Genesis 13:17

Arise, walk through the land in the length of it and in the breadth of it; for I will give it unto thee.

King James Version

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Other Translations for Genesis 13:17

BSB

Get up and walk around the land, through its length and breadth, for I will give it to you."

AKJV

Arise, walk through the land in the length of it and in the breadth of it; for I will give it to you.

CPDV

Arise and walk through the land in its length, and breadth. For I will give it to you."

ERV

Arise, walk through the land in the length of it and in the breadth of it; for unto thee will I give it.

NHEB

Arise, walk through the land in its length and in its breadth; for I will give it to you."

SMT

Arise to walk in the land according to its length and according to its breadth; for to thee will I give it.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Genesis 13:17

AriseH6965Verb walkH1980VerbthroughthelandH776Noun FeminineinthelengthH753Noun MasculineofitandinthebreadthH7341Noun MasculineofitforIwillgiveH5414Verbituntothee

Commentary for Genesis 13:17

Please note: this is not Scripture

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Genesis 13:17

Summary

Abram instructed to explore the promised property thoroughly

Place

Canaan

Event

God commands land survey

Estimated Time Period

c. 2000 BC