And ye shall dwell in the land that I gave to your fathers; and ye shall be my people, and I will be your God.
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Gill's Exposition
And ye shall dwell in the land which I gave to your fathers,.... Not only shall be brought into it, but shall inhabit it, and continue there, and that in great safety and plenty; and which will be the…
Barnes' Notes
Ye shall be my people - (Compare 2Co 6:16-18; Heb 8:10. The writers of the New Testament appropriated these and similar phrases of the Old Testament to the Church of Christ. Between the restoration of…
Adam Clarke
Ye shall be my people - Wholly given up to me in body, soul, and spirit.
And I will be your God - To fill you with love, joy, peace, meekness, gentleness, longsuffering, fidelity and goodness, to…
The people of God might be discouraged in their hopes of a restoration by the sense not only of their unworthiness of such a favour (which was answered, in the foregoing verses, with this, that God,…
Cambridge Bible
Again, the consequence of walking in Jehovah's statutes will be that they shall inherit the land for ever, cf. Eze 28:25; Eze 37:25. The promise attached to the fifth commandment the first commandment…
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