New American Standard Bible 1995

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Ezekiel

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on that day I swore to them, to bring them out from the land of Egypt into a land that I had selected for them, flowing with milk and honey, which is the glory of all lands.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Hebrew: Transliteration:
on that day day Noun H3117 בַּיֹּ֣ום bai·yo·vm
I swore to lift, carry, take Verb H5375 נָשָׂ֤אתִי na·sa·ti
to them, to bring to go or come out Verb H3318 לְהֹֽוצִיאָ֖ם le·ho·v·tzi·'am
them out from the land earth, land Noun H776 מֵאֶ֣רֶץ me·'e·retz
of Egypt a son of Ham, also his desc. and their country in N.W. Africa Noun H4714 מִצְרָ֑יִם mitz·ra·yim;
Analysis:

Egypt is often associated with the secular world. We become enslaved to our worldly desires, such as job, money, cars. In other words the world or (Egypt) looks good and very tempting until we get so wrapped up in it that we become a slave to it.

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into a land earth, land Noun H776 אֶ֜רֶץ e·retz
that I had selected to seek out, spy out, explore Verb H8446 תַּ֣רְתִּי tar·ti
for them, flowing to flow, gush Verb H2100 זָבַ֤ת za·vat
with milk milk Noun H2461 חָלָב֙ cha·lav
and honey, honey Noun H1706 וּדְבַ֔שׁ u·de·vash,
which he, she, it Pronoun H1931 הַה֗וּא ha·hu
is the glory beauty, honor Noun H6643 צְבִ֥י tze·vi
of all the whole, all Noun H3605 לְכָל־ le·chol-
lands. earth, land Noun H776 הָאֲרָצֹֽות׃ ha·'a·ra·tzo·vt.

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Egypt

EGYPTe'-jipt:I. THE COUNTRY1. The Basis of the Land 2. The Nile Valley 3. Earliest Human Remains 4. Climate 5. Conditions of Life 6. The Nile 7. The Fauna 8. The Flora 9. The Prehistoric RacesII. THE HISTORY1. 1st and 2nd Ages: Prehistoric 2. 3d Age: Ist and IInd Dynasties 3. 4th Age: IIIrd through VIth Dynasties 4. 5th Age: VIIth through XIVth Dynasties 5.... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 on that day I swore to them, to bring them out from the land of Egypt into a land that I had selected for them, flowing with milk and honey, which is the glory of all lands.
King James Bible on In the day that day I swore to lifted up mine hand unto them, to bring them out from forth of the land of Egypt into a land that I had selected espied for them, flowing with milk and honey, which is the glory of all lands.lands:
Hebrew Greek English on that day I swore to them, to bring them out from the land of Egypt into a land that I had selected for them, flowing with milk and honey, which is the glory of all lands.