1 Chronicles 16:18
New International Version
“To you I will give the land of Canaan as the portion you will inherit.”

New Living Translation
“I will give you the land of Canaan as your special possession.”

English Standard Version
saying, “To you I will give the land of Canaan, as your portion for an inheritance.”

Berean Standard Bible
‘I will give you the land of Canaan as the portion of your inheritance.’

King James Bible
Saying, Unto thee will I give the land of Canaan, the lot of your inheritance;

New King James Version
Saying, “To you I will give the land of Canaan As the allotment of your inheritance,”

New American Standard Bible
Saying, “To you I will give the land of Canaan, As the portion of your inheritance.”

NASB 1995
Saying, “To you I will give the land of Canaan, As the portion of your inheritance.”

NASB 1977
Saying, “To you I will give the land of Canaan, As the portion of your inheritance.”

Legacy Standard Bible
Saying, “To you I will give the land of Canaan, As the portion of your inheritance,”

Amplified Bible
Saying, “To you I will give the land of Canaan, As the portion of your possession and inheritance.”

Christian Standard Bible
“I will give the land of Canaan to you as your inherited portion.”

Holman Christian Standard Bible
I will give the land of Canaan to you as your inherited portion.”

American Standard Version
Saying, Unto thee will I give the land of Canaan, The lot of your inheritance;

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And he said to them: ‘To you I give the land of Canaan, the lot of your inheritance.

Brenton Septuagint Translation
saying, To thee will I give the land of Chanaan, the line of your inheritance:

Contemporary English Version
when he said, "I'll give you the land of Canaan."

Douay-Rheims Bible
Saying: To thee will I give the land of Chanaan: the lot of your inheritance.

English Revised Version
Saying, Unto thee will I give the land of Canaan, the lot of your inheritance:

GOD'S WORD® Translation
by saying, 'I will give you Canaan. It is your share of the inheritance.'

Good News Translation
"I will give you the land of Canaan," he said. "It will be your own possession."

International Standard Version
when he told Israel, "To you I will give the land of Canaan as your joyful inheritance."

JPS Tanakh 1917
Saying: 'Unto thee will I give the land of Canaan, The lot of your inheritance.'

Literal Standard Version
Saying, To you I give the land of Canaan, | The portion of your inheritance,

Majority Standard Bible
‘I will give you the land of Canaan as the portion of your inheritance.’

New American Bible
“To you will I give the land of Canaan, your own allotted heritage.”

NET Bible
saying, "To you I will give the land of Canaan as the portion of your inheritance."

New Revised Standard Version
saying, “To you I will give the land of Canaan as your portion for an inheritance.”

New Heart English Bible
saying, "I will give you the land of Canaan, The lot of your inheritance,"

Webster's Bible Translation
Saying, To thee will I give the land of Canaan, the lot of your inheritance;

World English Bible
saying, “I will give you the land of Canaan, The lot of your inheritance,”

Young's Literal Translation
Saying: To thee I give the land of Canaan, The portion of your inheritance,

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Context
David's Psalm of Thanksgiving
17He confirmed it to Jacob as a decree, to Israel as an everlasting covenant: 18 I will give you the land of Canaan as the portion of your inheritance.’ 19When they were few in number, few indeed, and strangers in the land,…

Cross References
Genesis 13:15
for all the land that you see, I will give to you and your offspring forever.

1 Chronicles 16:19
When they were few in number, few indeed, and strangers in the land,


Treasury of Scripture

Saying, To you will I give the land of Canaan, the lot of your inheritance;

Unto thee

Genesis 12:7
And the LORD appeared unto Abram, and said, Unto thy seed will I give this land: and there builded he an altar unto the LORD, who appeared unto him.

Genesis 13:15
For all the land which thou seest, to thee will I give it, and to thy seed for ever.

Genesis 17:8
And 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.

lot [heb] cord

Micah 2:5
Therefore thou shalt have none that shall cast a cord by lot in the congregation of the LORD.

inheritance

Numbers 26:53-56
Unto these the land shall be divided for an inheritance according to the number of names…

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(18) The land of Canaan.--In the Hebrew the rhythm is marred here by omission of a particle (eth), found in Psalm 105:11.

The lot.--Literally, as the measuring line (comp. Psalm 16:5), i.e., as your measured or apportioned domain.



Parallel Commentaries ...


Hebrew
‘I will give
אֶתֵּ֣ן (’et·tên)
Verb - Qal - Imperfect - first person common singular
Strong's 5414: To give, put, set

you
לְךָ֙ (lə·ḵā)
Preposition | second person masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew

the land
אֶֽרֶץ־ (’e·reṣ-)
Noun - feminine singular construct
Strong's 776: Earth, land

of Canaan
כְּנָ֔עַן (kə·nā·‘an)
Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's 3667: Canaan -- a son of Ham, also his descendants and their land West of the Jordan

as the portion
חֶ֖בֶל (ḥe·ḇel)
Noun - masculine singular construct
Strong's 2256: A rope, a measuring line, a district, inheritance, a noose, a company, a throe, ruin

of your inheritance.’
נַחֲלַתְכֶֽם׃ (na·ḥă·laṯ·ḵem)
Noun - feminine singular construct | second person masculine plural
Strong's 5159: Something inherited, occupancy, an heirloom, an estate, patrimony, portion


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