17 He confirmed it to Jacob as a decree, to Israel as an everlasting covenant:
1 Chronicles 16:17
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Psalms 105:9–11
9 the covenant He made with Abraham, and the oath He swore to Isaac. 10 He confirmed it to Jacob as a decree, to Israel as an everlasting covenant: 11 “I will give you the land of Canaan as the portion of your inheritance.”
Sirach 17:11–13
11 He added to them knowledge, and gave them a law of life for a heritage. (WEB) 12 He made an everlasting covenant with them, and showed them his decrees. (WEB) 13 Their eyes saw the majesty of his glory. Their ears heard the glory of his voice. (WEB)
Psalms 78:4–6
4 We will not hide them from their children, but will declare to the next generation the praises of the LORD and His might, and the wonders He has performed. 5 For He established a testimony in Jacob and appointed a law in Israel, which He commanded our fathers to…
Psalms 81:3–5
3 Sound the ram’s horn at the New Moon, and at the full moon on the day of our Feast. 4 For this is a statute for Israel, an ordinance of the God of Jacob. 5 He ordained it as a testimony for Joseph when he went out over the land of Egypt, where I heard an unfamiliar…
Psalms 147:18–20
18 He sends forth His word and melts them; He unleashes His winds, and the waters flow. 19 He declares His word to Jacob, His statutes and judgments to Israel. 20 He has done this for no other nation; they do not know His judgments. Hallelujah!
Book of Jubilees 15:28–30
28 And do thou command the children of Israel and let them observe the sign of this covenant for their generations as an eternal ordinance, and they will not be rooted out of the land. (JUB) 29 For the command is ordained for a covenant, that they should observe it for ev… (JUB)
Genesis 17:8–10
8 And to you and your descendants I will give the land where you are residing—all the land of Canaan—as an eternal possession; and I will be their God.” 9 God also said to Abraham, “You must keep My covenant—you and your descendants in the generations after you. 10 Th…
Luke 1:54–56
54 He has helped His servant Israel, remembering to be merciful, 55 as He promised to our fathers, to Abraham and his descendants forever.” 56 Mary stayed with Elizabeth for about three months and then returned home.
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