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Nehemiah 9:24

King James Version (KJV)

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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.

Nehemiah 9:24 — KJV

Commentary

Commentary on Nehemiah 9:24

Theological / Devotional

The Canaanites. Sometimes, as in verse 8, the “Canaanites” are spoken of as a single nation, along with other tribes. At other times, however, the term is used in a larger, inclusive sense for all the inhabitants of Canaan, of whatever tribe they might be. Here it is used in this wider sense.

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