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But I have said to you, You shall inherit their land, and I will give it to you to possess it, a land flowing with milk and honey: I am Yahweh your God, who has separated you from the peoples.
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God's Faithful Promise
Commentators explain that this verse is a powerful reaffirmation of God's long-standing covenant promise, first made to patriarchs like Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. God isn't just suggesting they will inherit the land; He is declaring His divine authority and active role in giving it to them to possess.
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Leviticus
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18th Century
Presbyterian
The ground is here again stated on which all these laws of holiness should be obeyed. See the note on Leviticus 18:24-30.
[Reference Levitic…
19th Century
Anglican
But I have said unto you. —That is, promised to your fathers Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, and also to you, that he would ex…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
But I have said to you, you shall inherit the land Promised it to them, as he had to their fathers, Abraham, Isaac, …
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