Acts 7:5

He gave him no inheritance here, not even a foot of ground. But God promised to give possession of the land to Abraham and his descendants, even though he did not yet have a child.

Cross References (21)

  • Genesis 17:8 (7)

    And to you and your descendants I will give the land where you are residing—all the land of Canaan—as an eternal possess

  • Genesis 12:7 (6)

    Then the LORD appeared to Abram and said, “I will give this land to your offspring.” So Abram built an altar there to th

  • Genesis 15:18 (5)

    On that day the LORD made a covenant with Abram, saying, “To your descendants I have given this land—from the river of E

  • Genesis 13:15 (5)

    for all the land that you see, I will give to you and your offspring forever.

  • Genesis 26:3 (4)

    Stay in this land as a foreigner, and I will be with you and bless you. For I will give all these lands to you and your

  • Genesis 23:4 (2)

    “I am a foreigner and an outsider among you. Give me a burial site among you so that I can bury my dead.”

  • Genesis 17:16–19 (2)

    And I will bless her and will surely give you a son by her. I will bless her, and she will be the mother of nations; kin

  • Genesis 16:2 (2)

    So Sarai said to Abram, “Look now, the LORD has prevented me from bearing children. Please go to my maidservant; perhaps

  • Nehemiah 9:8 (2)

    You found his heart faithful before You, and made a covenant with him to give the land of the Canaanites and Hittites, o

  • Hebrews 11:13–16 (2)

    All these people died in faith, without having received the things they were promised. However, they saw them and welcom

  • Exodus 6:7–8 (2)

    I will take you as My own people, and I will be your God. Then you will know that I am the LORD your God, who brought yo

  • Deuteronomy 11:9 (2)

    and so that you may live long in the land that the LORD swore to your fathers to give them and their descendants, a land

  • Deuteronomy 9:5 (2)

    It is not because of your righteousness or uprightness of heart that you are going in to possess their land, but it is b

  • Deuteronomy 10:11 (2)

    Then the LORD said to me, “Get up. Continue your journey ahead of the people, that they may enter and possess the land t

  • Hebrews 11:9–10 (2)

    By faith he dwelt in the promised land as a stranger in a foreign country. He lived in tents, as did Isaac and Jacob, wh

  • Deuteronomy 34:4 (2)

    And the LORD said to him, “This is the land that I swore to give Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob when I said, ‘I will give it

  • Psalms 105:8–12 (2)

    He remembers His covenant forever, the word He ordained for a thousand generations—

  • Genesis 15:2–5 (2)

    But Abram replied, “O Lord GOD, what can You give me, since I remain childless, and the heir of my house is Eliezer of D

  • Genesis 28:13–15 (2)

    And there at the top the LORD was standing and saying, “I am the LORD, the God of your father Abraham and the God of Isa

  • Deuteronomy 6:10–11 (2)

    And when the LORD your God brings you into the land He swore to your fathers, to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, that He woul

  • Deuteronomy 2:5 (2)

    Do not provoke them, for I will not give you any of their land, not even a footprint, because I have given Mount Seir to