Deuteronomy 4:38 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

³⁸ driving out before you nations greater and mightier than yourselves, to bring you in, giving you their land for a possession, as it is still today.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

³⁸ to drive out nations from before thee greater and mightier than thou art, to bring thee in, to give thee their land for an inheritance, as it is this day.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

³⁸ Driving out nations from before you, greater and mightier than yourselves, to bring you in, to give you their land for an inheritance, as it is this day;

American Standard Version (1901)

³⁸ to drive out nations from before thee greater and mightier than thou, to bring thee in, to give thee their land for an inheritance, as at this day.

Common English Bible

³⁸ in order to remove larger and stronger nations from before you and bring you into their land, giving it to you as an inheritance. That’s where things stand right now.

Catholic Public Domain Version

³⁸ so as to wipe away, upon your arrival, nations, very great and stronger than you, and so as to lead you in, and to present to you their land as a possession, just as you discern in the present day.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

³⁸ To destroy at thy coming very great nations, and stronger than thou art: and to bring thee in: and give thee their land for a possession, as thou seest at this present day.

Deuteronomy 4:38 Cross References

2 Chronicles 20:11

they reward us by coming to drive us out of your possession that you have given us to inherit.

2 Chronicles 20:7

Did you not, O our God, drive out the inhabitants of this land before your people Israel and give it forever to the descendants of your friend Abraham?

Numbers 32:4

the land that the Lord subdued before the congregation of Israel—is a land for cattle, and your servants have cattle.”

Numbers 34:14

for the tribe of the Reubenites by their ancestral houses and the tribe of the Gadites by their ancestral houses have taken their inheritance and also the half-tribe of Manasseh;

Numbers 34:15

the two tribes and the half-tribe have taken their inheritance beyond the Jordan at Jericho eastward, toward the sunrise.”

Deuteronomy 11:23

then the Lord will drive out all these nations before you, and you will dispossess nations larger and mightier than you.

Deuteronomy 2:31

“The Lord said to me, ‘See, I have begun to give Sihon and his land over to you. Begin now to take possession of his land.’

Deuteronomy 7:1

“When the Lord your God brings you into the land that you are about to enter and occupy and he clears away many nations before you—the Hittites, the Girgashites, the Amorites, the Canaanites, the Perizzites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites, seven nations more numerous and mightier than you—

Deuteronomy 8:18

But remember the Lord your God, for it is he who gives you power to get wealth, so that he may confirm his covenant that he swore to your ancestors, as he is doing today.

Joshua 3:10

Joshua said, “By this you shall know that among you is the living God who without fail will drive out from before you the Canaanites, Hittites, Hivites, Perizzites, Girgashites, Amorites, and Jebusites: