Deuteronomy 7:17
If thou shouldest say in thy heart, These nations are greater than I; how can I dispossess them?
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
If thou shalt say in thine heart, These nations are more than I; how can I dispossess them?
In Context
18fear them not; remember well what Jehovah thy God did unto Pharaoh, and unto all the Egyptians;
Cross References
Numbers 13:32And they brought to the children of Israel an evil report of the land which they had searched out, saying, The land, which we have passed through to search it out, is a land that eateth up its inhabitants; and all the people that we have seen in it are men of great stature;
Numbers 33:53and ye shall take possession of the land, and dwell therein, for to you have I given the land to possess it.
Deuteronomy 8:17and thou say in thy heart, My power and the might of my hand has procured me this wealth.
Deuteronomy 18:21And if thou say in thy heart, How shall we know the word that Jehovah hath not spoken?
Joshua 23:3and ye have seen all that Jehovah your God hath done to all these nations because of you. For Jehovah your God is he that hath fought for you.
Isaiah 47:8And now hear this, thou voluptuous one, that dwellest carelessly, that sayest in thy heart, It is I, and there is none but me; I shall not sit as a widow, neither shall I know loss of children:
Matthew Henry on Deuteronomy 7:13-26
12 Wherefore it shall come to pass, if ye hearken to these judgments, and keep, and do them, that the Lord thy God shall keep unto thee the covenant and the mercy which he sware unto thy fathers: 13 And he will love thee, and bless thee, and multiply thee: he will also bless the fruit of thy womb, and the fruit of thy land, thy corn, and thy wine, and thine oil, the increase of thy kine, and the flocks of thy sheep, in the land which he sware unto thy fathers to give thee. 14 Thou shalt be blessed above all… Read the whole commentary →