Genesis 13:17
“Arise, walke through the land, in the length of it, and in the breadth of it: for I will giue it vnto thee.”
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Genesis 13:17 Context
15For all the land which thou seest, to thee will I give it, and to thy seede for euer. 16And I will make thy seede as the dust of the earth: so that if a man can number the dust of the earth, then shall thy seed also be numbred. 17Arise, walke through the land, in the length of it, and in the breadth of it: for I will giue it vnto thee. 18Then Abram remoued his tent, and came and dwelt in the plaine of Mamre, which is in Hebron, and built there an altar vnto the LORD.
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Other Translations for Genesis 13:17
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
"Arise, walk about the land through its length and breadth; for I will give it to you."
- New American Standard Version (1995)
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 (1901)
Come, go through all the land from one end to the other for I will give it to you.
- Basic English Bible
Arise, walk through the land according to the length of it and according to the breadth of it; for I will give it to thee.
- Darby Bible
Arise, walk through the land in the length of it and in the breadth of it; for I will give it to thee.
- Webster's Bible
Arise, walk through the land in its length and in its breadth; for I will give it to you."
- World English Bible
rise, go up and down through the land, to its length, and to its breadth, for to thee I give it.'
- Youngs Literal Bible
Arise, walk through the land in the length of it and in the breadth of it; for unto thee will I give it.'
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Wesley's Notes for Genesis 13:17
13:17 Arise, walk through the land - Enter and take possession, survey the parcels, and it will appear better than upon a distant prospect.