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1 Chronicles 16:15–18

15  Remember his covenant forever,

the word that he commanded, for a thousand generations,

16  the covenant mthat he made with Abraham,

his sworn promise to Isaac,

17  which nhe confirmed to Jacob as a statute,

to Israel as an everlasting covenant,

18  saying, o“To you I will give the land of Canaan,

as your portion for an inheritance.”

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1 Chronicles 16:15–18 — The New International Version (NIV)

15 He remembers his covenant forever,

the promise he made, for a thousand generations,

16 the covenant he made with Abraham,

the oath he swore to Isaac.

17 He confirmed it to Jacob as a decree,

to Israel as an everlasting covenant:

18 “To you I will give the land of Canaan

as the portion you will inherit.”

1 Chronicles 16:15–18 — King James Version (KJV 1900)

15 Be ye mindful always of his covenant;

The word which he commanded to a thousand generations;

16 Even of the covenant which he made with Abraham,

And of his oath unto Isaac;

17 And hath confirmed the same to Jacob for a law,

And to Israel for an everlasting covenant,

18 Saying, Unto thee will I give the land of Canaan,

The lot of your inheritance;

1 Chronicles 16:15–18 — New Living Translation (NLT)

15 Remember his covenant forever—

the commitment he made to a thousand generations.

16 This is the covenant he made with Abraham

and the oath he swore to Isaac.

17 He confirmed it to Jacob as a decree,

and to the people of Israel as a never-ending covenant:

18 “I will give you the land of Canaan

as your special possession.”

1 Chronicles 16:15–18 — The New King James Version (NKJV)

15 Remember His covenant forever,

The word which He commanded, for a thousand generations,

16 The covenant which He made with Abraham,

And His oath to Isaac,

17 And confirmed it to Jacob for a statute,

To Israel for an everlasting covenant,

18 Saying, “To you I will give the land of Canaan

As the allotment of your inheritance,”

1 Chronicles 16:15–18 — New Century Version (NCV)

15 He will keep his agreement forever;

he will keep his promises always.

16 He will keep the agreement he made with Abraham

and the promise he made to Isaac.

17 He made it a law for the people of Jacob;

he made it an agreement with Israel to last forever.

18 He said, “I will give the land of Canaan to you,

to belong to you.”

1 Chronicles 16:15–18 — American Standard Version (ASV)

15 Remember his covenant for ever,

The word which he commanded to a thousand generations,

16 The covenant which he made with Abraham,

And his oath unto Isaac,

17 And confirmed the same unto Jacob for a statute,

To Israel for an everlasting covenant,

18 Saying, Unto thee will I give the land of Canaan,

The lot of your inheritance;

1 Chronicles 16:15–18 — 1890 Darby Bible (DARBY)

15 Be ye ever mindful of his covenant, The word which he commanded to a thousand generations, — 16 Which he made with Abraham, And of his oath unto Isaac; 17 And he confirmed it unto Jacob for a statute, Unto Israel for an everlasting covenant, 18 Saying, Unto thee will I give the land of Canaan, The lot of your inheritance;

1 Chronicles 16:15–18 — GOD’S WORD Translation (GW)

15 Remember his promiseforever, 

the word that he commanded for a thousand generations, 

16 the promise that he made to Abraham, 

and his sworn promise to Isaac. 

17 He confirmed it as a law for Jacob, 

as an everlasting promise to Israel, 

18 by saying, ‘I will give you Canaan. 

It is your share of the inheritance.’ 

1 Chronicles 16:15–18 — The Holman Christian Standard Bible (HCSB)

15 Remember His covenant forever—

the promise He ordained for a thousand generations,

16 the covenant He made with Abraham,

swore to Isaac,

17 and confirmed to Jacob as a decree,

and to Israel as an everlasting covenant:

18 “I will give the land of Canaan to you

as your inherited portion.”

1 Chronicles 16:15–18 — The New Revised Standard Version (NRSV)

15 Remember his covenant forever,

the word that he commanded, for a thousand generations,

16 the covenant that he made with Abraham,

his sworn promise to Isaac,

17 which he confirmed to Jacob as a statute,

to Israel as an everlasting covenant,

18 saying, “To you I will give the land of Canaan

as your portion for an inheritance.”

1 Chronicles 16:15–18 — The Lexham English Bible (LEB)

15 Remember his covenant forever,

the word he commanded for a thousand generations,

16 that he made with Abraham,

his sworn oath to Isaac.

17 And he confirmed it to Jacob as a statute,

an everlasting covenant to Israel,

18 saying, “To you I will give the land of Canaan,

the portion of your inheritance.”

1 Chronicles 16:15–18 — New International Reader’s Version (1998) (NIrV)

15 He will keep his covenant forever.

He will keep his promise for all time to come.

16 He will keep the covenant he made with Abraham.

He will keep the oath he took when he made his promise to Isaac.

17 He made it stand as a law for Jacob.

He made it stand as a covenant for Israel. It will last forever.

18 He said, “I will give you the land of Canaan.

It will belong to you.”

1 Chronicles 16:15–18 — New American Standard Bible: 1995 Update (NASB95)

15 Remember His covenant forever,

The word which He commanded to a thousand generations,

16 The covenant which He made with Abraham,

And His oath to Isaac.

17 He also confirmed it to Jacob for a statute,

To Israel as an everlasting covenant,

18 Saying, “To you I will give the land of Canaan,

As the portion of your inheritance.”


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