Exodus 3:17
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17 And I have said, I will bring you up out of the affliction of Egypt unto the land of the Canaanites, and the Hittites, and the Amorites, and the Perizzites, and the Hivites, and the Jebusites, unto a land flowing with milk and honey.
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Exodus 3:17
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17 and I have said (A)I will bring you up out of the affliction of Egypt to the land of the Canaanites and the Hittites and the Amorites and the Perizzites and the Hivites and the Jebusites, to a land flowing with milk and honey.” ’
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Exodus 13:5
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5 And it shall be when the Lord shall bring thee into the land of the Canaanites, and the Hittites, and the Amorites, and the Hivites, and the Jebusites, which he sware unto thy fathers to give thee, a land flowing with milk and honey, that thou shalt keep this service in this month.
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Exodus 13:5
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5 And it shall be, when the Lord (A)brings you into the (B)land of the Canaanites and the Hittites and the Amorites and the Hivites and the Jebusites, which He (C)swore to your fathers to give you, a land flowing with milk and honey, (D)that you shall keep this service in this month.
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Exodus 33:3
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3 Unto a land flowing with milk and honey: for I will not go up in the midst of thee; for thou art a stiffnecked people: lest I consume thee in the way.
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Exodus 33:3
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3 Go up (A)to a land flowing with milk and honey; for I will not go up in your midst, lest (B)I [a]consume you on the way, for you are a (C)stiff-necked[b] people.”
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- Exodus 33:3 destroy
- Exodus 33:3 stubborn
Leviticus 20:24
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24 But I have said unto you, Ye shall inherit their land, and I will give it unto you to possess it, a land that floweth with milk and honey: I am the Lord your God, which have separated you from other people.
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Leviticus 20:24
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24 But (A)I have said to you, “You shall inherit their land, and I will give it to you to possess, a land flowing with milk and honey.” I am the Lord your God, (B)who has separated you from the peoples.
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Numbers 13:27
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27 And they told him, and said, We came unto the land whither thou sentest us, and surely it floweth with milk and honey; and this is the fruit of it.
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Numbers 13:27
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27 Then they told him, and said: “We went to the land where you sent us. It truly [a]flows with (A)milk and honey, (B)and this is its fruit.
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- Numbers 13:27 Has an abundance of food
Deuteronomy 1:25
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25 And they took of the fruit of the land in their hands, and brought it down unto us, and brought us word again, and said, It is a good land which the Lord our God doth give us.
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Deuteronomy 1:25
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25 They also took some of the fruit of the land in their hands and brought it down to us; and they brought back word to us, saying, ‘It is a (A)good land which the Lord our God is giving us.’
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Deuteronomy 6:3
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3 Hear therefore, O Israel, and observe to do it; that it may be well with thee, and that ye may increase mightily, as the Lord God of thy fathers hath promised thee, in the land that floweth with milk and honey.
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Deuteronomy 6:3
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3 Therefore hear, O Israel, and [a]be careful to observe it, that it may be well with you, and that you may (A)multiply greatly (B)as the Lord God of your fathers has promised you—(C)‘a land flowing with milk and honey.’
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- Deuteronomy 6:3 Lit. observe to do
Deuteronomy 8:7-9
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7 For the Lord thy God bringeth thee into a good land, a land of brooks of water, of fountains and depths that spring out of valleys and hills;
8 A land of wheat, and barley, and vines, and fig trees, and pomegranates; a land of oil olive, and honey;
9 A land wherein thou shalt eat bread without scarceness, thou shalt not lack any thing in it; a land whose stones are iron, and out of whose hills thou mayest dig brass.
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Deuteronomy 8:7-9
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7 For the Lord your God is bringing you into a good land, (A)a land of brooks of water, of fountains and springs, that flow out of valleys and hills; 8 a land of wheat and barley, of vines and fig trees and pomegranates, a land of olive oil and honey; 9 a land in which you will eat bread without scarcity, in which you will lack nothing; a land whose stones are iron and out of whose hills you can dig copper.
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Deuteronomy 11:9
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9 And that ye may prolong your days in the land, which the Lord sware unto your fathers to give unto them and to their seed, a land that floweth with milk and honey.
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Deuteronomy 11:9
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9 and (A)that you may prolong your days in the land (B)which the Lord [a]swore to give your fathers, to them and their descendants, (C)‘a land flowing with milk and honey.’
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- Deuteronomy 11:9 promised
Deuteronomy 26:9
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9 And he hath brought us into this place, and hath given us this land, even a land that floweth with milk and honey.
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Deuteronomy 26:9
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9 He has brought us to this place and has given us this land, (A)“a land flowing with milk and honey”;
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Deuteronomy 27:3
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3 And thou shalt write upon them all the words of this law, when thou art passed over, that thou mayest go in unto the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee, a land that floweth with milk and honey; as the Lord God of thy fathers hath promised thee.
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Deuteronomy 27:3
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3 You shall write on them all the words of this law, when you have crossed over, that you may enter the land which the Lord your God is giving you, (A)‘a land flowing with milk and honey,’ just as the Lord God of your fathers promised you.
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Joshua 5:6
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6 For the children of Israel walked forty years in the wilderness, till all the people that were men of war, which came out of Egypt, were consumed, because they obeyed not the voice of the Lord: unto whom the Lord sware that he would not shew them the land, which the Lord sware unto their fathers that he would give us, a land that floweth with milk and honey.
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Joshua 5:6
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6 For the children of Israel walked (A)forty years in the wilderness, till all the people who were men of war, who came out of Egypt, were [a]consumed, because they did not obey the voice of the Lord—to whom the Lord swore that (B)He would not show them the land which the Lord had sworn to their fathers that He would give us, (C)“a land flowing with milk and honey.”
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- Joshua 5:6 destroyed
Jeremiah 11:5
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5 That I may perform the oath which I have sworn unto your fathers, to give them a land flowing with milk and honey, as it is this day. Then answered I, and said, So be it, O Lord.
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Jeremiah 11:5
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5 that I may establish the (A)oath which I have sworn to your fathers, to give them (B)‘a land flowing with milk and honey,’ as it is this day.” ’ ”
And I answered and said, [a]“So be it, Lord.”
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- Jeremiah 11:5 Heb. Amen
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