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

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  1. Genesis 12:7 Lit seed

“I will [a]establish My (A)covenant between Me and you,
And I will (B)multiply you exceedingly.”

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  1. Genesis 17:2 Lit give

(A)I will give to you and to your [a]descendants after you, the land of your sojournings, all the land of Canaan, for an everlasting possession; and (B)I will be their God.”

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  1. Genesis 17:8 Lit seed

16 and said, “(A)By Myself I have sworn, declares the Lord, because you have done this thing and have not withheld your son, your only son, 17 indeed I will greatly bless you, and I will greatly (B)multiply your [a]seed as the stars of the heavens and as (C)the sand which is on the seashore; and (D)your [b]seed shall possess the gate of [c]their enemies. 18 (E)In your [d]seed all the nations of the earth shall [e]be blessed, because you have (F)obeyed My voice.”

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  1. Genesis 22:17 Or descendants
  2. Genesis 22:17 Or descendants
  3. Genesis 22:17 Lit his
  4. Genesis 22:18 Or descendants
  5. Genesis 22:18 Or bless themselves

17 What I am saying is this: the Law, which came (A)four hundred and thirty years later, does not invalidate a covenant previously ratified by God, so as to nullify the promise.

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