GOD’S WORD Translation 21ST CHAPTER The King of Arad Is Defeated 1When the Canaanite king of Arad, who lived in the Negev, heard that the Israelites were coming on the road to Atharim, he fought them and took some of them as prisoners.2Then the Israelites made this vow to theLord:...
The Sons of Noah - The sons of Noah who came out of the ark were Shem, Ham and Japheth. (Ham was the father of Canaan.) These were the three sons of
For the race might remain distinct even if Isaac took a woman of Palestine to wife, though there would be the risk of religious deterioration; but if they returned to Padanaram they were certain to be absorbed, and could look for no higher lot than that attained to by Laban's descendants...
Now it came about after the death of Joshua, that the sons (descendants) of Israel (Jacob) asked the LORD, “Who shall go up first for us against the Canaanites, to fight against them?”Christian Standard BibleAfter the death of Joshua, the Israelites inquired of the LORD, “Who will...
The article explores the question of who was responsible for the destruction of the ancient Canaanite city of Hazor. The author argues that based on archaeological evidence he himself has uncovered, the most likely scenario is that Hazor was destroyed by the early Israelites led by Joshua, as...
Who were the Samaritans and where did they come from? Samaritans claim they areIsraelite descendants of the Northern Israelite tribes of Ephraim and Manasseh, who survived the destruction of the Kingdom of Israel (Samaria) by the Assyrians in 722 BCE. ...
500 years or so is an undeniable proof of the fact that the heirs to the tradition of sacrifice made by the Prophet Abraham have been the descendants of the Prophet Ishmael and not of the Prophet Isaac. There has never been any such tradition among the descendants of the Prophet Isaac ...
The term Amorites is used in the Bible to refer tocertain highland mountaineers who inhabited the land of Canaan, described in Genesis as descendants of Canaan, the son of Ham (Gen. 10:16). Who were the Amorites and what did they do?
28 However, the people who are living in the land are powerful, and the towns are fortified and very large. Besides, we saw descendants of the Anakim there. 29 Amalekites live in the region of the Negeb; Hittites, Jebusites and Amorites dwell in the highlands, and Canaanites along ...
north and northwest of the Land of Israel, the descendants of Ham represent nations that are situated to its south (and include Canaan itself), while the descendants of Shem are mostly situated to the east of the Land of Israel—making the Land of Israel into “the center of the world.”...