King James Version
Psalms 105:11 in the King James Version says “Saying, Unto thee will I give the land of Canaan, the lot of your inheritance: lot: Heb. cord” — study this verse from Psalms chapter 105 with commentary, cross-references, and original Hebrew word analysis.
“Saying, Unto thee will I give the land of Canaan, the lot of your inheritance: lot: Heb. cord”
Psalms 105:11 · KJV
Which covenant he made with Abraham, and his oath unto Isaac;
And confirmed the same unto Jacob for a law, and to Israel for an everlasting covenant:
Saying, Unto thee will I give the land of Canaan, the lot of your inheritance: lot: Heb. cord
When they were but a few men in number; yea, very few, and strangers in it.
When they went from one nation to another, from one kingdom to another people;
KJV Study — Public Domain
“Unto thee will I give”
H5414to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)
properly, self (but generally used to point out more definitely the object of a verb or preposition, even or namely)
“of your inheritance”
H5159properly, something inherited, i.e., (abstractly) occupancy, or (concretely) an heirloom; generally an estate, patrimony or portion
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