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Deuteronomy 1:7 ยท KJV

"Turn you, and take your journey, and go to the mount of the Amorites, and unto all the places nigh thereunto, in the plain, in the hills, and in the vale, and in the south, and by the sea side, to the land of the Canaanites, and unto Lebanon, unto the great river, the river Euphrates."

King James Version

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Passage Context

5On this side Jordan, in the land of Moab, began Moses to declare this law, saying,
6The LORD our God spake unto us in Horeb, saying, Ye have dwelt long enough in this mount:
7Turn you, and take your journey, and go to the mount of the Amorites, and unto all the places nigh thereunto, in the plain, in the hills, and in the vale, and in the south, and by the sea side, to the land of the Canaanites, and unto Lebanon, unto the great river, the river Euphrates.
8Behold, I have set the land before you: go in and possess the land which the LORD sware unto your fathers, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, to give unto them and to their seed after them.
9And I spake unto you at that time, saying, I am not able to bear you myself alone:

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Reflection Questions

1

How does the call to journey resonate with your life?

2

What does it mean for you to possess your own 'Promised Land'?

3

When have you felt called to take a significant step forward?

Life Application

faith

Consider what steps you need to take to move forward in your faith journey.

courage

Reflect on a situation where you need to summon courage to pursue a goal.

Places in This Verse

mount of the Amorites

A significant geographical landmark that represented the boundary of the Promised Land.

Canaanites

The indigenous people of the land that the Israelites were to conquer.

Lebanon(Lebanon today)

A region known for its mountains and cedar trees, significant in ancient trade.

Euphrates(Euphrates River today)

One of the longest rivers in Western Asia, marking the eastern boundary of the Promised Land.

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