Joshua 23:9 — Bible Verse (KJV)

“For the Lord hath driven out from before you great nations and strong: but as for you, no man hath been able to stand before you unto this day.”

Joshua 23:9 — King James Version (KJV), 1611

Joshua 23:9 in 6 Bible Translations

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Joshua 23:9 WEB — World English Bible (2000)

““For Yahweh has driven great and strong nations out from before you. But as for you, no man has stood before you to this day.”

Joshua 23:9 — World English Bible

Joshua 23:9 ASV — American Standard Version (1901)

“For Jehovah hath driven out from before you great nations and strong: but as for you, no man hath stood before you unto this day. ”

Joshua 23:9 — American Standard Version

Joshua 23:9 YLT — Young's Literal Translation (1862)

“And Jehovah is dispossessing from before you nations great and mighty; as for you, none hath stood in your presence till this day;”

Joshua 23:9 — Young's Literal Translation

Joshua 23:9 DBY — Darby Translation (1890)

“For Jehovah hath dispossessed from before you great and strong nations; and as to you, no man hath been able to stand before you unto this day. ”

Joshua 23:9 — Darby Translation

Joshua 23:9 GEN — Geneva Bible (1599)

“For ye Lord hath cast out before you great nations and mightie, and no man hath stand before your face hitherto.”

Joshua 23:9 — Geneva Bible

Joshua 23:9 in Context — Joshua 23

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:

8 But cleave unto the Lord your God, as ye have done unto this day.

9 For the Lord hath driven out from before you great nations and strong: but as for you, no man hath been able to stand before you unto this day.

10 One man of you shall chase a thousand: for the Lord your God, he it is that fighteth for you, as he hath promised you.

11 Take good heed therefore unto yourselves, that ye love the Lord your God.

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What Does Joshua 23:9 Mean?

Joshua 23:9 is a verse from the Book of Joshua, part of the Old Testament. It appears in Joshua chapter 23. Use The Living Sword's word-by-word study mode to explore every word in the original Hebrew and Aramaic.

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