{God said,} “I am sending an angel before you. This angel will lead you to the place that I have prepared for you. The angel will protect you.
Joshua 23:5 - Easy To Read Version But the Lord your God will force the people living there to leave. You will take that land. The Lord will force the people living there to leave! The Lord your God promised to do this for you. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 And the LORD your God, he shall expel them from before you, and drive them from out of your sight; and ye shall possess their land, as the LORD your God hath promised unto you. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition The Lord your God will thrust them out from before you and drive them out of your sight, and you shall possess their land, as the Lord your God promised you. American Standard Version (1901) And Jehovah your God, he will thrust them out from before you, and drive them from out of your sight; and ye shall possess their land, as Jehovah your God spake unto you. Common English Bible The LORD your God will force them out before you and remove them from you. Then you will take over their land, exactly as the LORD your God has promised you. Catholic Public Domain Version the Lord your God will destroy them, and he will take them away before your face, and you shall possess the land, just as he has promised you. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version The Lord your God will destroy them, and take them away from before your face: and you shall possess the land as he hath promised you. |
{God said,} “I am sending an angel before you. This angel will lead you to the place that I have prepared for you. The angel will protect you.
So I will send an angel to go before you. And I will defeat the Canaanites, the Amorites, the Hittites, the Perizzites the Hivites, and the Jebusites. I will force those people to leave your land.
Obey the things I command you today, and I will force your enemies to leave your land. I will force out the Amorites, the Canaanites, the Hittites, the Perizzites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites.
Then, when you go into the land, the Lord will force all those other nations out. You will take the land from nations that are larger and more powerful than you.
“People of Sidon are living in the hill country from Lebanon to Misrephoth Maim. But I will force out all of these people for the people of Israel. Be sure to remember this land when you divide the land among the people of Israel. Do this like I told you.