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Genesis 17:8

WEB

8I will give to you, and to your offspring after you, the land where you are traveling, all the land of Canaan, for an everlasting possession. I will be their God.”

KJV

8And I will give unto thee, and to thy seed after thee, the land wherein thou art a stranger, all the land of Canaan, for an everlasting possession; and I will be their God.

BSB

8And to you and your descendants I will give the land where you are residing—all the land of Canaanas an eternal possession; and I will be their God.”

FBV

8I will give you and your descendants the whole country of Canaanwhere you've been living as a foreigner—as land to own forever, and I will be their God.”

Related Resources

Book of Genesis Summary: A Complete Animated Overview (Part 2) - BibleProject
Did Abraham Laugh at God’s Promise? - Desiring God

Extra References

Leviticus 26:12

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


Psalms 105:11

11saying, “To you I will give the land of Canaan, the lot of your inheritance,”


Genesis 12:7

7The LORD appeared to Abram and said, “I will give this land to your offspring.”[+] He built an altar there to the LORD, who had appeared to him.


Exodus 6:7

7I will take you to myself for a people. I will be your God; and you shall know that I am the LORD your God, who brings you out from under the burdens of the Egyptians.


Genesis 13:15

15for I will give all the land which you see to you and to your offspring forever.


Deuteronomy 26:18

18The LORD has declared today that you are a people for his own possession, as he has promised you, and that you should keep all his commandments.


Deuteronomy 29:13

13that he may establish you today as his people, and that he may be your God, as he spoke to you and as he swore to your fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob.


Deuteronomy 14:2

2For you are a holy people to the LORD your God, and the LORD has chosen you to be a people for his own possession, above all peoples who are on the face of the earth.


Deuteronomy 4:37

37Because he loved your fathers, therefore he chose their offspring after them, and brought you out with his presence, with his great power, out of Egypt;


Psalms 105:9

9the covenant which he made with Abraham, his oath to Isaac,