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I will set your border from the Red Sea even to the sea of the Philistines, and from the wilderness to the River; for I will deliver the inhabitants of the land into your hand, and you shall drive them out before you.
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A Prophecy Fulfilled
Commentators unanimously agree that this verse describes a vast territory promised to Israel, stretching from the Red Sea to the Mediterranean and from the desert to the Euphrates River. They note this specific prophecy was not fulfilled for centuries until the reigns of David and Solomon, demonstrating God's long-term faithfulness to His word.
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Exodus
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18th Century
Presbyterian
In Exodus 23:23, the limits of the Land of Canaan, strictly so called, are indicated; to this, when the Israelites were about to take possession of…
19th Century
Anglican
Thy bounds. —Those whose highest understanding of prophecy identifies it with advanced human foresight naturally object t…
16th Century
Protestant
And I will set thy bounds. There is no question that He confirms here the covenant which He had made with Abraham in somewhat different wo…
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
And I will set your bounds The bounds of the land of Canaan, which in process of time it should reach unto, though n…
It is here promised that they would be guided and kept in their way through the wilderness to the land of promise: Behold, I send an angel befo…
