Deuteronomy 6:19

to drive away all your enemies from your presence, as YHWH has spoken.

Literal Standard Version

In The King James Version

To cast out all thine enemies from before thee, as the LORD hath spoken.

In Context

18and you have done that which is right and good in the eyes of YHWH, so that it is well with you, and you have gone in and possessed the good land which YHWH has sworn to your fathers,

20When your son asks you hereafter, saying, What [are] the testimonies, and the statutes, and the judgments which our God YHWH has commanded you?

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Cross References

Exodus 23:27I send My terror before you, and I have put to death all the people among whom you come, and I have given the neck of all your enemies to you.

Exodus 23:31And I have set your border from the Red Sea, even to the sea of the Philistines, and from the wilderness to the River; for I give the inhabitants of the land into your hand, and you have cast them out from before you.

Judges 2:1And the Messenger of YHWH goes up from Gilgal to Bochim,

Matthew Henry on Deuteronomy 6:18-25

A Charge to Israel. ( b. c. 1451.) 17 Ye shall diligently keep the commandments of the Lord your God, and his testimonies, and his statutes, which he hath commanded thee. 18 And thou shalt do that which is right and good in the sight of the Lord : that it may be well with thee, and that thou mayest go in and possess the good land which the Lord sware unto thy fathers, 19 To cast out all thine enemies from before thee, as the Lord hath spoken. 20 And when thy son asketh thee in time to come, saying, What mean the… Read the whole commentary →

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