15 He remembers[a](A) his covenant forever,
    the promise he made, for a thousand generations,
16 the covenant(B) he made with Abraham,
    the oath he swore to Isaac.
17 He confirmed it to Jacob(C) as a decree,
    to Israel as an everlasting covenant:
18 “To you I will give the land of Canaan(D)
    as the portion you will inherit.”

19 When they were but few in number,(E)
    few indeed, and strangers in it,

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Footnotes

  1. 1 Chronicles 16:15 Some Septuagint manuscripts (see also Psalm 105:8); Hebrew Remember

15 Be ye mindful always of his covenant; the word which he commanded to a thousand generations;

16 Even of the covenant which he made with Abraham, and of his oath unto Isaac;

17 And hath confirmed the same to Jacob for a law, and to Israel for an everlasting covenant,

18 Saying, Unto thee will I give the land of Canaan, the lot of your inheritance;

19 When ye were but few, even a few, and strangers in it.

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