Why is Israel known as the "Promised Land"?

Question

Why is Israel known as the "Promised Land"?

Answer 1

woooooooooowwwww  

slow down !!

Israel isnt the PROMISED LAND  

PALESTINE is the promised land.

Answer 2

It was the land promised to Moses and his people when Moses led the slaves out of Egypt after the plagues were brought upon the Egyptians by God.

Answer 3

The Bible called it the land of milk and honey. Too bad it ended up flowing in bullets.

Answer 4

Because it was the land promised by God to Abraham and his descendents.

Answer 5

No.

Don't think so.

Decode this lyrics "Season in the sun"

The mystery of the Promised Land

What is the Promised Land were all about?

Genesis 1. 1-31

Genesis 2.4-6,9-10

The mystery of the "Spoils of the war" that was lost with time.

Joshua 7.11

Look in the real world.

Whose glory and honours out there?

With "God save the queen"

Exodus 6.8

Having won it back from world war two?

Decode this lyrics " This I promise you"

Genesis 27. 37-41

Ever wonder how the Promised Land was lost with time?

Luke 6.39-40,41-45,46-49

What do you think?

Answer 6

I was said to be so in the HOLY BIBLE.  That is where MOSES led the people.

Answer 7

Because they promise to: treat Palestinian fairly; Follow UN Resolution 242; and so on  and on LOL Moses was told he would never see the promised land in the Bible.

Answer 8

cuz of christians and muslims fought over jerusalem in the crusades. and christ died there, and also muhammad something in jerusalem.so they both had crusades to controll jerusalem becuz it ment to much to them.theres holy stuff from both reiligions in the city, and also it was freedom.

Answer 9

the promised land history  has to do with religious beliefs it is thought to have the holey grail their and the Temple/tomb that Jesus was in  but their are 3 different religions in involved is Christianity ,Jews and i think Muslim i tried my best to answer but u will find more

           ( info on it on then go to ( discoverychanel .come)

Answer 10

It is bibical, in the bible God promises to put the isrealites back into their homeland, and they will remain there. The book of Daniel and Ezekiel

Ezekiel 12:15   And they shall know that I am the LORD, when I shall scatter them among the nations, and disperse them in the countries

This tells of scattering of the jews throught the world, they returned to their homeland in during and after WW 2

37:11 Then he said unto me, Son of man, these bones are the whole house of Israel: behold, they say, Our bones are dried, and our hope is lost: we are cut off for our parts. 37:12 Therefore prophesy and say unto them, Thus saith the Lord GOD; Behold, O my people, I will open your graves, and cause you to come up out of your graves, and bring you into the land of Israel. 37:13 And ye shall know that I am the LORD, when I have opened your graves, O my people, and brought you up out of your graves, 37:14 And shall put my spirit in you, and ye shall live, and I shall place you in your own land: then shall ye know that I the LORD have spoken it, and performed it, saith the LORD

Answer 11

Israel is the supposed location of Canaan which God promised the enslaved Hebrews would be their land that would save them from the tyranny they faced in Egypt. The Muslims believe that to be their promised sacred land as well and it's been fought for ever since.

Answer 12

Becaused the Lord promised to give the land to the Israelites, the descendants of Jacob.

Answer 13

It is one of the the many myths in an emerging new religion based on the true chosen people, the pharaohs and their people. The story is a "knock off" and professional storytellers spread it throughout the region long, long ago.

There is a multitude of parallel stories adapted to Islam, Judaism and Christianity. The Moses story has been adapted repeatedly from the Egyptian written record, ancient stone tablets..

Answer 14

Religionsm.