Genesis 13:17

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“Get up and walk around the land, through its length and breadth, for I will give it to you.””

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BSBPD

“Get up and walk around the land, through its length and breadth, for I will give it to you.””

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“Arise, walk through the land in the length of it and in the breadth of it; for I will give it unto thee.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“Arise, walk through the land in the length of it and in the breadth of it; for unto thee will I give it.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“rise, go up and down through the land, to its length, and to its breadth, for to thee I give it.'”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Genesis 13:17 — 3 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Genesis 12:7Then the LORD appeared to Abram and said, “I will give this land to your offspring.” So Abram built an altar there to the LORD, who had appeared to him.
  2. Genesis 13:15for all the land that you see, I will give to you and your offspring forever.
  3. Numbers 13:17When Moses sent them to spy out the land of Canaan, he told them, “Go up through the Negev and into the hill country.

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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