...this is described as the principal difference between that land and Judea ; see Deut. xi. 10, 11, " The land, whither thou goest in to possess it, is...valleys, and drinketh water of the rain of heaven." In the greater part of the land of Egypt, rain never fell, which made the storm, mentioned Exod. ix....

...by heaven. " The land," says he, " whither thou goest in to possess it, is not as the land of Egypt, whence ye came out, where thou sowedst thy seed and...hills and valleys, and drinketh water of the rain oi heaven ; a land which the Lord thy God careth for ; the eyes of the Lord thy God are always upon...

...brick are very naturally joined with those laborious and standing operations. — P*xTON. Ver. 11. inest terms : " Then the Lord rained upon Sodom, and...Gomorrah, brimstone and 5re from the Lord out of heaven ; The striking contrast, in this short but glowing description, between the land of Egypt, where the...

...reservoirs ; thence to be distributed to the spots where it is needed. But Canaan, as Moses informs them, is- " a land of hills and valleys, and drinketh water of the rain of heaven." If obedient, God will give them rain in due season, the former and the latter rain, and abundance both...

...of Israel, they were told beforehand the difference, in this respect, between Egypt and Palestine. "The land whither ye go to possess it, is a land of...valleys, and drinketh water of the rain of heaven." Rista.l, a kind of plough, having only a sharp coulter, employed, where the soil is tough, to draw...

...reservoirs ; thence to be distributed to the spots where it is needed. But Canaan, as Moses informs them, is " a land of hills and valleys, and drinketh water of the rain of heaven." If obedient, God will give them rain in due season, the former and the latter rain, and abundance both...

...whither thou goest in to possess it, is not as the land of Efrypt, from whence ye came out, where (turn sowedst thy seed, and wateredst it with thy foot,...valleys, and drinketh water of the rain of heaven : a land which the Lord thy God careth for : the eyes of the Lord thy God are always upon it, from...

...as the land of Egypt, from whence ye came out, where thou sowedst thy seed, and tealeredst it tvit/i thy foot, as a garden of herbs ; but the land, whither...valleys, and drinketh water of the rain of heaven." (Deut. 11. 10,11.) Springs, fountains, and rivulets, were held in as much honour and worth by husbandmen...

...out, where thou sawedst thy seed, and wateredst it with'thy foot as a garden of herbs : but the ¡and, whither ye go to possess it, is a land of hills and...valleys, and drinketh, water of the rain of heaven. (Deut. xi. 10, 11.) 3 This mode of irrigation is alluded to in Psal. i. 3., where the good man is compared...

...husbandman was obliged to give to his land in consequence. It is thus contrasted with the Promised Land : " For the land, whither thou goest in to possess it,...valleys, and drinketh water of the rain of heaven" (Deut. xi. 10, 11). Watering with the foot means, letting in little streams of water upon the land...