Genesis 15:21

WEB

the Amorites, the Canaanites, the Girgashites, and the Jebusites."

KJV

And the Amorites, and the Canaanites, and the Girgashites, and the Jebusites.

Commentary

Commentary

And the Amorites,.... The same with the Amorite, Gen 10:16 ; they inhabited both on this and the other side Jordan: and the Canaanite s; which were a particular tribe or nation that bore the name of their great ancestor Canaan, see Gen 13:7 , and the Girgashites; the same with the Gergesenes in Mat 8:28 ; of these see Gen 10:16 , and the Jebusites; who inhabited Jerusalem and about it, which was first called Jebus, from the founder of this nation; see Gill on Gen 10:16 . Next: Genesis Chapter 16 Sacred Texts | Bible « Previous: John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible: Genesis: Gene... Index Next: John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible: Genesis: Gene... »