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The Promises of God

Deuteronomy 7:20

In 11 translations

BSB
Moreover, the LORD your God will send the hornet against them until even the survivors hiding from you have perished.
KJV
Moreover the LORD thy God will send the hornet among them, until they that are left, and hide themselves from thee, be destroyed.
WEB
Moreover Yahweh your God will send the hornet among them, until those who are left, and hide themselves, perish from before you.
ASV
Moreover Jehovah thy God will send the hornet among them, until they that are left, and hide themselves, perish from before thee.
LSV
And your God YHWH also sends the locust among them, until the destruction of those who are left, even those who are hidden from your presence;
YLT
'And also the locust doth Jehovah thy God send among them, till the destruction of those who are left, and of those who are hidden from thy presence;
DBY
Moreover, Jehovah thy God will send the hornet among them, until they that are left, and they that hide themselves from thee, are destroyed.Elohim
DRC
Moreover the Lord thy God will send also hornets among them, until he destroy and consume all that have escaped thee, and could hide themselves.
GNV
Moreouer, the Lord thy God will send hornets among them vntil they that are left, and hide themselues from thee, be destroyed.
JPS
Moreover the LORD thy God will send the hornet among them, until they that are left, and they that hide themselves, perish from before thee.
LXXE
And the Lord thy God shall send against them the hornets, until they that are left and they that are hidden from thee be utterly destroyed.

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Original-language editions

WLC
וְגַם֙ אֶת־הַצִּרְעָ֔ה יְשַׁלַּ֛ח יְהוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֶ֖יךָ בָּ֑ם עַד־אֲבֹ֗ד הַנִּשְׁאָרִ֛ים וְהַנִּסְתָּרִ֖ים מִפָּנֶֽיךָ׃
LXX-Br
Καὶ τὰς σφηκίας ἀποστελεῖ Κύριος ὁ Θεός σου εἰς αὐτοὺς, ἕως ἂν ἐκτριβῶσιν οἱ καταλελειμμένοι καὶ οἱ κεκρυμμένοι ἀπὸ σοῦ·

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  • Joshua 24:12I sent the hornet ahead of you, and it drove out the two Amorite kings before you, but not by your own sword or bow.
  • Exodus 23:28–30I will send the hornet before you to drive the Hivites and Canaanites and Hittites out of your way. I will not drive them out before you in a single year; otherwise the land would become desolate and wild animals would…

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