1 Chronicles 16:19

19 When you were ¹few in number, and of little account, and ²sojourners in it,

1 Chronicles 16:19 Meaning and Commentary

1 Chronicles 16:19

(See Gill on 1 Chronicles 16:7)

1 Chronicles 16:19 In-Context

17 which he confirmed as a statute to Jacob, as an everlasting covenant to Israel,

18 saying, "To you I will give the land of Canaan, as your portion for an inheritance."

19 When you were few in number, and of little account, and sojourners in it,

20 wandering from nation to nation, from one kingdom to another people,

21 he allowed no one to oppress them; he rebuked kings on their account,

Cross References

• 1. Deuteronomy 7:7; Deuteronomy 26:5
• 2. Hebrews 11:9