Deuteronomy 1:20

And I said unto you, Ye are come unto the mountain of the Amorites, which the LORD our God doth give unto us.

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Interpretation

Moses reminds the Israelites of their march from Horeb to Kadesh-barnea, through that great and terrible wilderness. He shows how near they were to a happy settlement in Canaan.

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This thought runs through Deuteronomy 1:19-21.

Deuteronomy 1:19 Deuteronomy 1:20 Deuteronomy 1:21

Glossary

Amorites People: Highlanders, or hillmen, the name given to the descendants of one of the sons of Canaan ( Gen. 14:7 ), called Amurra or Amurri in the Assyrian and Egyptian inscriptions.