Hurrians: People of the Horse

Forty years after their departure from Egypt, God’s covenant people arrived at the doorstep of the promised land. Although their years of wandering in the wilderness were coming to a close, what lay before them was even more daunting. Their task, given by command of Jehovah, was to possess the land of Canaan (Deut. 9:1).   The problem, however, was that the land of Canaan wasn’t unoccupied. Living there were a multitude of people in well-defended towns and cities who had little interest in...