But the LORD, the God of Israel, gave the Israelites victory over Sihon and his army. So the Israelites took possession of all the territory of the Amorites who lived in that country. International Standard VersionThe LORD God of Israel handed Sihon and his entire army into the control of ...
Sometime after Joshua had died, the Israelis asked the LORD, "Who is to lead us against the Canaanites in our opening attack against them?" Majority Standard Bible After the death of Joshua, the Israelites inquired of the LORD, ?Who will be the first to go up and fight for us against...
It is interesting when we survey the NT text, looking for the major themes; the one overarching theme is hope. Hope is the confident expectation of God’s promises and the assurance of His presence and power. Hope is not wishful thinking or blind optimism, but a solid conviction based...
Referring to the land as Canaan sounds straightforward enough; however, it turns out that the details of who lived in and owned the land before the Israelites are far more complicated. Let us track what we know about the Canaanites and the land of Israel by looking at the two earliest re...
After the death of Joshua, the people of Israel inquired of the LORD, “Who shall go up first for us against the Canaanites, to fight against them?”Berean Study BibleAfter the death of Joshua, the Israelites inquired of the LORD, “Who will be the first to go up and fight for us...
Nevertheless, we have maintained that the Israelites possessed, when they entered Canaan, a considerable body of legislation framed under the eye of Moses and bearing his name. Throughout the Book of Joshua this legislation is frequently referred to. If the Book of Joshua was, as we have assum...
16 Three days after they had sworn peace with these deceptive messengers, they discovered the visitors were Gibeonites from the land of Canaan, their neighbors, who, in fact, were living in part of the land God had promised the Israelites. 17 So the Israelites went to their cities: Gibeon...
the thirteenth century BC Jewish prophet, the first five books of the Old Testament author. Living a life of slavery in Egypt to lead the Israelites. Prepared to reach God flowing milk and honey - the land of Canaan (Palestine's ancient names, in the West Bank today, along the Jordan ...
16Standing up, Paul motioned with his handand said: “Fellow Israelites and you Gentiles who worship God, listen to me!17The God of the people of Israel chose our ancestors; he made the people prosper during their stay in Egypt; with mighty power he led them out of that country;18for...
When Moses died, his general, Joshua, who had been one of the twelve spies Moses sent into Canaan, led the Israelites across the Jordon River. Joshua, whom Enlil told of astronomical events and assisted with techno-weapons, conquered much of Canaan. ...