Psalms 105:11

What does Psalms 105:11 mean?

A plain-English look at Psalms 105:11 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Saying, Unto thee will I give the land of Canaan, The lot of your inheritance;

KJV

King James Version · 1611

Saying, Unto thee will I give the land of Canaan, the lot of your inheritance:

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Saying, Unto thee will I give the land of Canaan, The lot of your inheritance;

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

Saying, To you will I give the land of Canaan, the measured line of your heritage:

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

Saying, `To thee I give the land of Canaan, The portion of your inheritance,'

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

And the water covered them that afflicted them: there was not one of them left.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

Saying, Unto thee will I give the land of Canaan, the lot of your inheritance;

Context

v.10And confirmed the same unto Jacob for a statute, To Israel for an everlasting covenant,

v.11This passage

v.12When they were but a few men in number, Yea, very few, and sojourners in it.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Genesis 12:7

    And Jehovah appeared unto Abram, and said, Unto thy seed will I give this land: and there builded he an altar unto Jehovah, who appeared unto him.

  • Genesis 13:15

    for all the land which thou seest, to thee will I give it, and to thy seed for ever.

  • Genesis 28:13

    And, behold, Jehovah stood above it, and said, I am Jehovah, the God of Abraham thy father, and the God of Isaac: the land whereon thou liest, to thee will I give it, and to thy seed;

  • Genesis 15:18

    In that day Jehovah made a covenant with Abram, saying, Unto thy seed have I given this land, from the river of Egypt unto the great river, the river Euphrates:

  • Genesis 26:3

    sojourn in this land, and I will be with thee, and will bless thee; for unto thee, and unto thy seed, I will give all these lands, and I will establish the oath which I sware unto Abraham thy father;

  • Psalms 78:55

    He drove out the nations also before them, And allotted them for an inheritance by line, And made the tribes of Israel to dwell in their tents.

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