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If Yahweh your God enlarge your border, as he has sworn to your fathers, and give you all the land which he promised to give to your fathers;
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A Conditional Inheritance
This verse describes God's plan to expand Israel's territory to the full extent promised to Abraham, from Egypt to the Euphrates. Commentators note this promise was conditional on Israel's faithfulness. Its fulfillment was only briefly and partially realized under David and Solomon because the people's sin prevented them from possessing the complete inheritance.
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Deuteronomy
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18th Century
Presbyterian
This and the next two chapters contain enactments designed to protect human life, and to impress its sanctity on Israel.
In Deuteronomy 19:1…
19th Century
Anglican
Deuteronomy 19:1–13. THE CITIES OF REFUGE.
(See for more on this subject, Numbers 35:9 and following…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
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