18 On that day the Lord made a covenant with Abram, saying, “I give this land to your offspring,(A) from the brook of Egypt(B) to the Euphrates River:[a] 19 the land of the Kenites, Kenizzites, Kadmonites, 20 Hittites, Perizzites, Rephaim, 21 Amorites, Canaanites, Girgashites, and Jebusites.”

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Footnotes

  1. Genesis 15:18 Lit the great river, the river Euphrates

17 And I have promised you that I will bring you up from the misery of Egypt(A) to the land of the Canaanites, Hittites, Amorites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites—a land flowing with milk and honey.

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When the Lord brings you into the land of the Canaanites, Hittites, Amorites, Hivites, and Jebusites,[a] which He swore to your fathers that He would give you, a land flowing with milk and honey,(A) you must carry out this ritual in this month.(B)

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Footnotes

  1. Exodus 13:5 DSS, Sam, LXX, Syr add Girgashites and Perizzites; Jos 3:10

25 They took some of the fruit from the land in their hands, carried it down to us, and brought us back a report: ‘The land the Lord our God is giving us is good.’(A)

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in order to establish the oath I swore to your ancestors,(A) to give them a land flowing with milk and honey, as it is today.”

I answered, “Amen, Lord.”(B)

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On that day I swore[a] to them that I would bring them out(A) of the land of Egypt into a land I had searched out for them, a land flowing with milk and honey,(B) the most beautiful of all lands.(C)

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Footnotes

  1. Ezekiel 20:6 Lit lifted My hand

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