5 Où il ne lui donna aucun héritage, non pas même un pied de terre; mais il lui promit de lui en donner la possession, et à sa postérité après lui, quoiqu'il n'eût point d'enfant.
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He gave him no inheritance here, not even enough ground to set his foot on. But God promised him that he and his descendants after him would possess the land, even though at that time Abraham had no child.
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