Joshua 24:12

New International Reader's Version

I sent hornets ahead of you. They drove your enemies out to make room for you. That included the two Amorite kings. You did not do that with your own swords and bows.

Cross References

Psalm 135:11

He killed Sihon, the king of the Amorites, and Og, the king of Bashan. He killed all the kings of Canaan.

Psalm 80:10

The mountains were covered with its shade. The shade of its branches covered the mighty cedar trees.

Psalm 80:9

You prepared the ground for it. It took root and spread out over the whole land.

Exodus 23:28

I will send hornets ahead of you. They will drive the Hivites, Canaanites and Hittites out of your way.

Exodus 23:31

“I will make your borders secure from the Red Sea to the Mediterranean Sea. They will go from the desert to the Euphrates River. I will hand over to you the people who live in the land. You will drive them out to make room for yourselves.

Numbers 21:31

So Israel settled in the land of the Amorites.

Numbers 21:32

Moses sent spies to the city of Jazer. The Israelites captured the settlements around it. They drove out the Amorites who were there.

Deuteronomy 31:4

The Lord will do to those nations what he did to Sihon and Og. He destroyed those Amorite kings along with their land.

Deuteronomy 4:46

They were now east of the Jordan River in the valley near Beth Peor. They were in the land of Sihon, the king of the Amorites. He ruled in Heshbon. But Moses and the Israelites won the battle over him after we came out of Egypt.

Deuteronomy 4:47

They captured his land and made it their own. They also took the land of Og, the king of Bashan. Sihon and Og were the two Amorite kings east of the Jordan River.

Deuteronomy 7:20

The Lord your God will also send hornets among those nations. Some of the people left alive will hide from you. But even they will die.

Joshua 2:10

We’ve heard how the Lord dried up the Red Sea for you when you came out of Egypt. We’ve heard what you did to Sihon and Og, the two Amorite kings. They ruled east of the Jordan River. You completely destroyed them.