Genesis 17:8

Free Bible Version

I will give you and your descendants the whole country of Canaan—where you've been living as a foreigner—as land to own forever, and I will be their God.”

Cross References

Genesis 12:7

The Lord appeared to Abram and said, “I'm going to give this land to your descendants.” So Abram built an altar to the Lord there because that was where the Lord appeared to him.

Genesis 13:15

I'm giving all this land you see to you and your descendants forever.

Genesis 13:17

Go and walk through the whole land in all directions because I'm giving it to you.”

Genesis 23:4

“I am a foreigner, a stranger living among you,” he said. “Please let me buy a burial site so I can bury my dead wife.”

Genesis 26:24

That night the Lord appeared to him and said, “I am the God of Abraham your father. Don't be afraid, for I am with you. I will bless you and give you many descendants for the sake of my servant Abraham.”

Genesis 28:4

May he grant you and your descendants the same blessing he gave to Abraham, so that you may take over the land where you now live as a foreigner, the land God gave to Abraham.”

Genesis 35:27

Jacob returned home to his father Isaac at Mamre, near Kiriath-arba (also known as Hebron), where Abraham and Isaac had lived.

Genesis 36:7

He did this because the land they were living in couldn't support both of them with all their livestock.

Genesis 37:1

Jacob settled down and lived in Canaan as his father had done.

Genesis 48:4

He told me, ‘Listen! I will make you prosperous and make your descendants so numerous that you will become the ancestor of many nations, and I will give this land to your descendants to own forever.’

2 Samuel 23:5

Isn't this how my family is with God? For he has made an everlasting agreement with me, set out in detail and with every part guaranteed. He will make sure to save me and to give me all I want.

1 Chronicles 16:18

saying, “I will give the land of Canaan to you for you to possess.”

Psalm 103:17

But the Lord's trustworthy love lasts for all eternity to those who accept him; his goodness to all generations,

Psalm 105:11

saying to you, “I will give the land of Canaan for you to possess.”

Psalm 105:9

the agreement he made with Abraham, the vow he gave to Isaac.

Exodus 13:11

Once the Lord takes you into the land of the Canaanites and gives it to you, as he promised you and your forefathers,

Exodus 21:6

then his master is to take him before the judges. Then he shall have him stand against the door or doorpost and use a metal tool to make a hole in his ear. Then he shall work for his master for life.

Exodus 29:45

Then I will live with the Israelites and be their God.

Exodus 32:13

Remember you swore a promise your servants Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, telling them, ‘I will make your descendants as numerous as the stars of heaven, and give you all the land I promised to them, and they shall own it forever.’”

Exodus 40:15

Anoint them in the same way as you anointed their father, so that they can also serve me as priests. Their anointing makes their line priests forever, for generations to come.”

Exodus 6:4

I also confirmed my solemn agreement with them to give them the land of Canaan, the country where they were living as foreigners.

Exodus 6:7

I will make you my own people. Then you will know that I am the Lord your God, who rescued you from slavery in Egypt.

Jeremiah 25:5

The consistent message has been: Give up your evil ways and the evil things you're doing so you can live in the country that the Lord has given to you and your forefathers forever.

Jeremiah 31:1

At that time, I will be the God of all Israel's families, and they will be my people, declares the Lord.

Ezekiel 11:20

This way they can follow my rules, keep my regulations, and do what I say. They will be my people, and I will be their God.

Ezekiel 33:24

“Son of man, people living among the ruins in Israel are saying, ‘Abraham was only one man, but the country was given to him to own. There's plenty of us, so the country should belong to us.’

Leviticus 14:34

“When you get to Canaan, the land I'm giving you to own, if I put some mold into a house there and contaminate it,

Leviticus 16:34

This regulation applies to you for all time: once a year the Israelites have all their sins made right.” Moses did everything as the Lord had ordered.

Leviticus 26:12

I shall always be right there with you. I will be your God, and you will be my people.

Zechariah 8:8

I will bring them back and they will live in Jerusalem, and they will be my people and I will be their God, trustworthy and true.

Numbers 10:29

Moses explained to Hobab, the son of Moses' father-in-law Reuel the Midianite, “We're leaving for the place of which the Lord promised, ‘I'm going to give it to you.’ Come with us, and we'll be good to you, because the Lord has promised good things to Israel.”

Numbers 25:13

It will be an agreement that ensures a permanent priesthood for him and his descendants, because he was passionately dedicated to his God and set the Israelites right.”

Numbers 27:12

The Lord told Moses, “Go up into the Abarim mountains so you can see the land that I have given the Israelites.

Acts 7:5

God didn't give Abraham an inheritance here, not even one square foot. But God did promise Abraham that he would give him and his descendants possession of the land, even though he had no children.

Deuteronomy 14:2

because you are a holy people who belong to the Lord your God. The Lord chose you as his special people out of all the nations on earth.

Deuteronomy 26:18

Today the Lord has announced that you are a special people who belong to him as he promised. He has announced that you are to keep all his commandments.

Deuteronomy 29:13

and so he can confirm you today as his people. He will be your God as he told you and as he promised your forefathers Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.

Deuteronomy 32:49

“Climb up into the Abarim mountains to Mount Nebo, in the land of Moab opposite Jericho, and look over the country of Canaan, which I am giving to the Israelites for them to own.

Deuteronomy 32:8

The Most High gave the nations their lands when he divided the human race; he fixed their borders depending on their gods.

Deuteronomy 34:4

The Lord told him, “This is the country I solemnly promised to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob when I said, ‘I'm giving it to your descendants.’ I have allowed you to see it for yourself, but you're not going to enter it.”

Deuteronomy 4:37

Because he loved your forefathers, he chose you, their descendants. He himself led you out of Egypt by his great power,

Deuteronomy 9:5

It's not because you're so good or moral that you're going to take over their land. No, it's because of their wickedness that the Lord your God is driving out these nations ahead of you, to keep the promise he made to your fathers—to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.

Hebrews 9:15

This is why he is the mediator of a new agreed relationship. Since a death has occurred to set them free from the sins committed under the first agreed relationship, now those who are called can receive the promise of an eternal inheritance.

Joshua 1:2

“My servant Moses has died. So go and cross the Jordan, you and all the people, and enter the country I am giving to the Israelites.

Revelation 21:7

Those who are victorious will inherit all these things, and I will be their God and they shall be my children.