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Who were the Canaanites?



    
    

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Shea S. Michael Houdmann Supporter Got Questions Ministries
The Canaanites were a group of ancient people who lived in the land of Canaan on the eastern shores of the Mediterrean Sea. Canaan is described in the Bible as extending from Lebanon toward the Bro...

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Meeeeee Connor Jones Supporter
The Canaanites were a tribe in the ancient Near East whom did detestable things unto the Lord for their own pagan god Molach, (Deuteronomy 12:31, 2 Chronicles 33:6, Ezekiel 20:25-26). They practised child sacrificed and worshiped other gods, which was why God ordered the complete and utter extermination of them.

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