(A)Then the Lord appeared to Abram and said, (B)“To your [a]descendants I will give this land.” And there he built an (C)altar to the Lord, who had appeared to him.

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 12:7 Lit. seed

Also (A)I give to you and your descendants after you the land (B)in[a] which you are a stranger, all the land of Canaan, as an everlasting possession; and (C)I will be their God.”

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  1. Genesis 17:8 Lit. of your sojournings

31 And (A)I will set your [a]bounds from the Red Sea to the sea, Philistia, and from the desert to the [b]River. For I will (B)deliver the inhabitants of the land into your hand, and you shall drive them out before you.

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  1. Exodus 23:31 boundaries
  2. Exodus 23:31 Heb. Nahar, the Euphrates

(A)Your southern border shall be from the Wilderness of Zin along the border of Edom; then your southern border shall extend eastward to the end of (B)the Salt Sea;

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24 (A)Every place on which the sole of your foot treads shall be yours: (B)from the wilderness and Lebanon, from the river, the River Euphrates, even to the [a]Western Sea, shall be your territory.

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  1. Deuteronomy 11:24 Mediterranean

(A)From the wilderness and this Lebanon as far as the great river, the River Euphrates, all the land of the Hittites, and to the Great Sea toward the going down of the sun, shall be your territory.

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The Promise Fulfilled

43 So the Lord gave to Israel (A)all the land of which He had sworn to give to their fathers, and they (B)took possession of it and dwelt in it.

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And God gave him no inheritance in it, not even enough to set his foot on. But even when Abraham had no child, (A)He promised to give it to him for a possession, and to his descendants after him.

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