And He gave him none inheritance in it, no, not so much as to set his foot on: yet He promised that he would give it to him for a possession, and to his seed after him, when as yet he had no child. |
“And God have him no inheritance in it, not even enough to set his foot on. But even when Abraham had no child, He promise to give it to him for a possession, and to his descendants after him. |
“And He gave him no inheritance in it, not even a foot of ground; and yet, even when he had no child, He promised that |
He gave him not inheritance here, not even a foot of ground. But God promised him that he and his descendants after him would possess the land, even though at that time Abraham had no child. |
Yet He gave him no inheritable property in it, [no] not even enough ground to set his foot on; but He promised that He would give it to him for a permanent possession and to his descendants after him, even though [as yet] he had no child. |
And He did not give him an inheritance in it, nor even the space which a human foot covers. Yet He promised to give it to him as a permanent possession and to his offspring after him, this promise made at the time when he did not have a child. |
Yet God gave him no part of it as an inheritance, not a foot that he could call his own, and yet promised that it should eventually belong to him and his descendants – even though at the time he had no descendant at all. |
He gave him no property in it, not even a foot of land, and yet He promised to give it to him and his descendants after him, as a permanent possession, although he had no child at that time. |
And 2532 He gave 1325 him 846 none 3756 inheritance 2817 in 1722 it, no, 846 not 3761 so much as to set 4228 his foot on: 968 yet 2532 He promised 1861 that He would give 1325 it 846 to him 846 for 1519 a possession, 2697 and 2532 to his 846 seed 4690 after 3326 him, 846 when as yet he 846 had 5607 no 3756 child. 5043 |
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