Psalm 105:12 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895

¹² When they were but a few men in number; Yea, very few, and sojourners in it;

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹² When they were but a few men in number; Yea, very few, and strangers in it.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹² When they were but a few men in number, in fact, very few, and were temporary residents and strangers in it,

American Standard Version (1901)

¹² When they were but a few men in number, Yea, very few, and sojourners in it.

Common English Bible

¹² When they were few in number— insignificant, just immigrants—

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹² And they believed his words, and they sang his praises.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

¹² And they believed his words: and they sang his praises.

Psalm 105:12 Cross References

Genesis 17:8

And I will give unto thee, and to thy seed after thee, the land of thy sojournings, all the land of Canaan, for an everlasting possession; and I will be their God.

Genesis 23:4

I am a stranger and a sojourner with you: give me a possession of a buryingplace with you, that I may bury my dead out of my sight.

Genesis 34:30

And Jacob said to Simeon and Levi, Ye have troubled me, to make me to stink among the inhabitants of the land, among the Canaanites and the Perizzites: and, I being few in number, they will gather themselves together against me and smite me; and I shall be destroyed, I and my house.

Exodus 6:4

And I have also established my covenant with them, to give them the land of Canaan, the land of their sojournings, wherein they sojourned.

Isaiah 51:2

Look unto Abraham your father, and unto Sarah that bare you: for when he was but one I called him, and I blessed him, and made him many.

Acts 7:5

and he gave him none inheritance in it, no, not so much as to set his foot on: and he promised that he would give it to him in possession, and to his seed after him, when as yet he had no child.

Deuteronomy 26:5

And thou shalt answer and say before the LORD thy God, A Syrian ready to perish was my father, and he went down into Egypt, and sojourned there, few in number; and he became there a nation, great, mighty, and populous:

Deuteronomy 7:7

The LORD did not set his love upon you, nor choose you, because ye were more in number than any people; for ye were the fewest of all peoples:

Hebrews 11:12

wherefore also there sprang of one, and him as good as dead, so many as the stars of heaven in multitude, and as the sand, which is by the sea shore, innumerable.

Hebrews 11:9

By faith he became a sojourner in the land of promise, as in a land not his own, dwelling in tents, with Isaac and Jacob, the heirs with him of the same promise: