Exodus 23:31 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“And I will set thy bounds from the Red sea even unto the sea of the Philistines, and from the desert unto the river: for I will deliver the inhabitants of the land into your hand; and thou shalt drive them out before thee.”

Exodus 23:31 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Exodus 23:31 in 6 Bible Translations

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Exodus 23:31 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

“I will set your border from the Red Sea even to the sea of the Philistines, and from the wilderness to the River; for I will deliver the inhabitants of the land into your hand, and you shall drive them out before you.”

Exodus 23:31 — World English Bible

Exodus 23:31 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“And I will set thy border from the Red Sea even unto the sea of the Philistines, and from the wilderness unto the River: for I will deliver the inhabitants of the land into your hand: and thou shalt drive them out before thee. ”

Exodus 23:31 — American Standard Version

Exodus 23:31 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“`And I have set thy border from the Red Sea, even unto the sea of the Philistines, and from the wilderness unto the River: for I give into your hand the inhabitants of the land, and thou hast cast them out from before thee;”

Exodus 23:31 — Young's Literal Translation

Exodus 23:31 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“And I will set thy bounds from the Red Sea even unto the sea of the Philistines, and from the wilderness unto the river; for I will give the inhabitants of the land into your hand, that thou mayest dispossess them from before thee. ”

Exodus 23:31 — Darby Translation

Exodus 23:31 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“And I will make thy coastes from the red sea vnto the sea of the Philistims, and from the desert vnto the Riuer: for I will deliuer the inhabitants of the lande into your hande, and thou shalt driue them out from thy face.”

Exodus 23:31 — Geneva Bible

Exodus 23:31 in Context — Exodus 23

29 I will not drive them out from before thee in one year; lest the land become desolate, and the beast of the field multiply against thee.

30 By little and little I will drive them out from before thee, until thou be increased, and inherit the land.

31 And I will set thy bounds from the Red sea even unto the sea of the Philistines, and from the desert unto the river: for I will deliver the inhabitants of the land into your hand; and thou shalt drive them out before thee.

32 Thou shalt make no covenant with them, nor with their gods.

33 They shall not dwell in thy land, lest they make thee sin against me: for if thou serve their gods, it will surely be a snare unto thee.

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What Does Exodus 23:31 Mean?

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