RELIGIONS
JUDAISM
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Question
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What was the “promised land” for the descendants of Abraham?
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Egypt
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Mesopotamia
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Canaan
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Ur
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -God instructed Abraham to leave his home and travel to Canaan, the Promised Land, which is today known as Israel.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Israelites occupied and conquered Palestine, or Canaan, beginning in the late 2nd millennium bce, or perhaps earlier; and the Bible justifies such occupation by identifying Canaan with the Promised Land, the land promised to the Israelites by God.
Detailed explanation-3: -One day God told Abraham to take all his family and belongings and leave Ur and settle in a new land called and start a new nation of people. which God had promised them. When Abraham first saw the new land, he built an altar to glorify God. They settled and beacame the Jewish nation of Israel.
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