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- 1 Chronicles
- Chapter 16
- Verse 18
1 Chronicles 16:18
Saying, Unto thee will I give the land of Canaan, the lot of your inheritance;
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Commentary
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This passage is interposed by the writer of Chronicles between two sentences of the parallel passage in Samuel. It contains a detailed account of the service which David instituted at this time, a…
We have here the thanksgiving psalm which David, by the Spirit, composed, and delivered to the chief musician, to be sung upon occasion of the public entry the ark made into the tent prepared for it.…
Academic commentary, 1882–1921
Cambridge Bible
the lot The Heb. word ("hebel") means a portionnot assigned by lotbut measured by line; cp. R.V. mg. Canaan is co-extensive with Israel's inheritance.
inheritance All nations receive an inheritance…
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