Joshua 23:5 — Bible Verse (KJV)
“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.”
Joshua 23:5 — King James Version (KJV), 1611
Joshua 23:5 in 6 Bible Translations
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Joshua 23:5 WEB — World English Bible (2000)
“Yahweh your God will thrust them out from before you, and drive them from out of your sight. You shall possess their land, as Yahweh your God spoke to you.”
Joshua 23:5 — World English Bible
Joshua 23:5 ASV — 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. ”
Joshua 23:5 — American Standard Version
Joshua 23:5 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)
“`As to Jehovah your God, He doth thrust them from your presence, and hath dispossessed them from before you, and ye have possessed their land, as Jehovah your God hath spoken to you,”
Joshua 23:5 — Young's Literal Translation
Joshua 23:5 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)
“And Jehovah yourGod, he will expel them from before you, and dispossess them from out of your sight; and ye shall take possession of their land, as Jehovah yourGod hath said unto you. ”
Joshua 23:5 — Darby Translation
Joshua 23:5 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)
“And the Lord your God shall expell them before you, and cast them out of your sight, and ye shall possesse their land, as the Lord your God hath said vnto you.”
Joshua 23:5 — Geneva Bible
Joshua 23:5 in Context — Joshua 23
3 And ye have seen all that the Lord your God hath done unto all these nations because of you; for the Lord your God is he that hath fought for you.
4 Behold, I have divided unto you by lot 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 westward.
5 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.
6 Be ye therefore very courageous to keep and to do all that is written in the book of the law of Moses, that ye turn not aside therefrom to the right hand or to the left;
7 That ye come not among these nations, these that remain among you; neither make mention of the name of their gods, nor cause to swear by them, neither serve them, nor bow yourselves unto them:
What Does Joshua 23:5 Mean?
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