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Joshua 24:8

Joshua 24:8
And I brought you into the land of the Amorites, which dwelt on the other side Jordan; and they fought with you: and I gave them into your hand, that ye might possess their land; and I destroyed them from before you.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And I brought you into the land of the Amorites, which dwelt on the other side Jordan,.... The kingdoms of Sihon and Og, and they fought with you; the two kings of them, and their armies:

and I gave…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Joshua 24:1-14

Joshua thought he had taken his last farewell of Israel in the solemn charge he gave them in the foregoing chapter, when he said, I go the way of all the earth; but God graciously continuing his life…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

And I brought you The thirdproof of God's favour is here indicated; (a) the victory of the nation over the Amorites, and (b) the frustrating of Balaam's purposed curse.

the land of the Amorites For…