You are here: Jesus Central > Torry's Topics Reference > Amorites, The Acquired an extensive territory from Moab east of JordanAhab followed the abominations ofBrought into bondage by SolomonCharacter of: Idolatrous.Character of: Profane and wicked.Defeated by Chedorlaomer, &cDeprived of their eastern territory by IsraelDescent from, illustrative of man`s natural stateDescent ofDoomed to utter destructionForbearance of God towardsGoverned by many independent kingsHad many and strong citiesHad peace with Israel in the days of SamuelJacob took a portion from Joined Abraham against the kingsKings of, degraded and slainKings of, great and powerfulLand of, given to Reubenites, &cManasseh exceeded abominations ofMiraculous overthrow ofOf gigantic strength and statureOne of the seven nations of CanaanOriginally inhabited a mountain district in the southRefused a passage to IsraelThe Gibeonites a tribe of, deceived Israel into a leagueThe Israelites unable to expel, but extracted tribute fromThe Jews after the captivity condemned for intermarrying withWestern kings of, confederated against Israel