Exodus 3

7 Then the Lord said, "I have observed the misery of my people in Egypt, and have heard them crying out  * 3:7 Ex 2:23–25; Neh 9:9; Ps 106:44 because of their oppressors. I know about their sufferings, 8 and I have come down to rescue them from the power of the Egyptians and to bring them from that land to a good and spacious land, a land flowing with milk and honey  * 3:8 Gn 50:24; Ex 6:6  — the territory of the Canaanites, Hethites, Amorites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites.  * 3:8 Gn 15:18–21; Ex 3:17; 13:5; Dt 1:25; Jr 11:5; Ezk 20:6