Deuteronomy 11:23
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“then the LORD will drive out all these nations before you, and you will dispossess nations greater and stronger than you.”
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“then the LORD will drive out all these nations before you, and you will dispossess nations greater and stronger than you.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“Then will the Lord drive out all these nations from before you, and ye shall possess greater nations and mightier than yourselves.”
King James Version · Public Domain“then will Jehovah drive out all these nations from before you, and ye shall dispossess nations greater and mightier than yourselves.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“then hath Jehovah dispossessed all these nations from before you, and ye have possessed nations, greater and mightier than you;”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Deuteronomy 11:23 — 8 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Exodus 23:27I will send My terror ahead of you and throw into confusion every nation you encounter. I will make all your enemies turn and run.
- Exodus 34:11Observe what I command you this day. I will drive out before you the Amorites, Canaanites, Hittites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites.
- Deuteronomy 4:38to drive out before you nations greater and mightier than you, and to bring you into their land and give it to you for your inheritance, as it is this day.
- Deuteronomy 7:1When the LORD your God brings you into the land that you are entering to possess, and He drives out before you many nations—the Hittites, Girgashites, Amorites, Canaanites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites, seven nations larger and stronger than you—
- Deuteronomy 7:22The LORD your God will drive out these nations before you little by little. You will not be enabled to eliminate them all at once, or the wild animals would multiply around you.
- Deuteronomy 9:1Hear, O Israel: Today you are about to cross the Jordan to go in and dispossess nations greater and stronger than you, with large cities fortified to the heavens.
- Deuteronomy 9:5It is not because of your righteousness or uprightness of heart that you are going in to possess their land, but it is because of their wickedness that the LORD your God is driving out these nations before you, to keep the promise He swore to your fathers, to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.
- Joshua 23:9The LORD has driven out great and powerful nations before you, and to this day no one can stand against you.
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