And may he give thee the blessing of Abraham, to thee and to thy seed with thee; that thou mayest possess the land of thy sojournings, which God gave to Abraham.
13And behold, Jehovah stood above it, and said, I am Jehovah, God of Abraham thy father, and God of Isaac: the land on which thou liest, to thee will I give it, and to thy seed.
(Gen. 28:4,13)
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Gen. 35:12• 12and the land which I gave Abraham and Isaac, to thee will I give it; and to thy seed after thee will I give the land. (Gen. 35:12)
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Gen. 48:4• 4and said to me, Behold I will make thee fruitful and multiply thee, and I will make of thee a company of peoples; and I will give this land to thy seed after thee, an everlasting possession. (Gen. 48:4)
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Ex. 33:1• 1{i}And Jehovah said to Moses,{/i} Depart and go up hence, thou and the people which thou hast brought up out of the land of Egypt, unto the land which I sware unto Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, saying, Unto thy seed will I give it. (Ex. 33:1)
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Num. 34:2,12‑29• 2{i}Command the children of Israel, and say unto them, When ye come into the land of Canaan, this shall be the land that shall fall to you for an inheritance, the land of Canaan according to the borders thereof.{/i}
12{i}and the border shall go down to the Jordan, and shall end at the salt sea. This shall be your land according to the borders thereof round about.{/i}
13{i}And Moses commanded the children of Israel, saying, This is the land which ye shall take for yourselves as inheritance by lot, which Jehovah commanded to give to the nine tribes, and to the half tribe.{/i}
14{i}For the tribe of the children of the Reubenites according to their fathers' houses, and the tribe of the children of the Gadites according to their fathers' houses, have received, and half the tribe of Manasseh have received their inheritance;{/i}
15{i}the two tribes and the half tribe have received their inheritance on this side the Jordan of Jericho eastward, toward the sun-rising.{/i}
16{i}And Jehovah spoke to Moses, saying,{/i}
17{i}These are the names of the men who shall divide the land unto you: Eleazar the priest, and Joshua the son of Nun.{/i}
18{i}And ye shall take one prince of every tribe, to divide the land.{/i}
19{i}And these are the names of the men: for the tribe of Judah, Caleb the son of Jephunneh;{/i}
20{i}and for the tribe of the children of Simeon, Samuel the son of Ammihud;{/i}
21{i}for the tribe of Benjamin, Elidad the son of Chislon;{/i}
22{i}and for the tribe of the children of Dan, a prince, Bukki the son of Jogli;{/i}
23{i}for the children of Joseph: for the tribe of the children of Manasseh, a prince, Hanniel the son of Ephod,{/i}
24{i}and for the tribe of the children of Ephraim, a prince, Kemuel the son of Shiphtan;{/i}
25{i}and for the tribe of the children of Zebulun, a prince, Elizaphan the son of Pharnach;{/i}
26{i}and for the tribe of the children of Issachar, a prince, Phaltiel the son of Azzan;{/i}
27{i}and for the tribe of the children of Asher, a prince, Ahihud the son of Shelomi;{/i}
28{i}and for the tribe of the children of Naphtali, a prince, Phedahel the son of Ammihud.{/i}
29{i}These are they whom Jehovah commanded to distribute to the children of Israel their inheritance in the land of Canaan{/i}.
(Num. 34:2,12‑29)
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Deut. 26:2‑4• 2that thou shalt take of the first of all the fruit of the earth, which thou shalt bring of thy land that Jehovah thy God giveth thee, and shalt put it in a basket, and shalt go unto the place which Jehovah thy God shall choose to place his name there.
3And thou shalt go unto the priest that shall be in those days, and say unto him, I profess this day unto Jehovah thy God. {i}that I am come unto the land that Jehovah swore unto our fathers to give us.{/i}
4{i}And the priest shall take the basket out of thy hand, and set it down before the altar of Jehovah thy God.{/i}
(Deut. 26:2‑4)
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Deut. 34:4• 4{i}And Jehovah said unto him, This is the land that I swore unto Abraham, unto Isaac, and unto Jacob, saying, Unto thy seed will I give it: I have caused thee to see it with thine eyes, but thou shalt not go over thither.{/i} (Deut. 34:4)
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2 Chron. 20:7• 7{i}Hast not thou, our God, dispossessed the inhabitants of this land before thy people Israel, and given it forever to the seed of Abraham, thy friend?{/i} (2 Chron. 20:7)
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Neh. 9:7‑8• 7{i}Thou art the Same, Jehovah Elohim, who didst choose Abram and broughtest him forth out of Ur of the Chaldees, and gavest him the name of Abraham;{/i}
8{i}and foundest his heart faithful before thee, and madest the covenant with him to give the land of the Canaanites, the Hittites, the Amorites, and the Perizzites, and the Jebusites, and the Girgashites, —to give it to his seed; and thou hast performed thy words, for thou art righteous.{/i}
(Neh. 9:7‑8)
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Psa. 37:22,29• 22For his blessed ones shall inherit the earth,{HR}But his accursed ones shall be cut off.
29The righteous shall inherit the earth{HR}And shall dwell forever upon it.
(Psa. 37:22,29)
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Psa. 105:9‑12• 9Which he ratified (cut) with Abraham,{HR}And his oath to Isaac,
10And he confirmed it to Jacob for a statute,{HR}To Israel an everlasting covenant,
11Saying, To thee will I give the land of Canaan,{HR}Lot (line) of your inheritance,
12When they were even to be numbered as a few,{HR}And sojourners in it;
(Psa. 105:9‑12)
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Psa. 112:1‑2• 1Praise ye Jah.{HR}Blessed [is] the man fearing Jehovah,{HR}In his commandments delighting greatly.
2Mighty on the earth shall be his seed;{HR}The generation of the upright shall be blessed.
(Psa. 112:1‑2)
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Isa. 63:18• 18The people of thy holiness have possessed [it] but a little while: our adversaries have trodden down thy sanctuary. (Isa. 63:18)
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Matt. 5:5• 5Blessed the meek; for they shall inherit the earth. (Matt. 5:5)
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Acts 7:5• 5And he gave him none inheritance in it, not so much as a foot's tread, and promised to give it to him for a possession, and to his seed after him, when he had no child. (Acts 7:5)

J. N. Darby Translation

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

W. Kelly Translation

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