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1 Chronicles 16:19
when you were but a few men in number, yes, very few, and foreigners in it.
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1 Chronicles 16:19 in other translations
When ye were but few, even a few, and strangers in it.
When they were few in number, few indeed, and strangers in the land,
when you were but a few men in number, yes, very few, and foreigners were in it.
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In context
16 the covenant which he made with Abraham, his oath to Isaac.
17 He confirmed it to Jacob for a statute, and to Israel for an everlasting covenant,
18 saying, “I will give you the land of Canaan, The lot of your inheritance,”
19 when you were but a few men in number, yes, very few, and foreigners in it.
20 They went about from nation to nation, from one kingdom to another people.
21 He allowed no man to do them wrong. Yes, he reproved kings for their sakes,
22 “Don’t touch my anointed ones! Do my prophets no harm!”
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