I'll give the land to you. vs and to your descendants.

These two phrases are not directly comparable as they serve different purposes. The first phrase indicates giving the land to someone, while the second phrase specifies that the land is also intended for the recipient's descendants. They can be used together in a sentence to convey a complete idea.

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This phrase is correct and commonly used to express the act of giving land to someone.

"I'll give the land to you."

This phrase is used to indicate the action of giving land to a specific person.

Examples:

I'll give the land to you as a token of my appreciation.
He promised, "I'll give the land to you when the time is right."

This phrase is correct and commonly used to specify that the land being given is also intended for the recipient's descendants.

"and to your descendants."

This phrase is used to extend the ownership or benefits of the land to the descendants of the recipient.

Examples:

The property will be passed down to you and to your descendants.
I bequeath this land to you and to your descendants in perpetuity.

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for all the land which you see, I will give it to you and to your descendants forever. King James Bible For all the land which thou seest, to thee will I give it, and to ...
"I will give to you and to your descendants after you, the land of your sojournings, all the land of Canaan, for an everlasting possession; and I will be their God."
…3"Sojourn in this land and I will be with you and bless you, for to you and to your descendants I will give all these lands, and I will establish the oath which I ...
8"I will give to you and to your descendants after you, the land of your sojournings, all the land of Canaan, for an everlasting possession; and I will be their God.".

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I'll give the land to you. vs and to your descendants.

"I'll give the land to you."

"and to your descendants."

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