Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version Amorites, Canaanites, Girgashites and Jebusites.” New Living Translation Amorites, Canaanites, Girgashites, and Jebusites.” English Standard Version the Amorites, the Canaanites, the Girgashites and the Jebusites.” Berean Standard Bible Amorites, Canaanites, Girgashites, and Jebusites.” King James Bible And the Amorites, and the Canaanites, and the Girgashites, and the Jebusites. New King James Version the Amorites, the Canaanites, the Girgashites, and the Jebusites.” New American Standard Bible the Amorite, the Canaanite, the Girgashite, and the Jebusite.” NASB 1995 and the Amorite and the Canaanite and the Girgashite and the Jebusite.” NASB 1977 and the Amorite and the Canaanite and the Girgashite and the Jebusite.” Legacy Standard Bible and the Amorite and the Canaanite and the Girgashite and the Jebusite.” Amplified Bible the Amorites and the Canaanites and the Girgashites and the Jebusites.” Christian Standard Bible Amorites, Canaanites, Girgashites, and Jebusites.” Holman Christian Standard Bible Amorites, Canaanites, Girgashites, and Jebusites.” American Standard Version and the Amorite, and the Canaanite, and the Girgashite, and the Jebusite. Contemporary English Version the Amorites, the Canaanites, the Girgashites, and the Jebusites. English Revised Version and the Amorite, and the Canaanite, and the Girgashite, and the Jebusite. GOD'S WORD® Translation the Amorites, the Canaanites, the Girgashites, and the Jebusites." Good News Translation the Amorites, the Canaanites, the Girgashites, and the Jebusites." International Standard Version the Amorites, the Canaanites, the Girgashites, and the Jebusites." Majority Standard Bible Amorites, Canaanites, Girgashites, and Jebusites.? NET Bible Amorites, Canaanites, Girgashites, and Jebusites." New Heart English Bible the Amorites, the Canaanites, the Hivites, the Girgashites, and the Jebusites." Webster's Bible Translation And the Amorites, and the Canaanites, and the Girgashites, and the Jebusites. World English Bible the Amorites, the Canaanites, the Girgashites, and the Jebusites.” Literal Translations Literal Standard Versionand the Amorite, and the Canaanite, and the Girgashite, and the Jebusite.” Young's Literal Translation and the Amorite, and the Canaanite, and the Girgashite, and the Jebusite.' Smith's Literal Translation And the Amorites and the Canaanites, and the Girgashites, and the Jebusites. Catholic Translations Douay-Rheims BibleAnd the Amorrhites, and the Chanaanits, and the Gergesites, and the Jebusites. Catholic Public Domain Version and the Amorites, and the Canaanites, and the Girgashites, and the Jebusites New American Bible the Amorites, the Canaanites, the Girgashites, and the Jebusites. New Revised Standard Version the Amorites, the Canaanites, the Girgashites, and the Jebusites.” Translations from Aramaic Lamsa BibleThe Amorites, the Canaanites, the Girgashites, and the Jebusites. Peshitta Holy Bible Translated And the Amorites and the Canaanites and the Gergusites and the Yebusites. OT Translations JPS Tanakh 1917and the Amorite, and the Canaanite, and the Girgashite, and the Jebusite.' Brenton Septuagint Translation and the Amorites, and the Chananites, and the Evites, and the Gergesites, and the Jebusites. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context God Confirms His Promise…20Hittites, Perizzites, Rephaites, 21 Amorites, Canaanites, Girgashites, and Jebusites.” Cross References Exodus 3:8 I have come down to rescue them from the hand of the Egyptians and to bring them up out of that land to a good and spacious land, a land flowing with milk and honey—the home of the Canaanites, Hittites, Amorites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites. Deuteronomy 7:1 When the LORD your God brings you into the land that you are entering to possess, and He drives out before you many nations—the Hittites, Girgashites, Amorites, Canaanites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites, seven nations larger and stronger than you— Joshua 3:10 He continued, “This is how you will know that the living God is among you and that He will surely drive out before you the Canaanites, Hittites, Hivites, Perizzites, Girgashites, Amorites, and Jebusites. Nehemiah 9:8 You found his heart faithful before You, and made a covenant with him to give the land of the Canaanites and Hittites, of the Amorites and Perizzites, of the Jebusites and Girgashites—to give it to his descendants. You have kept Your promise, because You are righteous. Exodus 23:23 For My angel will go before you and bring you into the land of the Amorites, Hittites, Perizzites, Canaanites, Hivites, and Jebusites, and I will annihilate them. Deuteronomy 20:17 For you must devote them to complete destruction—the Hittites, Amorites, Canaanites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites—as the LORD your God has commanded you, Joshua 24:11 After this, you crossed the Jordan and came to Jericho. The people of Jericho fought against you, as did the Amorites, Perizzites, Canaanites, Hittites, Girgashites, Hivites, and Jebusites, and I delivered them into your hand. Judges 3:5 Thus the Israelites continued to live among the Canaanites, Hittites, Amorites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites. 1 Kings 9:20-21 As for all the people who remained of the Amorites, Hittites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites (the people who were not Israelites)— / their descendants who remained in the land, those whom the Israelites were unable to devote to destruction—Solomon conscripted these people to be forced laborers, as they are to this day. Psalm 135:11 Sihon king of the Amorites, Og king of Bashan, and all the kings of Canaan. Acts 13:19 And having vanquished seven nations in Canaan, He gave their land to His people as an inheritance. Exodus 34:11 Observe what I command you this day. I will drive out before you the Amorites, Canaanites, Hittites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites. Deuteronomy 9:1 Hear, O Israel: Today you are about to cross the Jordan to go in and dispossess nations greater and stronger than you, with large cities fortified to the heavens. Joshua 11:3 to the Canaanites in the east and west; to the Amorites, Hittites, Perizzites, and Jebusites in the hill country; and to the Hivites at the foot of Hermon in the land of Mizpah. 1 Chronicles 1:13-16 And Canaan was the father of Sidon his firstborn, and of the Hittites, / the Jebusites, the Amorites, the Girgashites, / the Hivites, the Arkites, the Sinites, ... Treasury of Scripture And the Amorites, and the Canaanites, and the Girgashites, and the Jebusites. Amorites. Genesis 10:15-19 And Canaan begat Sidon his firstborn, and Heth, … Exodus 23:23-28 For mine Angel shall go before thee, and bring thee in unto the Amorites, and the Hittites, and the Perizzites, and the Canaanites, and the Hivites, and the Jebusites: and I will cut them off… Exodus 33:2 And I will send an angel before thee; and I will drive out the Canaanite, the Amorite, and the Hittite, and the Perizzite, the Hivite, and the Jebusite: Girgashites. Matthew 8:28 And when he was come to the other side into the country of the Gergesenes, there met him two possessed with devils, coming out of the tombs, exceeding fierce, so that no man might pass by that way. Jump to Previous Amorite Amorites Canaanite Canaanites Girgashite Girgashites Gir'gashites Jebusite Jebusites Jeb'usitesJump to Next Amorite Amorites Canaanite Canaanites Girgashite Girgashites Gir'gashites Jebusite Jebusites Jeb'usitesGenesis 15 1. God encourages Abram, who asks for an heir.4. God promises him a son, and a multiplying of his seed. 6. Abram is justified by faith. 7. Canaan is promised again, 9. and confirmed by a sign, and a vision, 18. prophetic of the condition of his posterity till brought out of Egypt. Amorites The Amorites were a prominent group in the ancient Near East, often associated with the hill country of Canaan. They are frequently mentioned in the Old Testament as one of the peoples inhabiting the land promised to Abraham and his descendants. Historically, the Amorites were known for their influence in Mesopotamia and their establishment of powerful city-states. In biblical context, they are often depicted as adversaries of Israel, representing the pagan cultures that the Israelites were to displace. The Amorites' presence in the land underscores the challenge and the divine promise of God to give this land to Abraham's descendants. Canaanites Girgashites Jebusites Persons / Places / Events 1. AmoritesA prominent group in the ancient Near East, often associated with the hill country of Canaan. They were known for their fortified cities and were frequently mentioned as adversaries of Israel. 2. Canaanites Inhabitants of the land of Canaan, which God promised to Abraham and his descendants. The term "Canaanite" can refer to a specific ethnic group or more broadly to the various peoples living in the region. 3. Girgashites One of the lesser-known groups mentioned in the Bible, they were part of the larger Canaanite population. Their exact location is not well-documented, but they are included in the list of nations to be displaced by the Israelites. 4. Jebusites Inhabitants of Jerusalem before its conquest by King David. They were known for their stronghold in the city, which later became the capital of Israel. Teaching Points God's Faithfulness to His PromisesThe mention of these nations in Genesis 15:21 is part of God's covenant with Abraham, demonstrating His faithfulness in fulfilling His promises, even when it seems impossible. The Challenge of Obedience The Israelites were called to trust and obey God in the face of formidable adversaries. This teaches us the importance of obedience and faith in God's plan, even when it involves challenges. Spiritual Warfare Just as the Israelites faced physical nations, Christians today face spiritual battles. Ephesians 6:12 reminds us that our struggle is not against flesh and blood but against spiritual forces. God's Sovereignty The displacement of these nations underscores God's sovereignty over history and nations. It reminds us that God is in control and His purposes will prevail. Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Amorites,הָֽאֱמֹרִי֙ (hā·’ĕ·mō·rî) Article | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 567: Amorites -- perhaps 'mountain dwellers', a Canaanite tribe Canaanites, הַֽכְּנַעֲנִ֔י (hak·kə·na·‘ă·nî) Article | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3669: Canaanite -- inhabitant of Canaan Girgashites, הַגִּרְגָּשִׁ֖י (hag·gir·gā·šî) Article | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 1622: Girgashite -- a native tribe of Canaan and Jebusites.” הַיְבוּסִֽי׃ (hay·ḇū·sî) Article | Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 2983: Jebusite -- inhabitant of Jebus Links Genesis 15:21 NIVGenesis 15:21 NLT Genesis 15:21 ESV Genesis 15:21 NASB Genesis 15:21 KJV Genesis 15:21 BibleApps.com Genesis 15:21 Biblia Paralela Genesis 15:21 Chinese Bible Genesis 15:21 French Bible Genesis 15:21 Catholic Bible OT Law: Genesis 15:21 The Amorites the Canaanites the Girgashites (Gen. Ge Gn) |