1 Chronicles 16:17

17 and confirmed to Jacob as a decree, and to Israel as an everlasting covenant:

1 Chronicles 16:17 Meaning and Commentary

1 Chronicles 16:17

(See Gill on 1 Chronicles 16:7)

Taken from John Gill's Exposition of the Bible

15 Remember His covenant forever- the promise He ordained for a thousand generations,

16 [the covenant] He made with Abraham, swore to Isaac,

17 and confirmed to Jacob as a decree, and to Israel as an everlasting covenant:

18 "I will give the land of Canaan to you as your inherited portion."

19 When they were few in number, very few indeed, and temporary residents in Canaan