You are hereHomeBARJune 1975When Was the Age of the Patriarchs?—Of Amorites, Canaanites, and Archaeology Others may regard this passage as belonging to “J”. The Prophet Amos characterizes the owners of the land before the arrival of the Hebrews as Amorites (Amos 2:9), while Obadiah considered the land as belonging to the Canannites (Obadiah 20). Join the BAS Library! Already a library member? Log in here. Institution user? Log in with your IP address.
