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Joshua 23:9

The LORD has driven out great and powerful nations before you, and to this day no one can stand against you.

Majority Standard Bible

In The King James Version

For the LORD hath driven out from before you great nations and strong: but as for you, no man hath been able to stand before you unto this day.

In Context

8Instead, you shall hold fast to the LORD your God, as you have done to this day.

10One of you can put a thousand to flight, because the LORD your God fights for you, just as He promised.

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Cross References

Exodus 23:30Little by little I will drive them out ahead of you, until you become fruitful and possess the land.

Deuteronomy 11:23then the LORD will drive out all these nations before you, and you will dispossess nations greater and stronger than you.

Joshua 1:8This Book of the Law must not depart from your mouth; meditate on it day and night, so that you may be careful to do everything written in it. For then you will prosper and succeed in all you do.

Joshua 21:43Thus the LORD gave Israel all the land He had sworn to give their fathers, and they took possession of it and settled in it.

Joshua 24:18And the LORD drove out before us all the nations, including the Amorites who lived in the land. We too will serve the LORD, because He is our God!”

2 Chronicles 20:7Our God, did You not drive out the inhabitants of this land before Your people Israel and give it forever to the descendants of Abraham Your friend?

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 →

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