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And I will give the entire land of Canaan, where you now live as a foreigner, to you and your descendants. It will be their possession forever, and I will be their God.”

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12 I will walk among you; I will be your God, and you will be my people.

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Then the Lord appeared to Abram and said, “I will give this land to your descendants.[a]” And Abram built an altar there and dedicated it to the Lord, who had appeared to him.

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Footnotes

  1. 12:7 Hebrew seed.

11 “I will give you the land of Canaan
    as your special possession.”

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13 By entering into the covenant today, he will establish you as his people and confirm that he is your God, just as he promised you and as he swore to your ancestors Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.

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I will claim you as my own people, and I will be your God. Then you will know that I am the Lord your God who has freed you from your oppression in Egypt.

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15 I am giving all this land, as far as you can see, to you and your descendants[a] as a permanent possession.

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Footnotes

  1. 13:15 Hebrew seed; also in 13:16.

This is the covenant he made with Abraham
    and the oath he swore to Isaac.

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18 The Lord has declared today that you are his people, his own special treasure, just as he promised, and that you must obey all his commands.

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You have been set apart as holy to the Lord your God, and he has chosen you from all the nations of the earth to be his own special treasure.

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May God pass on to you and your descendants[a] the blessings he promised to Abraham. May you own this land where you are now living as a foreigner, for God gave this land to Abraham.”

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Footnotes

  1. 28:4 Hebrew seed; also in 28:13, 14.

17 Go and walk through the land in every direction, for I am giving it to you.”

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“Is it not my family God has chosen?
    Yes, he has made an everlasting covenant with me.
His agreement is arranged and guaranteed in every detail.
    He will ensure my safety and success.

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