1 Chronicles 16:19

19 Then God's people were few in number, and they were strangers in the land.

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 He made it a law for the people of Jacob; he made it an agreement with Israel to last forever.
18 He said, "I will give the land of Canaan to you, to belong to you."
19 Then God's people were few in number, and they were strangers in the land.
20 They went from one nation to another, from one kingdom to another.
21 But he did not let anyone hurt them; he warned kings not to harm them.
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