to thee. Repeated to Isaac (Genesis 26:3), and to Jacob (Genesis 28:13; Genesis 35:12). See note on Genesis 50:24.
for ever. Hence Israel is "the everlasting nation", Isaiah 44:7. "To thee" ensures resurrection. Compare Matthew 22:23-33.
Related Commentaries of Genesis 13:15
Genesis 13:15
15 For all the land which thou seest, to thee will I give it, and to thy seed for ever.