13 you his servants, the descendants of Israel,his chosen ones, the children of Jacob.
14 He is the Lord our God;his judgments are in all the earth.
15 He remembers his covenant for ever,the promise he made, for a thousand generations,
16 the covenant he made with Abraham,the oath he swore to Isaac.
17 He confirmed it to Jacob as a decree,to Israel as an everlasting covenant:
18 ‘To you I will give the land of Canaanas the portion you will inherit.’
19 When they were but few in number,few indeed, and strangers in it,