Exodus 3:8 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

deliver. Connect this with "serve" in Exodus 3:12. and connect both with 1 Thessalonians 1:9; 1 Thessalonians 1:10.

good. Five-fold description of the land: good, large, milk, honey, place of the nations. See App-10. milk and honey. Figure of speech Synecdoche (of Species). App-6.

Canaanites. Six nations named. The number of man (see App-10).

and. Note the Figure of speech Polysyndeton (App-6).

Exodus 3:8

8 And I am come down to deliver them out of the hand of the Egyptians, and to bring them up out of that land unto a good land and a large, unto a land flowing with milk and honey; unto the place of the Canaanites, and the Hittites, and the Amorites, and the Perizzites, and the Hivites, and the Jebusites.