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Bible Verses About The Canaanites

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  1. And Canaan hath begotten Sidon his first-born, and Heth,

  2. and the Jebusite, and the Amorite, and the Girgashite,

  3. and the Hivite, and the Arkite, and the Sinite,

  4. and the Arvadite, and the Zemarite, and the Hamathite; and afterwards have the families of the Canaanite been scattered.

  5. And Jehovah saith unto Abram, `Go for thyself, from thy land, and from thy kindred, and from the house of thy father, unto the land which I shew thee.

  6. And I make thee become a great nation, and bless thee, and make thy name great; and be thou a blessing.

  7. And I bless those blessing thee, and him who is disesteeming thee I curse, and blessed in thee have been all families of the ground.'

  8. And Abram goeth on, as Jehovah hath spoken unto him, and Lot goeth with him, and Abram is a son of five and seventy years in his going out from Charan.

  9. And Abram taketh Sarai his wife, and Lot his brother's son, and all their substance that they have gained, and the persons that they have obtained in Charan; and they go out to go towards the land of Canaan; and they come in to the land of Canaan.

  10. And Jehovah said unto Abram, after Lot's being parted from him, `Lift up, I pray thee, thine eyes, and look from the place where thou art , northward, and southward, and eastward, and westward;

  11. for the whole of the land which thou are seeing, to thee I give it, and to thy seed--to the age.

  12. And I have set thy seed as dust of the earth, so that, if one is able to number the dust of the earth, even thy seed is numbered;

  13. rise, go up and down through the land, to its length, and to its breadth, for to thee I give it.'

  14. `When thou art coming in unto the land which Jehovah thy God is giving to thee, thou dost not learn to do according to the abominations of those nations:

  15. there is not found in thee one causing his son and his daughter to pass over into fire, a user of divinations, an observer of clouds, and an enchanter, and a sorcerer,

  16. and a charmer, and one asking at a familiar spirit, and a wizard, and one seeking unto the dead.

  17. and she saith unto the men, `I have known that Jehovah hath given to you the land, and that your terror hath fallen upon us, and that all the inhabitants of the land have melted at your presence.

  18. `For we have heard how Jehovah dried up the waters of the Red Sea at your presence, in your going out of Egypt, and that which ye have done to the two kings of the Amorite who are beyond the Jordan; to Sihon and to Og whom ye devoted.

  19. And we hear, and melt doth our heart, and there hath not stood any more spirit in any man, from your presence, for Jehovah your God, He is God in the heavens above, and on the earth beneath.

  20. And it cometh to pass, after the death of Joshua, that the sons of Israel ask at Jehovah, saying, `Who doth go up for us unto the Canaanite, at the commencement, to fight against it?'

  21. And Jehovah saith, `Judah doth go up; lo, I have given the land into his hand.'

  22. And Judah saith to Simeon his brother, `Go up with me into my lot, and we fight against the Canaanite--and I have gone, even I, with thee into thy lot;' and Simeon goeth with him.

  23. And Judah goeth up, and Jehovah giveth the Canaanite and the Perizzite into their hand, and they smite them in Bezek--ten thousand men;

  24. and they find Adoni-Bezek in Bezek, and fight against him, and smite the Canaanite and the Perizzite.

  25. And Adoni-Bezek fleeth, and they pursue after him, and seize him, and cut off his thumbs and his great toes,