1 Chronicles 16:18
Good News Translation
"I will give you the land of Canaan," he said. "It will be your own possession."

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

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

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

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

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Saying: To thee will I give the land of Chanaan: the lot of your inheritance.

Unto thee

Genesis 12:7 And the Lord appeared to Abram, and said to him: To thy seed will I give this land. And he built there an altar to the Lord, who had appeared to him.

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

Genesis 17:8 And I will give to thee, and to thy seed, the land of thy sojournment, all the land of Chanaan, for a perpetual possession, and I will be their God.

Genesis 28:13,14 And the Lord leaning upon the ladder saying to him: I am the Lord God of Abraham thy father, and the God of Isaac: The land, wherein thou sleepest, I will give to thee and to thy seed. . . .

Genesis 35:11,12 And said to him: I am God almighty, increase thou and be multiplied. Nations and peoples of nations shall be from thee, and kings shall come out of thy loins. . . .

lot [heb] cord

Micah 2:5 In that day a parable shall be taken up upon you, and a song shall be sung with melody by them that say: We are laid waste and spoiled: the portion of my people is changed: how shall he depart from me, whereas he is returning that will divide our land?

inheritance

Numbers 26:53-56 To these shall the land be divided for their possessions according to the number of names. . . .

Context
David's Psalm of Thanksgiving
17And he appointed the same to Jacob for a precept: and to Israel for an everlasting covenant: 18Saying: To thee will I give the land of Chanaan: the lot of your inheritance.19When they were but a small number: very few and sojourners in it.…
Cross References
Genesis 13:15
All the land which thou seest, I will give to thee, and to thy seed for ever.

1 Chronicles 16:19
When they were but a small number: very few and sojourners in it.

1 Chronicles 16:17
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