Joshua 23:9
For ye Lord hath cast out before you great nations and mightie, and no man hath stand before your face hitherto.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
In Context
8But sticke fast vnto the Lord your God, as ye haue done vnto this day.
Cross References
Exodus 23:30By litle and litle I will driue them out from thy face, vntill thou increase, and inherite the lande.
Deuteronomy 11:23Then will the Lord cast out all these nations before you, and ye shall possesse great nations and mightier then you.
Joshua 1:8Let not this booke of the Law depart out of thy mouth, but meditate therin day and night, that thou mayest obserue and doe according to all that is written therein: for then shalt thou make thy way prosperous, and then shalt thou haue good successe.
Joshua 21:43So the Lord gaue vnto Israel all ye land, which hee had sworne to giue vnto their fathers: and they possessed it, and dwelt therein.
Joshua 24:18And the Lord did cast out before vs all the people, euen the Amorites which dwelt in the lande: therefore will we also serue the Lord, for he is our God.
2 Chronicles 20:7Diddest not thou our God cast out ye inhabitants of this lande before thy people Israel, and gauest it to the seede of Abraham thy friende for euer?
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 →