Deuteronomy 7:17
You may say to yourselves, “These nations are stronger than us. How on earth can we drive them out?”
Free Bible Version
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
Cross References
Numbers 13:32They spread a negative report among the Israelites about the country they had explored. They told people, “The country we explored destroys the people that live there. Plus everyone we saw was really big!
Numbers 33:53You are to take over the country and settle there, because I have given you the land and it belongs to you.
Deuteronomy 8:17You might think to yourselves, “I became rich through all my hard work.”
Deuteronomy 18:21You may be wondering, “How can we be sure that a message hasn't come from the Lord?”
Joshua 23:3You've seen everything the Lord your God has done to all the nations on your behalf—the Lord your God has been fighting for you.
Isaiah 47:8Now listen to this, you sensual woman, sitting there so sure of yourself, saying to yourself, “I am supreme —there's nobody besides me. I shall never be a widow or experience the loss of my 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 →