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For Yahweh your God brings you into a good land, a land of brooks of water, of springs and springs, flowing forth in valleys and hills;
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A Land of Blessing
Commentators explain that this vivid description of a fertile, well-watered land was meant to inspire gratitude and obedience. Unlike Egypt, which required intense human labor for irrigation, God promised a land that He Himself would water. This incredible gift was designed to encourage the Israelites to trust and serve the God who so richly provided for them.
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Deuteronomy
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18th Century
Presbyterian
See (Exodus 3:8) note, and the contrast expressed in (Deuteronomy 11:10–11), between Palestine and Egypt.
The physic…
19th Century
Anglican
For the Lord thy God bringeth thee into a good land. —The description in this and the following verses is most attractive…
Baptist
Therefore thou shalt keep the commandments of the LORD thy God, to walk in his ways, and to fear him. For the LORD thy God bringeth thee into a…
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16th Century
Protestant
For the Lord thy God. We can briefly summarize the words and the matter. He almost sets before their eyes a dwelling place full of wealth …
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
For the Lord your God brings you into a good land The land of Canaan, abounding with good things after enumerated, a…
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