KJV King James Version
And the Amorites, and the Canaanites, and the Girgashites, and the Jebusites.
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Genesis 15:21
And the Amorites, and the Canaanites, and the Girgashites, and the Jebusites.
Read it in 5 translations
BSB Berean Standard Bible
Amorites, Canaanites, Girgashites, and Jebusites.”
WEB World English Bible
the Amorites, the Canaanites, the Girgashites, and the Jebusites.”
ASV American Standard Version
and the Amorite, and the Canaanite, and the Girgashite, and the Jebusite.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
and the Amorite, and the Canaanite, and the Girgashite, and the Jebusite.’
Surrounding context — Genesis 15
18 In the same day the LORD made a covenant with Abram, saying, Unto thy seed have I given this land, from the river of Egypt unto the great river, the river Euphrates:
19 The Kenites, and the Kenizzites, and the Kadmonites,
20 And the Hittites, and the Perizzites, and the Rephaims,
21 And the Amorites, and the Canaanites, and the Girgashites, and the Jebusites.
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Genesis 10:15-19And Canaan begat Sidon his firstborn, and Heth,Exodus 33:2And 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:Deuteronomy 7:1When the LORD thy God shall bring thee into the land whither thou goest to possess it, and hath cast out many nations before thee, the Hittites, and the Girgashites, and the Amorites, and the Canaanites, and the Perizzites, and the Hivites, and the Jebusites, seven nations greater and mightier than thou;Exodus 23:23-28For 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 34:11Observe thou that which I command thee this day: behold, I drive out before thee the Amorite, and the Canaanite, and the Hittite, and the Perizzite, and the Hivite, and the Jebusite.Matthew 8:28And 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.
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