Looking northward on a clear day you can see snowcapped Mount Hermon, to the west of Damascus. Southward, you would see the uplands of Samaria and Jerusalem, which was only a fort in that day. Eastward was the land he had already given to Lot. Looking westward, were you to climb one of the mountains, you could see the Mediterranean and the plains of Sharon, clear down to the coast. “For all the land which thou seest, to thee will I give it, and to thy seed for ever. And I will make thy seed as the dust of the earth: so that if a man can number the dust of the earth, then shall thy seed also be numbered. Arise....” Circle that word, “Arise, walk through the land....” Circle that word walk; “in the length of it and in the breadth of it; for I will give it unto thee.”