Deuteronomy 11:23 “then the LORD will drive out all these nations before you, and you wil…”

Deuteronomy 11:23

then the LORD will drive out all these nations before you, and you will dispossess nations greater and stronger than you.

Berean Standard Bible

Other translations

King James Version

Then will the LORD drive out all these nations from before you, and ye shall possess greater nations and mightier than yourselves.

World English Bible

then the LORD will drive out all these nations from before you, and you shall dispossess nations greater and mightier than yourselves.

American Standard Version

then will Jehovah drive out all these nations from before you, and ye shall dispossess nations greater and mightier than yourselves.

Geneva Bible 1599

Then will the Lord cast out all these nations before you, and ye shall possesse great nations and mightier then you.

Darby Translation

then will Jehovah dispossess all these nations from before you, and ye shall take possession of nations greater and mightier than yourselves.

Young's Literal Translation

then hath Jehovah dispossessed all these nations from before you, and ye have possessed nations, greater and mightier than you;

Bible in Basic English

Then the Lord will send these nations in flight before you, and you will take the lands of nations greater and stronger than yourselves.

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Cross references

“Then will the LORD drive out all these nations from before you, and ye shall possess greater nations and mightier than yourselves.”

Deuteronomy 4:38 Deuteronomy 9:1 Deuteronomy 9:5 Exodus 23:27–30 Exodus 34:11 Deuteronomy 7:1

Deuteronomy 4:38 · BSB

to 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 9:1 · BSB

Hear, 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 9:5 · BSB

It 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 t…

Exodus 23:27–30 · BSB

I 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 34:11 · BSB

Observe what I command you this day. I will drive out before you the Amorites, Canaanites, Hittites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites.

Deuteronomy 7:1 · BSB

When 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 natio…

Cross references adapted from OpenBible.info (CC BY 4.0) and the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

In context

22For if you carefully keep all these commandments I am giving you to follow—to love the LORD your God, to walk in all His ways, and to hold fast to Him—

24Every place where the sole of your foot treads will be yours. Your territory will extend from the wilderness to Lebanon, and from the Euphrates River to the Western Sea.

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