1 Chronicles 16:17

David’s Psalms of Thanksgiving

16the covenant He made with Abraham, and the oath He swore to Isaac. 17He confirmed it to Jacob as a decree, to Israel as an everlasting covenant: 18‘I will give you the land of Canaan as the portion of your inheritance.’

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Berean Standard Bible
He confirmed it to Jacob as a decree, to Israel as an everlasting covenant:
American Standard Version (1901)
And confirmed the same unto Jacob for a statute, To Israel for an everlasting covenant,
Bible in Basic English
And he gave it to Jacob for a law, and to Israel for an eternal agreement;
Douay-Rheims 1899
And he appointed the same to Jacob for a precept: and to Israel for an everlasting covenant:
Free Bible Version
The Lord legally confirmed it with Jacob, he made this everlasting agreement with Israel:
Geneva Bible 1599
And hath confirmed it to Iaakob for a Law, and to Israel for an euerlasting couenant,
King James (Authorized) Version
And hath confirmed the same to Jacob for a law, and to Israel for an everlasting covenant,
Translation for Translators
It was an agreement for the Israeli people, and he wanted that agreement to endure forever.
Unlocked Literal Bible
This is what he confirmed to Jacob as a statute, and to Israel as an everlasting covenant.
Noah Webster Bible
And which he confirmed to Jacob for a law, and to Israel for an everlasting covenant,
World English Bible
He confirmed it to Jacob for a statute, and to Israel for an everlasting covenant,
Young's Literal Translation
And He establisheth it to Jacob for a statute, To Israel — a covenant age-during.