They were good hearted people who thought they were helping those in need, only to be slaughtered by the same Jewish people they helped.
The Canaanites came upon the land of Israel and co-habitated with the Israelites in a normal manor.They did have some fierce fighting from time to time,but no killings ever occurred. The Canaanites stayed until the Israelites realized that they were losing their religion know to them as the God of Exodus,to the Canaanites god of fertility Ba'al.They had been specificily warned about Not worshipping this false god of fertility Ba'al,By their own God of Exodus.The original message given to the Israelites seemed to imply that the Canaanites should be killed to avoid this problem.Later they realized what they should have done.They eventually decided to,and were able to rid themselves of the Canaanites and their gods.....
uses the name of "elohim" or "el shaddai" for God differs in vocabulary from the yahwist: hored for sinai; amorites for canaanites; jethro for hobab/reuel pictures god as transcedent, more remote and invisible
A:The biblical reason for this is that God promised the land of the Canaanites to their forebears. The real reason is surprising! Archaeologists and scholars have ascertained that the Israelites were actually Canaanites themselves, and had migrated from the region of the rich coastal cities, to settle peacefully in the hitherto sparsely populated hinterland - they had not come out of Egypt to invade and conquer the Canaanites at all. Centuries later, after the Hebrew people had long forgotten their real origins, they created legends of their supposed ancestors, their sojourn in Egypt and the conquest of Canaan, just as this tradition says that God told them.
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They failed to completely take the Holy Land. Rather, they allowed some of the Canaanites to remain (Judges ch.1-2). See also the Related Link.Why did they kill the Canaanites?
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They didn't. The Canaanites lived in Canaan, nowhere near Mount Sinai.
They were good hearted people who thought they were helping those in need, only to be slaughtered by the same Jewish people they helped.
Yes and god welcomes all
The Canaanites came upon the land of Israel and co-habitated with the Israelites in a normal manor.They did have some fierce fighting from time to time,but no killings ever occurred. The Canaanites stayed until the Israelites realized that they were losing their religion know to them as the God of Exodus,to the Canaanites god of fertility Ba'al.They had been specificily warned about Not worshipping this false god of fertility Ba'al,By their own God of Exodus.The original message given to the Israelites seemed to imply that the Canaanites should be killed to avoid this problem.Later they realized what they should have done.They eventually decided to,and were able to rid themselves of the Canaanites and their gods.....
because the canaanites were not God's chosen people, therefore, why should he appear to them?
He taught the people of Ur, and later the Canaanites, and his own family, to worship the One God.
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He welcomes him at first but then becomes frightened
According to the Bible, Abraham.
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No. In Hebrew, Eli is the name of a god, but the god of the Canaanites. Eli was a common name at that time.