And I will give to you and to your offspring, the land of your sojourn, all the land of Canaan, as an eternal possession, and I will be their God."
Psalm 105:12 - Catholic Public Domain Version And they believed his words, and they sang his praises. 更多版本King James Version (Oxford) 1769 When they were but a few men in number; Yea, very few, and strangers in it. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition 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) When they were but a few men in number, Yea, very few, and sojourners in it. Common English Bible When they were few in number— insignificant, just immigrants— Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And they believed his words: and they sang his praises. English Standard Version 2016 When they were few in number, of little account, and sojourners in it, |
And I will give to you and to your offspring, the land of your sojourn, all the land of Canaan, as an eternal possession, and I will be their God."
"I am a newcomer and a sojourner among you. Give me the right of a sepulcher among you, so that I may bury my dead."
When they had boldly completed these acts, Jacob said to Simeon and Levi: "You have troubled me, and you have made me hateful to the Canaanites and the Perizzites, the inhabitants of this land. We are few. They, gathering themselves together, may strike me down, and then both I and my house will be wiped away."
And I formed a covenant with them, in order to give them the land of Canaan, the land of their sojourning, in which they were newcomers.
Pay attention to Abraham, your father, and to Sarah, who bore you. For I called him alone, and I blessed him, and I multiplied him.
And he gave him no inheritance in it, not even the space of one step. But he promised to give it to him as a possession, and to his offspring after him, though he did not have a son.
And you shall say, in the sight of the Lord your God: 'The Syrian pursued my father, who descended into Egypt, and he sojourned there in a very small number, and he increased into a great and strong nation and into an innumerable multitude.
It is not because you surpass all the nations in number that the Lord has joined with you and has chosen you, for you are the least numerous of any people.
Because of this, there were also born, from one who himself was as if dead, a mulititude like the stars of heaven, who are, like the sand of the seashore, innumerable.
By faith, he stayed in the Land of the Promise as if in a foreign land, dwelling in cottages, with Isaac and Jacob, co-heirs of the same promise.