⁷ Then the Lord appeared to Abram and said, “I’ll give this land to your descendants.”^[a] So Abram^[b] built an altar to the Lord, who had appeared to him.

¹⁵ because I’m going to give you and your descendants all of the land that you see—forever!

⁸ I’ll give to you and to your descendants the land to which you have traveled—all the land of Canaan—as an eternal possession. I will be their God.”