Numbers 13:27 — They reported to Moses and said, “We went in to the land where you sent us; and… — AMP | maBible

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27 They reported to Moses and said, “We went in to the land where you sent us; and it certainly does flow with milk and honey, and this is its fruit.

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This phrase referred to the abundant fertility of the land of Canaan. Milk (typically that of goats and sheep) was associated with abundance; “honey” referred mainly to syrups made from dates or grapes and was the epitome of sweetness. Bees’ honey was very rare and was considered the choicest of fo…

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Author: Moïse · Written: Entre 1440 et 1400 av. J.-C. · Reading time: 7h · Characters: Moïse, Aaron, Josué, Caleb, Balaam

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