Genesis 28:4

28:4 May he give you and your descendants the blessing he gave to Abraham7 so that you may possess the land8 God gave to Abraham, the land where you have been living as a temporary resident.”9

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7	tn Heb “and may he give to you the blessing of Abraham, to you and to your offspring with you.” The name “Abraham” is an objective genitive here; this refers to the blessing that God gave to Abraham.
8	tn The words “the land” have been supplied in the translation for clarity.
9	tn Heb “the land of your sojournings,” that is, the land where Jacob had been living as a resident alien, as his future descendants would after him.