Exodus 23:27
I will send my fear before thee, and will destroy all the people to whom thou shalt come: and will turn the backs of all thy enemies before thee.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
In Context
26There shall not be one fruitless nor barren in thy land: I will fill the number of thy days.
Cross References
Exodus 15:14Nations rose up, and were angry: sorrows took hold on the inhabitants of Philisthiim.
Numbers 22:3And that the Moabites were in great fear of him, and were not able to sustain his assault,
Deuteronomy 6:19That he would destroy all thy enemies before thee, as he hath spoken.
Deuteronomy 11:23The Lord will destroy all these nations before your face, and you shall possess them, which are greater and stronger than you.
Joshua 2:9the Lord dried up the water of the Red Sea at your going in, when you came out of Egypt: and what things you did to the two kings of the Amorrhites, that were beyond the Jordan: Sehon and Og whom you slew.
2 Kings 7:6For the Lord had made them hear, in the camp of Syria, the noise of chariots, and of horses, and of a very great army, and they said one to another: Behold the king of Israel hath hired against us the kings of the Hethites, and of the Egyptians, and they are come upon us.
Matthew Henry on Exodus 23:21-33
Precepts and Promises. ( b. c. 1491.) 20 Behold, I send an Angel before thee, to keep thee in the way, and to bring thee into the place which I have prepared. 21 Beware of him, and obey his voice, provoke him not; for he will not pardon your transgressions: for my name is in him. 22 But if thou shalt indeed obey his voice, and do all that I speak; then I will be an enemy unto thine enemies, and an adversary unto thine adversaries. 23 For mine Angel shall go before thee, and bring thee in unto the Amorites, and the… Read the whole commentary →