Judges 11:24

24 Will you not possess what 1Chemosh your god gives you to possess? 2And all that the LORD our God has dispossessed before us, we will possess.

Judges 11:24 In-Context

22 And they took possession of all the territory of the Amorites from the Arnon to the Jabbok and from the wilderness to the Jordan.
23 So then the LORD, the God of Israel, dispossessed the Amorites from before his people Israel; and are you to take possession of them?
24 Will you not possess what Chemosh your god gives you to possess? And all that the LORD our God has dispossessed before us, we will possess.
25 Now are you any better than Balak the son of Zippor, king of Moab? Did he ever contend against Israel, or did he ever go to war with them?
26 While Israel lived in Heshbon and its villages, and in Aroer and its villages, and in all the cities that are on the banks of the Arnon, 300 years, why did you not deliver them within that time?

Cross References 2

  • 1. Numbers 21:29; 1 Kings 11:7
  • 2. Deuteronomy 9:5; Deuteronomy 18:12; Joshua 3:10
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