...of this country is in Genesis xv. 18, where the Lord, in renewing his covenant with Abram, says, " Unto thy seed have I given this land from the river...of Egypt unto the great river, the river Euphrates ;" and in Numbers xxxiv. the border is on all sides distinctly traced, whence it appears that (though...

...and it was dark, behold a smoking furnace, and a burning lamp that passed between those pieces. 18 ll grent river, the river Euphrates: 19 The Kenites, and the Kenizzites, and the Ktidmonites, 20 And the...

...respecting the mode of the accomplishment of the promise, it is more explicitly defined as follows :—" In that same day the Lord made a covenant with Abram, saying, Unto thy seed have I given this land." " But had the historian," says Warburton, " omitted so minute an explanation of the promise, yet common...

...respecting the mode of the accomplishment of the promise, it is more explicitly denned as follows : — " In that same day the Lord made a covenant with Abram, saying, Unto thy seed have I given this land." " But had the historian," says Warburton, " omitted so minute an explanation of the promise, yet common...

...promises him the land whither he has commanded him to go. But in the same chapter, verse 18, we read, ' Unto thy seed have I given this land, from the river...Egypt unto the great river, the river Euphrates.' The river of Egypt signifies the Nile, (comp. Genesis); the great river, or the river, when it occurs,...

...found in the Iflth chapter of Genesis, where the Lord in renewing His covenant with Abraham, says, "Unto thy seed have I given this land, from the river...Egypt unto the great River, the river Euphrates;" and in Numbers xxxiv., the borders are on all sides laid down; but since the desert tracts, reaching...

...concerning the accomplishment of this promise, the sacred Historian sums up the relation in these words : In that same day the Lord made a covenant with Abram, saying, UNTO THY SEED HAVE I GIVEN this land.-} But had the Historian omitted so minute an explanation of the promise, yet common sense would instruct...

...your thoughts." THE COVENANT WITH ISRAEL The Lord made a covenant with Abrarn in Gen. 15:18. "In the same day the Lord made a covenant with Abram, saying,...Egypt unto the great river, the river Euphrates:" God reaffirmed this covenant with Isaac. We read in Gen. 26:3 "for unto thee, and unto thy seed, I...

...generation they shall come hither again: for the iniquity of the Amorites is not yet full. ... In the same day the LORD made a covenant with Abram, saying,...of Egypt unto the great river, the river Euphrates. (Genesis 15:13—16, 18) This particular covenant was ratified in the usual way for that day and age....

...Euphrates served as one of the boundary lines between Israel and her neighbors, or enemies. "In the same day the LORD made a covenant with Abram, saying,...of Egypt unto the great river, the river Euphrates" (Genesis 15:18). "The LORD our God spake unto us in Horeb, saying, Ye have dwelt long enough in this...