Deuteronomy 7:17 - The Scriptures 1998

¹⁷ “When you say in your heart, ‘These nations are greater than I, I am unable to drive them out,’

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

¹⁷ If thou shalt say in thine heart, These nations are more than I; how can I dispossess them?

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

¹⁷ If you say in your [minds and] hearts, These nations are greater than we are; how can we dispossess them?

American Standard Version (1901)

¹⁷ If thou shalt say in thy heart, These nations are more than I; how can I dispossess them?

Common English Bible

¹⁷ If you happen to think to yourself, These nations are greater than we are; how can we possibly possess their land?

Catholic Public Domain Version

¹⁷ If you say in your heart, 'These nations are more than I am, so how will I be able to destroy them?'

Deuteronomy 7:17 Cross References

Isaiah 14:13

“For you have said in your heart, ‘Let me go up to the heavens, let me raise my throne above the stars of Ě

Isaiah 47:8

“And now, hear this, you who are given to pleasures, who dwells complacently, who says in your heart, ‘I am, and there is none but me. I do not sit as a widow, nor do I know the loss of children.’

Isaiah 49:21

“And you shall say in your heart, ‘Who has brought forth these for me, since I am bereaved and barren, an exile, and wandering to and fro? And who reared them? See, I was left alone – from where did these come?’ ”

Jeremiah 13:22

And when you say in your heart, “Why has this come upon me?” It is because of your great crookedness that your skirts have been uncovered, your heels made bare.

Numbers 13:32

And they gave the children of Yisra’ĕ

Numbers 21:34

And יהוה  said to Mosheh, “Do not fear him, for I have given him into your hand, with all his people and his land. And you shall do to him as you did to Siḥ

Numbers 33:53

and you shall possess the land and dwell in it, for I have given you the land to possess.

Luke 9:47

And יהושע, having seen the reasoning of their heart, took a little child and placed him by His side,

Deuteronomy 1:28

‘Where are we going to? Our brothers have made our hearts melt, saying, “The people are greater and taller than we, the cities are great and walled up to the heavens, and we saw the sons of the Anaqim there too.” ’

Deuteronomy 15:9

“Be on guard lest there be a thought of Beliyaʽ

Deuteronomy 18:21

“And when you say in your heart, ‘How do we know the word which יהוה  has not spoken?’ –

Deuteronomy 8:17

you then shall say in your heart, ‘My power and the strength of my hand have made for me this wealth!’

Joshua 23:3

“And you, you have seen all that יהוה  your Elohim has done to all these nations because of you, for יהוה  your Elohim is He who was fighting for you.