Canaanites
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 7a) Great and mighty
# Nu 13:28 De 7:1
7b) Idolatrous # De 29:17 7c) Superstitious # De 18:9-11 7d) Profane and wicked # Le 18:27 8) Extremely numerous # De 7:17 9) Had many strong cities # Nu 13:28 De 1:28 10) Expelled for wickedness # De 9:4 18:12 11) ABRAHAM 11a) Called to dwell amongst # Ge 12:1-5 11b) Was promised the country of, of inheritance # Ge 13:14-17 15:18 17:8 11c) Had his faith tried by dwelling amongst # Ge 12:6 13:7 12) Kind to the patriarchs # Ge 14:13 23:6 13) ISRAEL COMMANDED 13a) To make no league with # De 7:2 Jud 2:2 13b) Not to intermarry with # De 7:3 Jos 23:12 13c) Not to follow idols of # Ex 23:24 De 7:25 13d) Not to follow customs of # Le 18:26,27 13e) To destroy, without mercy # De 7:2,24 13f) To destroy all vestiges of their idolatry # Ex 23:24 De 7:5,25 13g) Not to fear # De 7:17,18 31:7 14) Terrified at the approach of Israel # Ex 15:15,16 Jos 2:9-11 5:1 15) Partially subdued by Israel # Jos 10:1-11:23 Jud 1:1-36 16) PART OF LEFT 16a) To try Israel # Jud 2:21,22 3:1-4 16b) To chastise Israel # Nu 33:55 Jud 2:3 4:2 17) Israel ensnared by # Jud 2:3,19 Ps 106:36-38 18) Some descendants of, in our Lord’s time # Mt 15:22 Mr 7:26