Arise, walk through the land in the length of it and in the breadth of it; for I will give it unto thee.
Ver. 17. Arise, walk through the land.] Thus God rewards contented Abram with the whole country. He never suffers any man to lose by a humble remission of his right, in a desire of peace. "The meek shall inherit the earth," Mat 5:5 and have heaven to boot; which was the chief thing here promised to Abram, in this survey. Hebrews 11:10 ; Heb 11:16