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Jos 24:12 — And I sent the hornet before you, which drave them out from before you, [even] the two kings of the Amorites; [but] not with thy sword, nor with thy bow.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

I sent		Exd 23:28; Deu 7:20
not		Psa 44:3-6

Correlating Passages

I sent

	Exd 23:28	And I will send hornets before thee, which shall drive out the Hivite, the Canaanite, and the Hittite, from before thee.
	Deu 7:20	Moreover the LORD thy God will send the hornet among them, until they that are left, and hide themselves from thee, be destroyed.

not

	Psa 44:3	For they got not the land in possession by their own sword, neither did their own arm save them: but thy right hand, and thine arm, and the light of thy countenance, because thou hadst a favour unto them.
	Psa 44:4	Thou art my King, O God: command deliverances for Jacob.
	Psa 44:5	Through thee will we push down our enemies: through thy name will we tread them under that rise up against us.
	Psa 44:6	For I will not trust in my bow, neither shall my sword save me.

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Scott, Thomas. "Joshua 24:12," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
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