And the LORD thy God will cast out those nations before thee by little and little: thou mayest not consume them at once, lest the beasts of the field increase upon thee.
Exodus 23:30 - Revised Version with Apocrypha 1895 By little and little I will drive them out from before thee, until thou be increased, and inherit the land. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 By little and little I will drive them out from before thee, until thou be increased, and inherit the land. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Little by little I will drive them out from before you, until you have increased and are numerous enough to take possession of the land. American Standard Version (1901) By little and little I will drive them out from before thee, until thou be increased, and inherit the land. Common English Bible I’ll drive them out before you little by little, until your numbers grow and you eventually possess the land. Catholic Public Domain Version I will expel them little by little from your sight, until you have expanded and may possess the land. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version By little and little I will drive them out from before thee: till thou be increased, and dost possess the land. |
And the LORD thy God will cast out those nations before thee by little and little: thou mayest not consume them at once, lest the beasts of the field increase upon thee.
all the inhabitants of the hill country from Lebanon unto Misrephoth-maim, even all the Zidonians; them will I drive out from before the children of Israel: only allot thou it unto Israel for an inheritance, as I have commanded thee.
Behold, I have allotted unto you these nations that remain, to be an inheritance for your tribes, from Jordan, with all the nations that I have cut off, even unto the great sea toward the going down of the sun.
And the LORD your God, he shall thrust them out from before you, and drive them from out of your sight; and ye shall possess their land, as the LORD your God spake unto you.
For the LORD hath driven out from before you great nations and strong: but as for you, no man hath stood before you unto this day.