Exodus 13:5 meaning and explanation
And when the LORD brings you into the land of the Canaanites, Hittites, Amorites, Hivites, and Jebusites—the land He swore to your fathers that He would give you, a land flowing with milk and honey—you shall keep this service in this month.
Exodus 13:5, Berean Standard Bible
Explanation preview
Moses is speaking to the Israelites as they leave Egypt, and here he looks ahead to the land God promised to their ancestors. The six peoples named are the nations already living in Canaan, and the phrase “a land flowing with milk and honey” is a picture of pasture and produce, a land that sustains life.
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