lest the land from which You have brought us should say, Because Jehovah was not able to bring them to the land which He promised them, and because He hated them, He has brought them out to kill them in the wilderness.

Then Jerusalem, all Judea, and all the region around the Jordan went out to him

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

And they reported to him and said: We went to the land where you sent us. It truly flows with milk and honey, and this is its fruit.

And John himself was clothed in camel's hair, with a leather waistband around his waist; and his food was locusts and wild honey.