Deuteronomy 11:23

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

Then will the LORD {H3068} drive out {H3423} all these nations {H1471} from before {H6440} you, and ye shall possess {H3423} greater {H1419} nations {H1471} and mightier {H6099} than yourselves.

then ADONAI will expel all these nations ahead of you; and you will dispossess nations bigger and stronger than you are.

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

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

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Cross-References

  • Deuteronomy 4:38 (7 votes)

    To drive out nations from before thee greater and mightier than thou [art], to bring thee in, to give thee their land [for] an inheritance, as [it is] this day.

  • Deuteronomy 9:1 (5 votes)

    ¶ Hear, O Israel: Thou [art] to pass over Jordan this day, to go in to possess nations greater and mightier than thyself, cities great and fenced up to heaven,

  • Exodus 23:27 (2 votes)

    I will send my fear before thee, and will destroy all the people to whom thou shalt come, and I will make all thine enemies turn their backs unto thee.

  • Exodus 23:30 (2 votes)

    By little and little I will drive them out from before thee, until thou be increased, and inherit the land.

  • Exodus 34:11 (2 votes)

    Observe thou that which I command thee this day: behold, I drive out before thee the Amorite, and the Canaanite, and the Hittite, and the Perizzite, and the Hivite, and the Jebusite.

  • Deuteronomy 9:5 (2 votes)

    Not for thy righteousness, or for the uprightness of thine heart, dost thou go to possess their land: but for the wickedness of these nations the LORD thy God doth drive them out from before thee, and that he may perform the word which the LORD sware unto thy fathers, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.

  • Deuteronomy 7:22 (2 votes)

    And the LORD thy God will put out those nations before thee by little and little: thou mayest not consume them at once, lest the beasts of the field increase upon thee.