Deuteronomy 7:1-6 meaning. God reemphasizes that Israel is set apart (holy) to their Suzerain (Ruler) God as a special possession. He instructs the Israelites ...

David Guzik commentary on Deuteronomy 7, where Moses instructs the Israelites to conquer Canaan and to completely destroy the Canaanites and their culture.

Moses in this chapter exhorts Israel, II. In particular, and in order to that, to keep themselves pure from all communion with idolaters.

When the LORD your God brings you into the land you are entering to possess and drives out before you many nations—the Hittites, Girgashites, Amorites, ...

The Israelites acted, not out of their own hatred and fury, "but as the instrument of divine justice against people whose abominations were an offence to God." ...

When the Lord your God brings you into the land you are about to enter and occupy, he will clear away many nations ahead of you.

This small group Deuteronomy 7 Bible study guide contains commentary, discussion questions, cross-references, and application to encourage life change.

God was going to clear away seven nations from the land of Canaan. Each of them individually was stronger than the Israelites, but God was going to "clear away" ...

God's Israel must make no covenant with sin, nor spare the dearest lust. 2. They are forbidden all marriages among them, as this would have the most immediate ...