Deuteronomy 31:5

BSB · Public Domain (CC0)

“The LORD will deliver them over to you, and you must do to them exactly as I have commanded you.”

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BSBPD

“The LORD will deliver them over to you, and you must do to them exactly as I have commanded you.”

Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)
KJVPD

“And the Lord shall give them up before your face, that ye may do unto them according unto all the commandments which I have commanded you.”

King James Version · Public Domain
ASVPD

“And Jehovah will deliver them up before you, and ye shall do unto them according unto all the commandment which I have commanded you.”

American Standard Version · Public Domain
YLTPD

“And Jehovah hath given them before your face, and ye have done to them according to all the command which I have commanded you;”

Young's Literal Translation · Public Domain
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Cross references

Other passages that echo Deuteronomy 31:5 — 8 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  1. Exodus 23:32You shall make no covenant with them or with their gods.
  2. Exodus 34:12Be careful not to make a treaty with the inhabitants of the land you are entering, lest they become a snare in your midst.
  3. Numbers 33:52you must drive out before you all the inhabitants of the land, destroy all their carved images and cast idols, and demolish all their high places.
  4. Deuteronomy 7:2and when the LORD your God has delivered them over to you to defeat them, then you must devote them to complete destruction. Make no treaty with them and show them no mercy.
  5. Deuteronomy 7:18But do not be afraid of them. Be sure to remember what the LORD your God did to Pharaoh and all Egypt:
  6. Deuteronomy 7:23But the LORD your God will give them over to you and throw them into great confusion, until they are destroyed.
  7. Deuteronomy 20:16However, in the cities of the nations that the LORD your God is giving you as an inheritance, you must not leave alive anything that breathes.
  8. Joshua 11:15As the LORD had commanded His servant Moses, so Moses commanded Joshua. That is what Joshua did, leaving nothing undone of all that the LORD had commanded Moses.

Cross-reference data: Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (public domain) via OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0).

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