Joshua 24:11

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Summary

And ye went over Jordan, and came unto Jericho: and the men of Jericho fought against you, the Amorites, and the Perizzites, and the Canaanites, and the Hittites, and the Girgashites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites; and I delivered them into your hand.

And ye

Joshua 3:14

Joshua 4:10

Psalm 114:3

The men

Acts 13:19

Bible References

And ye

So when the people set out from their tents to cross the Jordan with the priests carrying the ark of the covenant before the people,

For the priests who carried the ark were standing in the middle of the Jordan until everything was completed that the Lord had commanded Joshua to speak to the people, according to all that Moses had commanded Joshua. And the people hurried and crossed;

The sea looked and fled;
The Jordan turned back.

The men

“So their sons entered and possessed the land.
And You subdued before them the inhabitants of the land, the Canaanites,
And You gave them into their hand, with their kings and the peoples of the land,
To do with them as they desired.

So He brought them to His holy land,
To this

hill country which His right hand had gained.

He gave them also the lands of the nations,
That they might take possession of the fruit of the peoples’ labor,

And having received it in their turn, our fathers brought it in with Joshua upon dispossessing the nations whom God drove out before our fathers, until the time of David.

When He had destroyed seven nations in the land of Canaan, He distributed their land as an inheritance—all of which took about four hundred and fifty years.