for all the land which you see I shall give to you and your seed forever.
Genesis 24:7 - The Scriptures 1998 “יהוה, Elohim of the heavens, who took me from my father’s house and from the land of my relatives, and who spoke to me and swore to me, saying, ‘To your seed I give this land,’ He sends His messenger before you, and you shall take a wife for my son from there. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 The LORD God of heaven, which took me from my father's house, and from the land of my kindred, and which spake unto me, and that sware unto me, saying, Unto thy seed will I give this land; he shall send his angel before thee, and thou shalt take a wife unto my son from thence. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The Lord, the God of heaven, Who took me from my father's house, from the land of my family and my birth, Who spoke to me and swore to me, saying, To your offspring I will give this land–He will send His Angel before you, and you will take a wife from there for my son. American Standard Version (1901) Jehovah, the God of heaven, who took me from my father’s house, and from the land of my nativity, and who spake unto me, and who sware unto me, saying, Unto thy seed will I give this land; he will send his angel before thee, and thou shalt take a wife for my son from thence. Common English Bible The LORD, God of heaven—who took me from my father’s household and from my family’s land, who spoke with me and who gave me his word, saying, ‘I will give this land to your descendants’—he will send his messenger in front of you, and you will find a wife for my son there. Catholic Public Domain Version The Lord God of heaven, who took me from my father's house, and from the land of my nativity, who spoke to me and swore to me, saying, 'To your offspring I will give this land,' himself will send his Angel before you, and you will take from there a wife for my son. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version The Lord God of heaven, who took me out of my father's house, and out of my native country, who spoke to me, and swore to me, saying: To thy seed will I give this land; he will send his angel before thee, and thou shalt take from thence a wife for my son. |
for all the land which you see I shall give to you and your seed forever.
And the Messenger of יהוה found her by a spring of water in the wilderness, by the spring on the way to Shur,
“And I shall give to you and your seed after you the land of your sojournings, all the land of Kenaʽ
And Elohim heard the voice of the boy, and the messenger of Elohim called to Hagar from the heavens, and said to her, “What is the matter with you, Hagar? Do not fear, for Elohim has heard the voice of the boy where he is.
so that I make you swear by יהוה, the Elohim of the heavens and the Elohim of the earth, that you do not take a wife for my son from the daughters of the Kenaʽ
“But he said to me, ‘יהוה, before whom I walk, sends His messenger with you and shall prosper your way. And you shall take a wife for my son from my relatives and from my father’s house.
And יהוה appeared to him the same night and said, “I am the Elohim of your father Aḇ
“Thus said Koresh sovereign of Persia, ‘יהוה Elohim of the heavens has given me all the reigns of the earth. And He has commanded me to build Him a house in Yerushalayim which is in Yehuḏ
Bless יהוה, you His messengers, Mighty in power, who do His Word, Listening to the voice of His Word.
“Let Me instruct you and teach you in the way you should go; Let Me counsel, My eye be on you.
The messenger of יהוה encamps all around those who fear Him, And rescues them.
“And I shall send My Messenger before you, and I shall drive out the Kenaʽ
In all their distress He was distressed, and the Messenger of His Presence saved them. In His love and in His compassion He redeemed them, and He lifted them up and carried them all the days of old.
“And in the days of these sovereigns the Elah of the heavens shall set up a reign which shall never be destroyed, nor the reign pass on to other people – it crushes and puts to an end all these reigns, and it shall stand forever.
“Was it I who conceived all these people? Was it I who brought them forth, that You should say to me, ‘Carry them in your bosom, as the foster father carries a nursing child,’ to the land which You swore to their fathers?
‘Because יהוה was not able to bring this people to the land which He swore to give them, therefore He killed them in the wilderness.’
‘Not one of the men who came up from Mitsrayim, from twenty years old and above, is to see the land of which I swore to Aḇ
“And He gave him no inheritance in it, not a foot of it. But He promised to give it to him for a possession, and to his seed after him, when as yet he had no child.
‘See, I have set the land before you. Go in and possess the land which יהוה swore to your fathers, to Aḇ
Are they not all serving spirits sent out to attend those who are about to inherit deliverance?
By belief, he sojourned in the land of promise as a stranger, dwelling in tents with Yitsḥ
“Be strong and courageous, for you are to let this people inherit the land which I swore to their fathers to give them.
And in that hour there came to be a great earthquake, and a tenth of the city fell. And in the earthquake seven thousand men were killed, and the rest became afraid and gave esteem to the Elohim of the heaven.