From the wilderness and this Lebanon even unto the great river, the river Euphrates, all the land of the Hittites, and unto the great sea toward the going down of the sun, shall be your territory.
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George Leo Haydock
AD 1849
Hethites, the most formidable of the nations of Chanaan. (Masius)
What is the special excellence of Joshua? His generalship, and the distribution of the inheritance, and the taking possession of the Holy Land. - "On Basil the Great, Oration 43.72"