...but for the high recollections and glorious promises associated with it. It was indeed " a good land, a land of brooks of water, of fountains and depths, that spring out of valleys and hills *." From Dan to Beersheba it flowed with milk and honey, and was varied with all that could delight...

...Israelites the land of Canaan before they entered it — "The Lord thy God bringeth thee into a good land, a land of brooks of water, of fountains and depths that spring out of vallies and hills." (Deut. viii. 7.) Similar, and equally exact in description, is the language of...

...the eighth chapter of the book of Deuteronomy : " 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; a land where thou shalt eat bread without scarceness : thou shalt not lack any thing in it. And when thou...

...an inexhaustible fertility. Still it was not without reason that Moses described it as "a good land, a land of brooks of water, of fountains, and depths that spring out of valleys and hills ; à land of wheat, and barley, and vines, and fig-trees, and pomegranates ; a land of oil-olive and...

...to walk in his ways, and to fear him. 7 For the LORD thy God bringeth thee inte a jood land, a laud R ; 8 A land of wheat, and barley, and vines, aud fig-trees, and pomegranates, a land of oil-olive, and...

...that people, whom he loved above all other people. Here the Lord their God gave them 'a good land, a land of brooks of water, of fountains, and depths that spring out of vallies and hills; a land of wheat and barley and vines and fig trees and pomegranates; a land of oil...

...connection with it. And then hear Moses, who said to them, "The Lord thy God bringeth thee into a good land, a land of brooks of water, of fountains and depths...hills ; a land of wheat, and barley, and vines, and fig trees, and pomegranates ; a land of oil olive, and honey; aland wherein thou shalt eat bread without...

...and to fear him. 7 For the Loan thy God bringeth thee into a good land, a land of brooks of water, 8 ot thy teachers be removed into a corner any more, But thine eyes shall see thy teachers : 21 A vine«, and fig trees, and pomegranates ; a hind 3 of oil olive, and honey ; 9 a land wherein thou...

...to cut off the army. It is difficult, indeed, for us, whose lot has been cast in a good land — " a land of brooks of water, of fountains and depths that spring out of valleys and hills," — to form any adequate notion of the miseries endured by those who are compelled to journey through...

...land, a land for cattle, a land for wheat and barley, and vines, and fig trees, and pomegranates ; a land of brooks, of water, of fountains, and depths, that spring out of valleys and lulls; a land flowing with milk and honey.' Deut. viii. 7, 8, &c. See also JOSEPH. de Bel. Jud. lib....