Canaanites, The
Descended from Ham -- Ge 10:6. An accursed race -- Ge 9:25,26. Different families of -- Ge 10:15-18. Comprised seven distinct nations -- De 7:1. Possessions of, how bounded -- Ge 10:19. Country of, fertile -- Ex 3:17; Nu 13:27. Described as Great and mighty. -- Nu 13:28; De 7:1. Idolatrous. -- De 29:17. Superstitious. -- De 18:9-11. Profane and wicked. -- Le 18:27. Extremely numerous -- De 7:17. Had many strong cities -- Nu 13:28; De 1:28. Expelled for wickedness -- De 9:4; 18:12. Abraham Called to dwell amongst. -- Ge 12:1-5. Was promised the country of, of inheritance. -- Ge 13:14-17; 15:18; 17:8. Had his faith tried by dwelling amongst. -- Ge 12:6; 13:7. Kind to the patriarchs -- Ge 14:13; 23:6. Israel commanded To make no league with. -- De 7:2; Jdj 2:2. Not to intermarry with. -- De 7:3; Jos 23:12. Not to follow idols of. -- Ex 23:24; De 7:25. Not to follow customs of. -- Le 18:26,27. To destroy, without mercy. -- De 7:2,24. To destroy all vestiges of their idolatry. -- Ex 23:24; De 7:5,25. Not to fear. -- De 7:17,18; 31:7. Terrified at the approach of Israel -- Ex 15:15,16; Jos 2:9-11; 5:1. Partially subdued by Israel -- Jos 10:1-11:23; Jdj 1:1-36. Part of left To try Israel. -- Jdj 2:21,22; 3:1-4. To chastise Israel. -- Nu 33:55; Jdj 2:3; 4:2. Israel ensnared by -- Jdj 2:3,19; Ps 106:36-38. Some descendants of, in our Lord's time -- Mt 15:22; Mr 7:26.