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10 but I was not willing to listen to Balaam, and he richly blessed you. So I rescued you from his hand, 11 and you crossed the Jordan and came to Jericho. And the citizens of Jericho, the Amorites,[a] the Perizzites,[b] the Canaanites,[c] the Hittites,[d] the Girgashites,[e] the Hivites,[f] and the Jebusites,[g] fought against you, and I gave them into your hand. 12 I sent before you the hornet and they drove out before you two kings of the Amorites;[h] but not by your sword or bow.

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Footnotes

  1. Joshua 24:11 Hebrew “Amorite”
  2. Joshua 24:11 Hebrew “Perizzite”
  3. Joshua 24:11 Hebrew “Canaanite”
  4. Joshua 24:11 Hebrew “Hittite”
  5. Joshua 24:11 Hebrew “Girgashite”
  6. Joshua 24:11 Hebrew “Hivite”
  7. Joshua 24:11 Hebrew “Jebusite”
  8. Joshua 24:12 Hebrew “Amorite”

10 But I would not listen to Balaam, so he blessed you(A) again and again, and I delivered you out of his hand.

11 “‘Then you crossed the Jordan(B) and came to Jericho.(C) The citizens of Jericho fought against you, as did also the Amorites, Perizzites,(D) Canaanites, Hittites, Girgashites, Hivites and Jebusites,(E) but I gave them into your hands.(F) 12 I sent the hornet(G) ahead of you, which drove them out(H) before you—also the two Amorite kings. You did not do it with your own sword and bow.(I)

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