Deuteronomy 7:22
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“The 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.”
Read Deuteronomy 7:22 in the flow of Deuteronomy7 for its full sense, then follow the cross-references below to the passages that echo it. Open Deuteronomy7 to see the surrounding context.
“The 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.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)“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.”
King James Version · Public Domain“And Jehovah thy God will cast 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.”
American Standard Version · Public Domain“`And Jehovah thy God hath cast out these nations from thy presence little <FI>by<Fi> little, (thou art not able to consume them hastily, lest the beast of the field multiply against thee),”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainOther passages that echo Deuteronomy 7:22 — 3 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Exodus 23:29I will not drive them out before you in a single year; otherwise the land would become desolate and wild animals would multiply against you.
- Deuteronomy 9:3But understand that today the LORD your God goes across ahead of you as a consuming fire; He will destroy them and subdue them before you. And you will drive them out and annihilate them swiftly, as the LORD has promised you.
- Joshua 15:63But the descendants of Judah could not drive out the Jebusites living in Jerusalem. So to this day the Jebusites live there among the descendants of Judah.
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