"When ye were but few, even a few, and strangers in it."
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And he gave him none inheritance in it, no, not so much as to set his foot on: yet he promised that he would give it to him for a possession, and to his seed after him, when as yet he had no child.
These all died in faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them afar off, and were persuaded of them, and embraced them, and confessed that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth.
The LORD did not set his love upon you, nor choose you, because ye were more in number than any people; for ye were the fewest of all people:
And Jacob said to Simeon and Levi, Ye have troubled me to make me to stink among the inhabitants of the land, among the Canaanites and the Perizzites: and I being few in number, they shall gather themselves together against me, and slay me; and I shall be destroyed, I and my house.
When you were still small in number, and strange in the land;
When ye were a few men in number, Of small account, and strangers in it.
When ye were but few, even a few, and strangers in it.
When ye were but few, even a few, and strangers in it.
When you were but a few men in number, Yes, very few, and foreigners in it;
When ye are few of number, As a little thing, and sojourners in it.