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The citizens of Jericho fought against you, as did also the Amorites, Perizzites, Canaanites, Hittites, Girgashites, Hivites and Jebusites, but I gave them into your hands. <a href="/nlt/joshua/24.htm">New Living Translation</a> “When you crossed the Jordan River and came to Jericho, the men of Jericho fought against you, as did the Amorites, the Perizzites, the Canaanites, the Hittites, the Girgashites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites. But I gave you victory over them. <a href="/esv/joshua/24.htm">English Standard Version</a> And you went over the Jordan and came to Jericho, and the leaders of Jericho fought against you, and also the Amorites, the Perizzites, the Canaanites, the Hittites, the Girgashites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites. And I gave them into your hand. <a href="/bsb/joshua/24.htm">Berean Standard Bible</a> After this, you crossed the Jordan and came to Jericho. The people of Jericho fought against you, as did the Amorites, Perizzites, Canaanites, Hittites, Girgashites, Hivites, and Jebusites, and I delivered them into your hand. <a href="/kjv/joshua/24.htm">King James Bible</a> 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. <a href="/nkjv/joshua/24.htm">New King James Version</a> Then you went over the Jordan and came to Jericho. And the men of Jericho fought against you—also the Amorites, the Perizzites, the Canaanites, the Hittites, the Girgashites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites. But I delivered them into your hand. <a href="/nasb_/joshua/24.htm">New American Standard Bible</a> You crossed the Jordan and came to Jericho; and the citizens of Jericho fought against you, and the Amorite, the Perizzite, the Canaanite, the Hittite, the Girgashite, the Hivite, and the Jebusite. Therefore I handed them over to you. <a href="/nasb/joshua/24.htm">NASB 1995</a> You crossed the Jordan and came to Jericho; and the citizens of Jericho fought against you, and the Amorite and the Perizzite and the Canaanite and the Hittite and the Girgashite, the Hivite and the Jebusite. Thus I gave them into your hand. <a href="/nasb77/joshua/24.htm">NASB 1977 </a> ‘And you crossed the Jordan and came to Jericho; and the citizens of Jericho fought against you, and the Amorite and the Perizzite and the Canaanite and the Hittite and the Girgashite, the Hivite and the Jebusite. Thus I gave them into your hand. <a href="/lsb/joshua/24.htm">Legacy Standard Bible </a> And you crossed the Jordan and came to Jericho; and the citizens of Jericho fought against you, and the Amorite and the Perizzite and the Canaanite and the Hittite and the Girgashite, the Hivite and the Jebusite. Thus I gave them into your hand. <a href="/amp/joshua/24.htm">Amplified Bible</a> You crossed the Jordan and came to Jericho; and the citizens of Jericho fought against you, as did the Amorite and the Perizzite and the Canaanite and the Hittite and the Girgashite, the Hivite and the Jebusite; and so I gave them into your hand. <a href="/csb/joshua/24.htm">Christian Standard Bible</a> “ ‘You then crossed the Jordan and came to Jericho. Jericho’s citizens—as well as the Amorites, Perizzites, Canaanites, Hethites, Girgashites, Hivites, and Jebusites—fought against you, but I handed them over to you. <a href="/hcsb/joshua/24.htm">Holman Christian Standard Bible</a> You then crossed the Jordan and came to Jericho. The people of Jericho—as well as the Amorites, Perizzites, Canaanites, Hittites, Girgashites, Hivites, and Jebusites—fought against you, but I handed them over to you. <a href="/asv/joshua/24.htm">American Standard Version</a> And ye went over the Jordan, and came unto Jericho: and the men of Jericho fought against you, the Amorite, and the Perizzite, and the Canaanite, and the Hittite, and the Girgashite, the Hivite, and the Jebusite; and I delivered them into your hand. <a href="/cev/joshua/24.htm">Contemporary English Version</a> You crossed the Jordan River and came to Jericho. The rulers of Jericho fought you, and so did the Amorites, the Perizzites, the Canaanites, the Hittites, the Girgashites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites. I helped you defeat them all. <a href="/erv/joshua/24.htm">English Revised Version</a> And ye went over Jordan, and came unto Jericho: and the men of Jericho fought against you, the Amorite, and the Perizzite, and the Canaanite, and the Hittite, and the Girgashite, the Hivite, and the Jebusite; and I delivered them into your hand. <a href="/gwt/joshua/24.htm">GOD'S WORD® Translation</a> "Then you crossed the Jordan River and came to Jericho. The citizens of Jericho, the Amorites, Perizzites, Canaanites, Hittites, Girgashites, Hivites, and Jebusites fought you. But I handed them over to you. <a href="/gnt/joshua/24.htm">Good News Translation</a> You crossed the Jordan and came to Jericho. The men of Jericho fought you, as did the Amorites, the Perizzites, the Canaanites, the Hittites, the Girgashites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites. But I gave you victory over them all. <a href="/isv/joshua/24.htm">International Standard Version</a> Next, you crossed the Jordan River and arrived at Jericho. But the citizens of Jericho fought you, as did the Amorites, Perizzites, Canaanites, Hittites, Girgashites, Hivites, and the Jebusites, so I gave them into your control. <a href="/net/joshua/24.htm">NET Bible</a> You crossed the Jordan and came to Jericho. The leaders of Jericho, as well as the Amorites, Perizzites, Canaanites, Hittites, Girgashites, Hivites, and Jebusites, fought with you, but I handed them over to you. <a href="/nheb/joshua/24.htm">New Heart English Bible</a> You went over the Jordan, and came to Jericho. The men of Jericho fought against you, the Amorite, the Perizzite, the Canaanite, the Hethite, the Girgashite, the Hivite, and the Jebusite; and I delivered them into your hand. <a href="/wbt/joshua/24.htm">Webster's Bible Translation</a> And ye went over Jordan, and came to 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.<div class="vheading2">Majority Text Translations</div><a href="/msb/joshua/24.htm">Majority Standard Bible</a> After this, you crossed the Jordan and came to Jericho. The people of Jericho fought against you, as did the Amorites, Perizzites, Canaanites, Hittites, Girgashites, Hivites, and Jebusites, and I delivered them into your hand. <a href="/web/joshua/24.htm">World English Bible</a> “‘You went over the Jordan, and came to Jericho. The men of Jericho fought against you, the Amorite, the Perizzite, the Canaanite, the Hittite, the Girgashite, the Hivite, and the Jebusite; and I delivered them into your hand. <div class="vheading2">Literal Translations</div><a href="/lsv/joshua/24.htm">Literal Standard Version</a> And you pass over the Jordan, and come to Jericho, and the possessors of Jericho fight against you—the Amorite, and the Perizzite, and the Canaanite, and the Hittite, and the Girgashite, the Hivite, and the Jebusite—and I give them into your hand. <a href="/ylt/joshua/24.htm">Young's Literal Translation</a> 'And ye pass over the Jordan, and come in unto Jericho, and fight against you do the possessors of Jericho -- the Amorite, and the Perizzite, and the Canaanite, and the Hittite, and the Girgashite, the Hivite, and the Jebusite -- and I give them into your hand. <a href="/slt/joshua/24.htm">Smith's Literal Translation</a> And ye shall pass through Jordan, and ye shall come to Jericho; and the lords of Jericho will fight against you, the Amorite and the Perizzite, and the Canaanite and the Hittite, and the Girgashite, and the Hivite, and the Jebusite; and I will give them into your hand.<div class="vheading2">Catholic Translations</div><a href="/drb/joshua/24.htm">Douay-Rheims Bible</a> And you passed over the Jordan, and you came to Jericho. And the men of that city fought against you, the Amorrhite, and the Pherezite, and the Chanaanite, and the Hethite, and the Gergesite, and the Hevite, and the Jebusite: and I delivered them into your hands. <a href="/cpdv/joshua/24.htm">Catholic Public Domain Version</a> And you crossed over the Jordan, and you arrived at Jericho. And the men of that city fought against you: the Amorite, and the Perizzite, and the Canaanite, and the Hittite, and the Girgashite, and the Hivite, and the Jebusite. And I delivered them into your hands. <a href="/nabre/joshua/24.htm">New American Bible</a> Once you crossed the Jordan and came to Jericho, the citizens of Jericho fought against you, but I delivered them also into your power. <a href="/nrsvce/joshua/24.htm">New Revised Standard Version</a> When you went over the Jordan and came to Jericho, the citizens of Jericho fought against you, and also the Amorites, the Perizzites, the Canaanites, the Hittites, the Girgashites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites; and I handed them over to you.<div class="vheading2">Translations from Aramaic</div><a href="/lamsa/joshua/24.htm">Lamsa Bible</a> And you crossed the Jordan, and came to Jericho; and the men of Jericho fought against you, the Amorites, the Canaanites, the Perizzites, the Hittites, the Girgasites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites; and I delivered them into your hands. <a href="/hpbt/joshua/24.htm">Peshitta Holy Bible Translated</a> And you crossed the Jordan and you came to Yerikho, and the men of Yerikho and the Amorites and the Canaanites and the Perezites and the Khethites and the Gergusites and the Khevites and the Yebusites fought with you, and I delivered them into your hands<div class="vheading2">OT Translations</div><a href="/jps/joshua/24.htm">JPS Tanakh 1917</a> And ye went over the Jordan, and came unto Jericho; and the men of Jericho fought against you, the Amorite, and the Perizzite, and the Canaanite, and the Hittite, and the Girgashite, the Hivite, and the Jebusite; and I delivered them into your hand. <a href="/sep/joshua/24.htm">Brenton Septuagint Translation</a> And ye crossed over Jordan, and came to Jericho; and the inhabitants of Jericho fought against us, the Amorite, and the Chananite, and the Pherezite, and the Evite, and the Jebusite, and the Chettite, and the Gergesite, and the Lord delivered them into our hands. <a href="/parallel/joshua/24-11.htm">Additional Translations ...</a></div></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="audio" id="audio"></a><div class="vheadingv">Audio Bible</div><iframe width="100%" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/p91zXIGB0Rk?start=6356" title="YouTube video player" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" allowfullscreen></iframe> <div class="vheadingv">Context</div><a href="/bsb/joshua/24.htm">Joshua Reviews Israel's History</a> …10but I would not listen to Balaam. So he blessed you again and again, and I delivered you from his hand. 11<a href="/hebrew/5674.htm" title="5674: wat·ta·‘aḇ·rū (Conj-w:: V-Qal-ConsecImperf-2mp) -- To pass over, through, or by, pass on. A primitive root; to cross over; used very widely of any transition; specifically, to cover.">After this, you crossed</a> <a href="/hebrew/853.htm" title="853: ’eṯ- (DirObjM) -- Apparent contracted from 'owth in the demonstrative sense of entity; properly, self."></a> <a href="/hebrew/3383.htm" title="3383: hay·yar·dên (Art:: N-proper-fs) -- The principal river of Pal. From yarad; a descender; Jarden, the principal river of Palestine.">the Jordan</a> <a href="/hebrew/935.htm" title="935: wat·tā·ḇō·’ū (Conj-w:: V-Qal-ConsecImperf-2mp) -- To come in, come, go in, go. A primitive root; to go or come.">and came</a> <a href="/hebrew/413.htm" title="413: ’el- (Prep) -- To, into, towards. ">to</a> <a href="/hebrew/3405.htm" title="3405: yə·rî·ḥōw (N-proper-fs) -- Or Yrechow; or variation Yriychoh; perhaps from yareach; its month; or else from ruwach; fragrant; Jericho or Jerecho, a place in Palestine.">Jericho.</a> <a href="/hebrew/1167.htm" title="1167: ba·‘ă·lê- (N-mpc) -- Owner, lord. From ba'al; a master; hence, a husband, or owner.">The people</a> <a href="/hebrew/3405.htm" title="3405: yə·rî·ḥōw (N-proper-fs) -- Or Yrechow; or variation Yriychoh; perhaps from yareach; its month; or else from ruwach; fragrant; Jericho or Jerecho, a place in Palestine.">of Jericho</a> <a href="/hebrew/3898.htm" title="3898: way·yil·lā·ḥă·mū (Conj-w:: V-Nifal-ConsecImperf-3mp) -- To feed on, to consume, to battle. A primitive root; to feed on; figuratively, to consume; by implication, to battle.">fought</a> <a href="/hebrew/ḇā·ḵem (Prep:: 2mp) -- ">against you,</a> <a href="/hebrew/567.htm" title="567: hā·’ĕ·mō·rî (Art:: N-proper-ms) -- Perhaps mountain dwellers, a Canaanite tribe. ">as did the Amorites,</a> <a href="/hebrew/6522.htm" title="6522: wə·hap·pə·riz·zî (Conj-w, Art:: N-proper-ms) -- A people in the land of Canaan. For praziy; inhabitant of the open country; a Perizzite, one of the Canaanitish tribes.">Perizzites,</a> <a href="/hebrew/3669.htm" title="3669: wə·hak·kə·na·‘ă·nî (Conj-w, Art:: N-proper-ms) -- Canaanite -- inhabitant of Canaan. Patrial from Kna'an; a Kenaanite or inhabitant of Kenaan; by implication, a pedlar.">Canaanites,</a> <a href="/hebrew/2850.htm" title="2850: wə·ha·ḥit·tî (Conj-w, Art:: N-proper-ms) -- Desc. of Heth. Patronymically from Cheth; a Chittite, or descendant of Cheth.">Hittites,</a> <a href="/hebrew/1622.htm" title="1622: wə·hag·gir·gā·šî (Conj-w, Art:: N-proper-ms) -- A native tribe of Canaan. Patrial from an unused name; a Girgashite, one of the native tribes of Canaan.">Girgashites,</a> <a href="/hebrew/2340.htm" title="2340: ha·ḥiw·wî (Art:: N-proper-ms) -- Perhaps from chavvah; a villager; a Chivvite, one of the aboriginal tribes of Palestine.">Hivites,</a> <a href="/hebrew/2983.htm" title="2983: wə·hay·ḇū·sî (Conj-w, Art:: N-proper-ms) -- Inhab. of Jebus. Patrial from Ybuwc; a Jebusite or inhabitant of Jebus.">and Jebusites,</a> <a href="/hebrew/5414.htm" title="5414: wā·’et·tên (Conj-w:: V-Qal-ConsecImperf-1cs) -- To give, put, set. A primitive root; to give, used with greatest latitude of application.">and I delivered</a> <a href="/hebrew/853.htm" title="853: ’ō·w·ṯām (DirObjM:: 3mp) -- Apparent contracted from 'owth in the demonstrative sense of entity; properly, self.">them</a> <a href="/hebrew/3027.htm" title="3027: bə·yeḏ·ḵem (Prep-b:: N-fsc:: 2mp) -- Hand (indicating power, means, direction, etc.)">into your hand.</a> 12I sent the hornet ahead of you, and it drove out the two Amorite kings before you, but not by your own sword or bow.…<div class="cred"><a href="//berean.bible">Berean Standard Bible</a> · <a href="//berean.bible/downloads.htm">Download</a></div> <a name="crossref" id="crossref"></a><div class="vheading">Cross References</div><div id="crf"><a href="/exodus/3-8.htm">Exodus 3:8</a> I have come down to rescue them from the hand of the Egyptians and to bring them up out of that land to a good and spacious land, a land flowing with milk and honey—the home of the Canaanites, Hittites, Amorites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites. <a href="/exodus/14-21.htm">Exodus 14:21-22</a> Then Moses stretched out his hand over the sea, and all that night the LORD drove back the sea with a strong east wind that turned it into dry land. So the waters were divided, / and the Israelites went through the sea on dry ground, with walls of water on their right and on their left. <a href="/exodus/23-23.htm">Exodus 23:23</a> For My angel will go before you and bring you into the land of the Amorites, Hittites, Perizzites, Canaanites, Hivites, and Jebusites, and I will annihilate them. <a href="/numbers/21-21.htm">Numbers 21:21-24</a> Then Israel sent messengers to Sihon king of the Amorites, saying, / “Let us pass through your land. We will not turn aside into any field or vineyard, or drink water from any well. We will stay on the King’s Highway until we have passed through your territory.” / But Sihon would not let Israel pass through his territory. Instead, he gathered his whole army and went out to confront Israel in the wilderness. When he came to Jahaz, he fought against Israel. ... <a href="/deuteronomy/7-1.htm">Deuteronomy 7:1</a> When the LORD your God brings you into the land that you are entering to possess, and He drives out before you many nations—the Hittites, Girgashites, Amorites, Canaanites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites, seven nations larger and stronger than you— <a href="/deuteronomy/20-17.htm">Deuteronomy 20:17</a> For you must devote them to complete destruction—the Hittites, Amorites, Canaanites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites—as the LORD your God has commanded you, <a href="/judges/1-4.htm">Judges 1:4</a> When Judah attacked, the LORD delivered the Canaanites and Perizzites into their hands, and they struck down ten thousand men at Bezek. <a href="/judges/11-19.htm">Judges 11:19-21</a> And Israel sent messengers to Sihon king of the Amorites, who ruled in Heshbon, and said to him, ‘Please let us pass through your land into our own place.’ / But Sihon would not trust Israel to pass through his territory. So he gathered all his people, encamped in Jahaz, and fought with Israel. / Then the LORD, the God of Israel, delivered Sihon and all his people into the hand of Israel, who defeated them. So Israel took possession of all the land of the Amorites who inhabited that country, <a href="/1_samuel/12-8.htm">1 Samuel 12:8</a> When Jacob went to Egypt, your fathers cried out to the LORD, and He sent them Moses and Aaron, who brought your fathers out of Egypt and settled them in this place. <a href="/psalms/44-2.htm">Psalm 44:2-3</a> With Your hand You drove out the nations and planted our fathers there; You crushed the peoples and cast them out. / For it was not by their sword that they took the land; their arm did not bring them victory. It was by Your right hand, Your arm, and the light of Your face, because You favored them. <a href="/psalms/78-55.htm">Psalm 78:55</a> He drove out nations before them and apportioned their inheritance; He settled the tribes of Israel in their tents. <a href="/acts/7-45.htm">Acts 7:45</a> And our fathers who received it brought it in with Joshua when they dispossessed the nations God drove out before them. It remained until the time of David, <a href="/acts/13-19.htm">Acts 13:19</a> And having vanquished seven nations in Canaan, He gave their land to His people as an inheritance. <a href="/hebrews/11-29.htm">Hebrews 11:29-30</a> By faith the people passed through the Red Sea as on dry land; but when the Egyptians tried to follow, they were drowned. / By faith the walls of Jericho fell, after the people had marched around them for seven days. <a href="/james/2-25.htm">James 2:25</a> In the same way, was not even Rahab the prostitute justified by her actions when she welcomed the spies and sent them off on another route?</div> <a name="tsk" id="tsk"><div class="vheading">Treasury of Scripture</div>And you went over Jordan, and came to 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<a href="/joshua/3-14.htm">Joshua 3:14-17</a> And it came to pass, when the people removed from their tents, to pass over Jordan, and the priests bearing the ark of the covenant before the people; … <a href="/joshua/4-10.htm">Joshua 4:10-12,23</a> For the priests which bare the ark stood in the midst of Jordan, until every thing was finished that the LORD commanded Joshua to speak unto the people, according to all that Moses commanded Joshua: and the people hasted and passed over… <a href="/psalms/114-3.htm">Psalm 114:3,5</a> The sea saw it, and fled: Jordan was driven back… the men<a href="/joshua/6-1.htm">Joshua 6:1-27</a> Now Jericho was straitly shut up because of the children of Israel: none went out, and none came in… <a href="/joshua/10-1.htm">Joshua 10:1-11:23</a> Now it came to pass, when Adonizedek king of Jerusalem had heard how Joshua had taken Ai, and had utterly destroyed it; as he had done to Jericho and her king, so he had done to Ai and her king; and how the inhabitants of Gibeon had made peace with Israel, and were among them; … <a href="/nehemiah/9-24.htm">Nehemiah 9:24,25</a> So the children went in and possessed the land, and thou subduedst before them the inhabitants of the land, the Canaanites, and gavest them into their hands, with their kings, and the people of the land, that they might do with them as they would… <div class="vheading">Jump to Previous</div><a href="/joshua/24-8.htm">Amorite</a> <a href="/joshua/24-8.htm">Amorites</a> <a href="/joshua/17-18.htm">Canaanite</a> <a href="/joshua/17-18.htm">Canaanites</a> <a href="/numbers/21-28.htm">Citizens</a> <a href="/joshua/18-13.htm">Crossed</a> <a href="/joshua/24-10.htm">Delivered</a> <a href="/joshua/24-10.htm">Hand</a> <a href="/joshua/24-8.htm">Hands</a> <a href="/joshua/12-8.htm">Hittite</a> <a href="/joshua/12-8.htm">Hittites</a> <a href="/joshua/12-8.htm">Hivite</a> <a href="/joshua/12-8.htm">Hivites</a> <a href="/joshua/18-28.htm">Jebusite</a> <a href="/joshua/15-63.htm">Jebusites</a> <a href="/joshua/15-63.htm">Jeb'usites</a> <a href="/joshua/20-8.htm">Jericho</a> <a href="/joshua/24-8.htm">Jordan</a> <a href="/joshua/12-8.htm">Perizzite</a> <a href="/joshua/17-15.htm">Perizzites</a> <a href="/joshua/17-15.htm">Per'izzites</a><div class="vheading2">Jump to Next</div><a href="/joshua/24-12.htm">Amorite</a> <a href="/joshua/24-12.htm">Amorites</a> <a href="/judges/1-1.htm">Canaanite</a> <a href="/judges/1-1.htm">Canaanites</a> <a href="/judges/9-3.htm">Citizens</a> <a href="/judges/6-33.htm">Crossed</a> <a href="/judges/1-2.htm">Delivered</a> <a href="/judges/1-2.htm">Hand</a> <a href="/judges/1-2.htm">Hands</a> <a href="/judges/3-5.htm">Hittite</a> <a href="/judges/1-26.htm">Hittites</a> <a href="/judges/3-3.htm">Hivite</a> <a href="/judges/3-3.htm">Hivites</a> <a href="/judges/1-21.htm">Jebusite</a> <a href="/judges/1-21.htm">Jebusites</a> <a href="/judges/1-21.htm">Jeb'usites</a> <a href="/2_samuel/10-5.htm">Jericho</a> <a href="/judges/3-28.htm">Jordan</a> <a href="/judges/1-4.htm">Perizzite</a> <a href="/judges/1-4.htm">Perizzites</a> <a href="/judges/1-4.htm">Per'izzites</a><div class="vheading2">Joshua 24</div>1. <a href="/joshua/24-1.htm">Joshua assembles the tribes at Shechem</a> 2. <a href="/joshua/24-2.htm">A brief history of God's benefits from Terah</a> 14. <a href="/joshua/24-14.htm">He renews the covenant between them and God</a> 26. <a href="/joshua/24-26.htm">A stone the witness of the covenant</a> 29. <a href="/joshua/24-29.htm">Joshua's age, death, and burial</a> 32. <a href="/joshua/24-32.htm">Joseph's bones are buried</a> 33. <a href="/joshua/24-33.htm">Eleazar dies</a> </div></div><div id="mdd"><div align="center"><div class="bot2"><table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><div align="center"> <script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; 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The crossing of the Jordan River marks a significant moment in Israel's history, symbolizing the transition from the wilderness into the Promised Land. This event parallels the earlier crossing of the Red Sea, showcasing God's miraculous provision and faithfulness. Jericho, one of the oldest inhabited cities, was strategically located and heavily fortified, representing the first major obstacle in the conquest of Canaan. The crossing signifies a new beginning and the fulfillment of God's promises to Abraham regarding the land.The people of Jericho fought against you, The inhabitants of Jericho, aware of Israel's approach, prepared for battle. Jericho's walls were formidable, and its people were known for their military strength. This resistance highlights the challenge Israel faced in claiming the land. The battle of Jericho is a testament to God's power, as the walls fell not by conventional warfare but through divine intervention, emphasizing reliance on God rather than human strength.as did the Amorites, Perizzites, Canaanites, Hittites, Girgashites, Hivites, and Jebusites, These groups represent the various nations inhabiting Canaan, each with distinct cultures and practices. The Amorites and Canaanites were particularly prominent, often symbolizing the sinful practices God warned Israel against. The mention of these nations underscores the comprehensive nature of the conquest and the fulfillment of God's command to drive out the inhabitants due to their idolatry and immorality. This also foreshadows the ongoing struggle Israel would face in maintaining purity and faithfulness amidst surrounding pagan influences.and I delivered them into your hand. This phrase emphasizes God's sovereignty and active role in Israel's victories. The deliverance of these nations into Israel's hands was not due to Israel's might but God's intervention. This reflects the broader biblical theme of God fighting for His people and fulfilling His promises. It also serves as a reminder of the covenant relationship between God and Israel, where obedience leads to divine blessing and success. This deliverance is a type of Christ's ultimate victory over sin and death, securing spiritual freedom for believers.<div class="vheading2">Persons / Places / Events</div>1. <a href="/topical/t/the_israelites.htm">The Israelites</a> The chosen people of God, led by Joshua, who crossed the Jordan River into the Promised Land. 2. <a href="/topical/t/the_jordan_river.htm">The Jordan River</a> A significant geographical boundary that the Israelites crossed to enter Canaan, symbolizing a transition from the wilderness to the Promised Land. 3. <a href="/topical/j/jericho.htm">Jericho</a> The first city in Canaan that the Israelites conquered, known for its fortified walls. 4. <a href="/topical/t/the_amorites,_perizzites,_canaanites,_hittites,_girgashites,_hivites,_and_jebusites.htm">The Amorites, Perizzites, Canaanites, Hittites, Girgashites, Hivites, and Jebusites</a> Various groups of people inhabiting Canaan, representing the opposition to Israel's settlement in the land. 5. <a href="/topical/g/god's_deliverance.htm">God's Deliverance</a> The divine intervention by which God gave victory to the Israelites over their enemies.<div class="vheading2">Teaching Points</div><a href="/topical/g/god's_faithfulness.htm">God's Faithfulness</a> God fulfills His promises. Just as He delivered the Israelites into the Promised Land, He is faithful to fulfill His promises to us today. <a href="/topical/d/divine_intervention.htm">Divine Intervention</a> Recognize that victories in life are not by our strength but by God's intervention. We must rely on Him for deliverance in our battles. <a href="/topical/s/spiritual_warfare.htm">Spiritual Warfare</a> The physical battles of the Israelites symbolize the spiritual battles we face. We must be prepared to fight against spiritual opposition with God's help. <a href="/topical/o/obedience_and_trust.htm">Obedience and Trust</a> The Israelites' success was contingent on their obedience to God's commands. Our spiritual success is similarly dependent on our obedience and trust in God. <a href="/topical/r/remembrance_and_gratitude.htm">Remembrance and Gratitude</a> Remembering past victories and God's deliverance should lead us to gratitude and strengthen our faith for future challenges.<div class="vheading2">Lists and Questions</div><a href="/top10/lessons_from_joshua_24.htm">Top 10 Lessons from Joshua 24</a> <a href="/q/did_moses_have_a_speech_impediment.htm">Who were the Girgashites in the Bible?</a> <a href="/q/who_were_the_girgashites_in_the_bible.htm">Who were the Girgashites in the Bible?</a> <a href="/q/why_commend_rahab's_deceit_in_james_2_25.htm">Why does the New Testament (James 2:25) commend Rahab's actions when they involved deception and potential betrayal of her city?</a> <a href="/q/where's_evidence_for_deut._7_1_nations'_end.htm">Where is the historical or archeological evidence supporting the annihilation of the seven nations mentioned in Deuteronomy 7:1?</a><a name="commentary" id="commentary"></a><div class="vheading2"><a href="/commentaries/pulpit/joshua/24.htm">Pulpit Commentary</a></div>Verse 11. - And ye went over Jordan. This epitome of Joshua's deals with his own narrative just as it does with that of Moses. The miraculous portions of the history are passed over, or lightly touched, but there is not the slightest discrepancy between the speech and the history, and the miraculous element is presupposed throughout the former. The men of Jericho. Literally, the lords or possessors of Jericho. The seven Canaanitish tribes that follow are not identical with, but supplementary to, the lords of Jericho. Fought against you. The word is the same as that translated "warred" in ver. 9. The people of Jericho did not fight actively. They confined themselves to defensive operations. But these, of course, constitute war. <a href="/commentaries/joshua/24-11.htm">Parallel Commentaries ...</a> <a name="lexicon" id="lexicon"></a><div class="vheading">Hebrew</div>After this, you crossed וַתַּעַבְר֣וּ (wat·ta·‘aḇ·rū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - second person masculine plural <a href="/hebrew/strongs_5674.htm">Strong's 5674: </a> To pass over, through, or by, pass on the Jordan הַיַּרְדֵּן֮ (hay·yar·dên) Article | Noun - proper - feminine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_3383.htm">Strong's 3383: </a> Jordan -- the principal river of Palestine and came וַתָּבֹ֣אוּ (wat·tā·ḇō·’ū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - second person masculine plural <a href="/hebrew/strongs_935.htm">Strong's 935: </a> To come in, come, go in, go to אֶל־ (’el-) Preposition <a href="/hebrew/strongs_413.htm">Strong's 413: </a> Near, with, among, to Jericho. יְרִיחוֹ֒ (yə·rî·ḥōw) Noun - proper - feminine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_3405.htm">Strong's 3405: </a> Jericho -- a city in the Jordan Valley captured by Joshua The people בַּעֲלֵֽי־ (ba·‘ă·lê-) Noun - masculine plural construct <a href="/hebrew/strongs_1167.htm">Strong's 1167: </a> A master, a husband, owner of Jericho יְ֠רִיחוֹ (yə·rî·ḥōw) Noun - proper - feminine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_3405.htm">Strong's 3405: </a> Jericho -- a city in the Jordan Valley captured by Joshua fought against you, וַיִּלָּחֲמ֣וּ (way·yil·lā·ḥă·mū) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Nifal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine plural <a href="/hebrew/strongs_3898.htm">Strong's 3898: </a> To feed on, to consume, to battle as did the Amorites, הָֽאֱמֹרִ֨י (hā·’ĕ·mō·rî) Article | Noun - proper - masculine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_567.htm">Strong's 567: </a> Amorites -- perhaps 'mountain dwellers', a Canaanite tribe Perizzites, וְהַפְּרִזִּ֜י (wə·hap·pə·riz·zî) Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - proper - masculine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_6522.htm">Strong's 6522: </a> Perizzite -- a people in the land of Canaan Canaanites, וְהַֽכְּנַעֲנִ֗י (wə·hak·kə·na·‘ă·nî) Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - proper - masculine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_3669.htm">Strong's 3669: </a> Canaanite -- inhabitant of Canaan Hittites, וְהַֽחִתִּי֙ (wə·ha·ḥit·tî) Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - proper - masculine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_2850.htm">Strong's 2850: </a> Hittite -- a Chittite Girgashites, וְהַגִּרְגָּשִׁ֔י (wə·hag·gir·gā·šî) Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - proper - masculine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_1622.htm">Strong's 1622: </a> Girgashite -- a native tribe of Canaan Hivites, הַֽחִוִּ֖י (ha·ḥiw·wî) Article | Noun - proper - masculine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_2340.htm">Strong's 2340: </a> Hivite -- a Chivvite and Jebusites, וְהַיְבוּסִ֑י (wə·hay·ḇū·sî) Conjunctive waw, Article | Noun - proper - masculine singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_2983.htm">Strong's 2983: </a> Jebusite -- inhabitant of Jebus and I delivered וָאֶתֵּ֥ן (wā·’et·tên) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - first person common singular <a href="/hebrew/strongs_5414.htm">Strong's 5414: </a> To give, put, set them אוֹתָ֖ם (’ō·w·ṯām) Direct object marker | third person masculine plural <a href="/hebrew/strongs_853.htm">Strong's 853: </a> Untranslatable mark of the accusative case into your hands. בְּיֶדְכֶֽם׃ (bə·yeḏ·ḵem) Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct | second person masculine plural <a href="/hebrew/strongs_3027.htm">Strong's 3027: </a> A hand <div class="vheading">Links</div><a href="/niv/joshua/24-11.htm">Joshua 24:11 NIV</a> <a href="/nlt/joshua/24-11.htm">Joshua 24:11 NLT</a> <a href="/esv/joshua/24-11.htm">Joshua 24:11 ESV</a> <a href="/nasb/joshua/24-11.htm">Joshua 24:11 NASB</a> <a href="/kjv/joshua/24-11.htm">Joshua 24:11 KJV</a> <a href="//bibleapps.com/joshua/24-11.htm">Joshua 24:11 BibleApps.com</a> <a href="//bibliaparalela.com/joshua/24-11.htm">Joshua 24:11 Biblia Paralela</a> <a href="//holybible.com.cn/joshua/24-11.htm">Joshua 24:11 Chinese Bible</a> <a href="//saintebible.com/joshua/24-11.htm">Joshua 24:11 French Bible</a> <a href="/catholic/joshua/24-11.htm">Joshua 24:11 Catholic Bible</a> <a href="/joshua/24-11.htm">OT History: Joshua 24:11 You went over the Jordan and came (Josh. 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