you with your own hand (A)drove out the nations,
    but (B)them you planted;
you afflicted the peoples,
    but (C)them you set free;

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17 You will bring them in and (A)plant them on your own mountain,
    the place, O Lord, which you have made for your abode,
    (B)the sanctuary, O Lord, which your hands have established.

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55 He (A)drove out nations before them;
    he (B)apportioned them for a possession
    and settled the tribes of Israel in their tents.

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10 (A)who struck down many nations
    and killed mighty kings,
11 (B)Sihon, king of the Amorites,
    and (C)Og, king of Bashan,
    and (D)all the kingdoms of Canaan,
12 and (E)gave their land as a heritage,
    a heritage to his people Israel.

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You brought (A)a vine out of Egypt;
    you (B)drove out the nations and planted it.
You (C)cleared the ground for it;
    it took deep root and filled the land.
10 The mountains were covered with its shade,
    the mighty cedars with its branches.
11 It sent out its branches to (D)the sea
    and its shoots to (E)the River.[a]

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Footnotes

  1. Psalm 80:11 That is, the Euphrates

10 And I will appoint a place for my people Israel (A)and will plant them, so that they may dwell in their own place (B)and be disturbed no more. (C)And violent men shall afflict them no more, as formerly,

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43 (A)Thus the Lord gave to Israel all the land that he swore to give to their fathers. And they took possession of it, and they settled there.

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23 So Joshua took the whole land, (A)according to all that the Lord had spoken to Moses. (B)And Joshua gave it for an inheritance to Israel (C)according to their tribal allotments. And the land had rest from war.

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17 to him (A)who struck down great kings,
    for his steadfast love endures forever;
18 and killed mighty kings,
    for his steadfast love endures forever;
19 Sihon, king of the Amorites,
    for his steadfast love endures forever;
20 and Og, king of Bashan,
    for his steadfast love endures forever;
21 and gave their land as a heritage,
    for his steadfast love endures forever;
22 a heritage to Israel his (B)servant,
    for his steadfast love endures forever.

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44 And he (A)gave them the lands of the nations,
    and they took possession of the fruit of the peoples' toil,

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22 “And you gave them kingdoms and peoples and allotted to them every corner. (A)So they took possession of the land of Sihon king of Heshbon (B)and the land of Og king of Bashan. 23 You multiplied their children (C)as the stars of heaven, and you brought them into the land that you had told their fathers to enter and possess. 24 (D)So the descendants went in and possessed the land, (E)and you subdued before them the inhabitants of the land, the Canaanites, and gave them into their hand, with their kings and the peoples of the land, that they might do with them as they would. 25 And they captured (F)fortified cities and (G)a rich land, and took possession of (H)houses full of all good things, cisterns already hewn, vineyards, olive orchards and fruit trees in abundance. So they ate and were filled (I)and became fat and delighted themselves in (J)your great goodness.

26 (K)“Nevertheless, they were disobedient and rebelled against you (L)and cast your law behind their back (M)and killed your prophets, who (N)had warned them in order to turn them back to you, (O)and they committed great blasphemies. 27 (P)Therefore you gave them into the hand of their enemies, who made them suffer. (Q)And in the time of their suffering they cried out to you and you heard them from heaven, and according to your great mercies you gave them (R)saviors who saved them from the hand of their enemies.

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(A)The hand of the Lord was heavy against the people of Ashdod, and he terrified and afflicted them with (B)tumors, both Ashdod and its territory. And when the men of Ashdod saw how things were, they said, “The ark of the God of Israel must not remain with us, for his hand is hard against us and against Dagon our god.”

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12 And I sent (A)the hornet before you, which drove them out before you, the two kings of the Amorites; it was (B)not by your sword or by your bow.

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42 And Joshua captured all these kings and their land at one time, (A)because the Lord God of Israel fought for Israel.

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11 And as they fled before Israel, while they were (A)going down the ascent of Beth-horon, (B)the Lord threw down large stones from heaven on them as far as Azekah, and they died. There were more who died because of the hailstones than the sons of Israel killed with the sword.

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10 And Joshua said, “Here is how you shall know that (A)the living God is among you and that he will without fail (B)drive out from before you the Canaanites, the Hittites, the Hivites, the Perizzites, the Girgashites, the Amorites, and the Jebusites.

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A Chosen People

“When the (A)Lord your God brings you into the land that you are entering to take possession of it, and clears away many nations before you, (B)the Hittites, the Girgashites, the Amorites, the Canaanites, the Perizzites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites, seven nations (C)more numerous and mightier than you,

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32 So (A)they brought to the people of Israel a bad report of the land that they had spied out, saying, “The land, through which we have gone to spy it out, is a land that devours its inhabitants, and (B)all the people that we saw in it are of great height.

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11 “Observe what I command you this day. Behold, (A)I will drive out before you the Amorites, the Canaanites, the Hittites, the Perizzites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites.

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28 And (A)I will send hornets[a] before you, which shall drive out the Hivites, the Canaanites, and the Hittites from before you.

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Footnotes

  1. Exodus 23:28 Or the hornet

19 For when (A)the horses of Pharaoh with his chariots and his horsemen went into the sea, (B)the Lord brought back the waters of the sea upon them, but the people of Israel walked on dry ground in the midst of the sea.

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