Bible in Basic English
"And he gave it to Jacob for a law, and to Israel for an eternal agreement;"
— 1 Chronicles 16:17, Bible in Basic English
“And hath confirmed the same to Jacob for a law, and to Israel for an everlasting covenant,”
He is the Lord our God: he is judge of all the earth.
He has kept his agreement in mind for ever, the word which he gave for a thousand generations;
The agreement which he made with Abraham, and his oath to Isaac;
And he gave it to Jacob for a law, and to Israel for an eternal agreement;
Saying, To you will I give the land of Canaan, the measured line of your heritage:
When you were still small in number, and strange in the land;
When they went about from one nation to another, and from one kingdom to another people;