Exodus 3:8

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I have come to rescue them from the power of the Egyptians and to bring them from that land to a good land with plenty of room ⌞for everyone⌟. It is a land flowing with milk and honey where the Canaanites, Hittites, Amorites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites live.

Cross References

Genesis 11:5

The Lord came down to see the city and the tower that the descendants of Adam were building.

Genesis 11:7

Let us go down there and mix up their language so that they won’t understand each other.”

Genesis 15:13

God said to Abram, “You can know for sure that your descendants will live in a land that is not their own, where they will be slaves, and they will be oppressed for 400 years.

Genesis 15:14

But I will punish the nation they serve, and after that they will come out with many possessions.

Genesis 18:21

I must go down and see whether these complaints are true. If not, I will know it.”

Genesis 43:11

Then their father Israel said to them, “If that’s the way it has to be, then take the man a gift. Put some of the best products of the land in your bags. Take a little balm, a little honey, gum, myrrh, pistachio nuts, and almonds.

Genesis 46:4

I will go with you to Egypt, and I will make sure you come back again. Joseph will close your eyes ⌞when you die⌟.”

Genesis 50:24

At last Joseph said to his brothers, “I’m about to die. God will definitely take care of you and take you out of this land to the land he swore with an oath to give to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.”

1 Chronicles 1:15

the Hivites, the Arkites, the Sinites,

Nehemiah 9:8

You found that his heart was faithful to you. You made a promise  to him to give the land of the Canaanites, Hittites, Amorites, Perizzites, Jebusites, and Girgashites to his descendants. You kept your promise because you are fair.

Psalm 12:5

“Because oppressed people are robbed and needy people groan, I will now arise,” says the Lord. “I will provide safety for those who long for it.”

Psalm 12:6

The promises of the Lord are pure, like silver refined in a furnace and purified seven times.

Psalm 34:8

Taste and see that the Lord is good. Blessed is the person who takes refuge in him.

Psalm 91:15

When you call to me, I will answer you. I will be with you when you are in trouble. I will save you and honor you.

Exodus 12:41

After exactly 430 years all the Lord’s people left Egypt in organized family groups.

Exodus 12:51

That very day the Lord brought all the Israelites out of Egypt in organized family groups.

Exodus 13:5

The Lord swore to your ancestors that he would give you the land of the Canaanites, Hittites, Amorites, Hivites, and Jebusites. When he brings you into that land flowing with milk and honey, you must observe this ceremony in this month.

Exodus 3:17

I promise I will take you away from your misery in Egypt to the land of the Canaanites, Hittites, Amorites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites, a land flowing with milk and honey.” ’

Exodus 34:11

Do everything that I command today. Then I will force the Amorites, Canaanites, Hittites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites out of your way.

Exodus 5:23

Ever since I went to Pharaoh to speak for you, he has treated your people cruelly, and you have done nothing at all to rescue your people.”

Isaiah 36:17

Then I will come and take you away to a country like your own. It’s a country with grain and new wine, a country with bread and vineyards.

Isaiah 64:1

If only you would split open the heavens and come down! The mountains would quake at your presence.

Jeremiah 11:5

I will keep the oath I made to your ancestors and give them a land flowing with milk and honey, the land you still have today.” ’ ” I answered, “Yes, Lord.”

Jeremiah 2:7

I brought them into a fertile land to eat its fruit and its produce. They came and made my land unclean. They made my property disgusting.

Jeremiah 32:22

You gave them the land that you swore with an oath to give their ancestors, the land flowing with milk and honey.

Ezekiel 20:6

At that time I promised to bring them out of Egypt to a land that I had chosen for them. This land is the most beautiful land, a land flowing with milk and honey.

Leviticus 20:24

I have told you that you will take their land. I will give it to you as your own. It is a land flowing with milk and honey. I am the Lord your God who separated you from other people.

Amos 2:10

I brought you out of Egypt. I led you through the desert for 40 years so that you could take possession of the land of the Amorites.

Numbers 13:18

See what the land is like and whether the people living there are strong or weak, few or many.

Numbers 13:19

Is the land they live in good or bad? Do their cities have walls around them or not?

Numbers 13:27

This is what they reported to Moses: “We went to the land where you sent us. It really is a land flowing with milk and honey. Here’s some of its fruit.

John 3:13

No one has gone to heaven except the Son of Man, who came from heaven.

John 6:38

I haven’t come from heaven to do what I want to do. I’ve come to do what the one who sent me wants me to do.

Deuteronomy 1:25

They took some of the region’s fruit with them and brought it back to us. They reported, “The land that the Lord our God is giving us is good.”

Deuteronomy 1:7

Break camp, and get ready! Go to the mountain region of the Amorites, and go to everyone living on the plains, in the mountains, in the foothills, in the Negev, on the whole Mediterranean coast (the land of the Canaanites), and into Lebanon as far as the Euphrates River.

Deuteronomy 27:3

The Lord God of your ancestors is giving you a land flowing with milk and honey, as he promised you. After you’re in that land, write all the words of these teachings on the stones.

Deuteronomy 28:11

The Lord will give you plenty of blessings: You will have many children. Your animals will have many offspring. Your soil will produce many crops in the land the Lord will give you, as he swore to your ancestors.

Deuteronomy 6:3

Listen, Israel, and be careful to obey these laws. Then things will go well for you and your population will increase in a land flowing with milk and honey, as the Lord God of your ancestors promised you.

Deuteronomy 7:1

The Lord your God will bring you to the land you’re about to enter and take possession of. He will force many nations out of your way: the Hittites, Girgashites, Amorites, Canaanites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites—seven nations larger and more powerful than you.

Joshua 5:6

For 40 years the Israelites wandered through the desert until all their soldiers who left Egypt died. They died because they disobeyed the Lord. The Lord swore that he would not let them see this land flowing with milk and honey which he had sworn to give our ancestors.

Joshua 9:1

When all the kings west of the Jordan River heard about these events,

Joshua 9:7

The men of Israel said to the Hivites, “What if you’re living in this area? We wouldn’t be able to make a treaty with you.”