15Rememberזִכְר֤וּzikh.RuH2142His covenantבְּרִית֔וֹbe.ri.ToH1285foreverלְעוֹלָם֙le.'o.LamH5769,the wordדָּבָ֥רda.VarH1697He ordainedצִוָּ֖הtzi.VahH6680for a thousandלְאֶ֥לֶףle.'E.lefH505generationsדּֽוֹר׃DorH1755—
16the covenantאֲשֶׁ֤ר'a.SherH834He madeכָּרַת֙ka.RatH3772withאֶת־'et-H854Abrahamאַבְרָהָ֔ם'av.ra.HamH85,and the oath He sworeוּשְׁבוּעָת֖וֹu.she.vu.'a.ToH7621to Isaacלְיִצְחָֽק׃le.yitz.ChakH3327.
17He confirmed itוַיַּעֲמִידֶ֤הָvai.ya.'a.mi.De.haH5975to Jacobלְיַעֲקֹב֙le.ya.'a.KoH3290as a decreeלְחֹ֔קle.ChokH2706,to Israelלְיִשְׂרָאֵ֖לle.Yis.ra.'ElH3478as an everlastingעוֹלָֽם׃o.LamH5769covenantבְּרִ֥יתbe.RitH1285:
18לֵאמֹ֗רle.MorH559‘I will giveאֶתֵּ֣ן'e.TenH5414youthe landאֶֽרֶץ־'e.retz-H776of Canaanכְּנָ֔עַןke.Na.'anH3667as the portionחֶ֖בֶלChe.velH2256of your inheritanceנַחֲלַתְכֶֽם׃na.cha.lat.KhemH5159.’
19When they wereבִּֽהְיֽוֹתְכֶם֙bih.yot.KhemH1961fewמְתֵ֣יme.TeiH4962in numberמִסְפָּ֔רmis.ParH4557,few indeedכִּמְעַ֖טkim.'AtH4592,and strangersוְגָרִ֥יםve.ga.RimH1481in the land,
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