Joshua 23:9
For LORD has driven out from before you great nations and strong. But as for you, no man has stood before you to this day.
A Conservative Version
In The King James Version
In Context
8but cling to LORD your God as ye have done to this day.
Cross References
Exodus 23:30Little by little I will drive them out from before thee, until thou be increased, and inherit the land.
Deuteronomy 11:23then will LORD drive out all these nations from before you, and ye shall dispossess nations greater and mightier than yourselves.
Joshua 1:8This book of the law shall not depart out of thy mouth, but thou shall meditate on it day and night, that thou may observe to do according to all that is written in it, for then thou shall make thy way prosperous, and then thou sha
Joshua 21:43So LORD gave to Israel all the land which he swore to give to their fathers, and they possessed it, and dwelt in it.
Joshua 24:18And LORD drove out from before us all the peoples, even the Amorites who dwelt in the land. Therefore we also will serve LORD, for he is our God.
2 Chronicles 20:7Did thou not, O our God, drive out the inhabitants of this land before thy people Israel, and give it to the seed of Abraham thy friend forever?
Matthew Henry on Joshua 23:2-11
Joshua's Charge to Israel. ( b. c. 1427.) 1 And it came to pass a long time after that the Lord had given rest unto Israel from all their enemies round about, that Joshua waxed old and stricken in age. 2 And Joshua called for all Israel, and for their elders, and for their heads, and for their judges, and for their officers, and said unto them, I am old and stricken in age: 3 And ye have seen all that the Lord your God hath done unto all these nations because of you; for the Lord your God is he that hath fought… Read the whole commentary →