1 Chronicles 16:17
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And he appointed the same to Jacob for a precept: and to Israel for an everlasting covenant:

for a law

Psalm 78:10 They kept not the covenant of God: and in his law they would not walk.

an everlasting

Genesis 17:7,8 And I will establish my covenant between me and thee, and between thy seed after thee in their generations, by a perpetual covenant: to be a God to thee, and to thy seed after thee. . . .

Exodus 3:17 And I have said the word to bring you forth out of the affliction of Egypt, into the land of the Chanaanite, and Hethite, and Amorrhite, and Pherezite, and Hevite, and Jebusite, to a land that floweth with milk and honey.

Joshua 24:11-13 And you passed over the Jordan, and you came to Jericho. And the men of that city fought against you, the Amorrhite, and the Pherezite, and the Chanaanite, and the Hethite, and the Gergesite, and the Hevite, and the Jebusite: and I delivered them into your hands. . . .

2 Samuel 23:5 Neither is my house so great with God, that he should make with me an eternal covenant, firm in all things and assured. For he is all my salvation, and all my will: neither is there ought thereof that springeth not up.

Isaiah 55:3 Incline your ear and come to me: hear and your soul shall live, and I will make an everlasting covenant with you, the faithful mercies of David.

Jeremiah 11:2 Hear ye the words of this covenant, and speak to the men of Juda, and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem,

Hebrews 13:20 And may the God of peace, who brought again from the dead the great pastor of the sheep, our Lord Jesus Christ, in the blood of the everlasting testament,

Context
David's Psalm of Thanksgiving
16The covenant which he made with Abraham: and his oath to Isaac. 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.…
Cross References
Genesis 35:11
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.

Genesis 35:12
And the land which I gave to Abraham and Isaac, I will give to thee, and to thy seed after thee.

Lexicon
He confirmed it
וַיַּעֲמִידֶ֤הָ (way·ya·‘ă·mî·ḏe·hā)
Conjunctive waw | Verb - Hifil - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular | third person feminine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5975: To stand, in various relations

to Jacob
לְיַעֲקֹב֙ (lə·ya·‘ă·qōḇ)
Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3290: Jacob -- a son of Isaac, also his desc

as a decree,
לְחֹ֔ק (lə·ḥōq)
Preposition-l | Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 2706: Something prescribed or owed, a statute

to Israel
לְיִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל (lə·yiś·rā·’êl)
Preposition-l | Noun - proper - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 3478: Israel -- 'God strives', another name of Jacob and his desc

as an everlasting
עוֹלָֽם׃ (‘ō·w·lām)
Noun - masculine singular
Strong's Hebrew 5769: Concealed, eternity, frequentatively, always

covenant:
בְּרִ֥ית (bə·rîṯ)
Noun - feminine singular construct
Strong's Hebrew 1285: A covenant


Additional Translations
He confirmed it to Jacob as a decree, to Israel as an everlasting covenant:And has confirmed the same to Jacob for a law, and to Israel for an everlasting covenant,

And confirmed the same unto Jacob for a statute, To Israel for an everlasting covenant,

He confirmed it to Jacob for an ordinance, to Israel as an everlasting covenant,

And he confirmed it unto Jacob for a statute, Unto Israel for an everlasting covenant,

And confirmed the same unto Jacob for a statute, to Israel for an everlasting covenant:

And which he confirmed to Jacob for a law, and to Israel for an everlasting covenant,

He confirmed the same to Jacob for a statute, and to Israel for an everlasting covenant,

And He establisheth it to Jacob for a statute, To Israel -- a covenant age-during.
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