You must celebrate this event in this month each year after the Lord brings you into the land of the Canaanites, Hittites, Amorites, Hivites, and Jebusites. (He swore to your ancestors that he would give you this land—a land flowing with milk and honey.)

Commentaries

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

The Canaanites - Five nations only are named in this passage, whereas six are named in (Exodus 3:8), and ten in the original pro…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

The Canaanites, and the Hittites ... — The full number of the Canaanite nations was seven, five of which are enumerated here. The …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

And it shall be when the Lord shall bring you into the land of the Canaanites. Though the whole land was called the land …

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

In remembrance of the destruction of the first-born of Egypt, both of man and beast, and the deliverance of the Israelites out of bondage, the firs…