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Yahweh said to him, This is the land which I swore to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, saying, I will give it to your seed: I have caused you to see it with your eyes, but you shall not go over there.
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God's Unfailing Promise
Commentators emphasize that this moment powerfully demonstrates God's faithfulness. By showing Moses the land, God confirms that the oath He swore to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob was being fulfilled for their descendants. It is a declaration that God keeps His promises across generations.
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Deuteronomy
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18th Century
Presbyterian
I have caused you to see it - The sight thus granted to Moses, like that of all the kingdoms of the world in a moment of time ([Ref…
19th Century
Anglican
This is the land which I swore to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, saying, I will give it to your seed: I have caused you to see it.
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And the Lord said unto him The Word of the Lord, as the Jerusalem Targum, having shown him all the land of Canaan:
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