- a land of corn:
- "And I am come downª° to deliverª° them out of the handª¹ of the Egyptians,ª and to bring²° them up¹ out of¹ that¹ landª unto¹ a goodª landª and a large,ª unto¹ a landª flowingª° with milkª and honey;ª unto¹ the placeª of the Canaanites,ª and the Hittites,ª and the Amorites,ª and the Perizzites,ª and the Hivites,ª and the Jebusites.ª" {Exd 3:8} + "For¹ the LORDª thy Godª bringethª° thee into¹ a goodª land,ª a landª of brooksª of water,ª of fountainsª and depthsª that spring outª° of valleysª and hills;ª ... A landª whereinª thou shalt eatª° breadª withoutª scarceness,ª thou shalt not¹ lackª° any¹ [thing] in it; a landª whose¹ stonesª [are] iron,ª and out of whose hillsª¹ thou mayest digª° brass.ª" {Deu 8:7-9} + "A landª which¹ the LORDª thy Godª careth¹ for:²° the eyesª of the LORDª thy Godª [are] alwaysª upon it, from the beginningª¹ of the yearª even unto¹ the endª of the year.ª" {Deu 11:12} + "He shall not¹ seeª° the rivers,ª the floods,ª the brooksª of honeyª and butter.ª" {Job 20:17}; The other copy in "Until¹ I comeª° and take you awayª°¹ to¹ a landª like your own land,ª a landª of cornª and wine,ª a landª of breadª and vineyards,ª a landª of oilª oliveª and of honey,ª that ye may live,ª° and not¹ die:ª° and hearkenª° not¹ unto¹ Hezekiah,ª when¹ he persuadethª° you, saying,ª° The LORDª will deliverª° us." {2Kg 18:32}, adds here, "a land of oil olive, and of honey; that ye may live, and not die, and hearken not unto Hezekiah when he seduceth you."
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