Acts 13:19

World English Bible

When he had destroyed seven nations in the land of Canaan, he gave them their land for an inheritance for about four hundred fifty years.

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Acts 13:19 in other translations

And when he had destroyed seven nations in the land of Canaan, he gave them their land for an inheritance, for about four hundred and fifty years:

Acts 13:19 · American Standard Version

Acts 13:19 in context

  1. 17The God of this people chose our fathers, and exalted the people when they stayed as aliens in the land of Egypt, and with an uplifted arm, he led them out of it.
  2. 18For a period of about forty years he put up with them in the wilderness.
  3. 19When he had destroyed seven nations in the land of Canaan, he gave them their land for an inheritance for about four hundred fifty years.
  4. 20After these things, he gave them judges until Samuel the prophet.
  5. 21Afterward they asked for a king, and God gave to them Saul the son of Kish, a man of the tribe of Benjamin, for forty years.