Parallel Verses
Darby Translation
If thou shouldest say in thy heart, These nations are greater than I; how can I dispossess them?
New American Standard Bible
“If you should say in your heart, ‘These nations are greater than I; how can I
King James Version
If thou shalt say in thine heart, These nations are more than I; how can I dispossess them?
Holman Bible
“If you say to yourself, ‘These nations are greater than I; how can I drive them out?’
International Standard Version
"You may say to yourselves, "These nations are more numerous than we are. How can we dispossess them?'
A Conservative Version
If thou shall say in thy heart, These nations are more than I. How can I dispossess them?
American Standard Version
If thou shalt say in thy heart, These nations are more than I; how can I dispossess them?
Amplified
“If you say in your heart, ‘These nations are greater than I am; how can I dispossess them?’
Bible in Basic English
If you say in your hearts, These nations are greater in number than we are: how are we to take their land from them?
Julia Smith Translation
When thou shalt say in thy heart, The nations many more than I, how shall I be able to dispossess them?
King James 2000
If you shall say in your heart, These nations are more than I; how can I dispossess them?
Lexham Expanded Bible
"If you think in your heart, 'These nations [are] more numerous than I, so how can I dispossess them?'
Modern King James verseion
If you shall say in your heart, These nations are more than I; how can I throw them out?
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
If thou shalt say in thine heart, 'These nations are more than I, how can I cast them out?'
NET Bible
If you think, "These nations are more numerous than I -- how can I dispossess them?"
New Heart English Bible
If you shall say in your heart, "These nations are more than I; how can I dispossess them?"
The Emphasized Bible
Although thou mightest say in thy heart: More in number, are these nations than I, - how can, I dispossess them?
Webster
If thou shalt say in thy heart, These nations are more than I, how can I dispossess them?
World English Bible
If you shall say in your heart, "These nations are more than I; how can I dispossess them?"
Youngs Literal Translation
When thou sayest in thine heart, These nations are more numerous than I, how am I able to dispossess them? --
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Word Count of 20 Translations in Deuteronomy 7:17
Verse Info
Context Readings
Detailed Stipulations
16 And thou shalt consume all the peoples that Jehovah thy God will give up unto thee; thine eye shall not spare them, and thou shalt not serve their gods; for that would be a snare unto thee. 17 If thou shouldest say in thy heart, These nations are greater than I; how can I dispossess them? 18 fear them not; remember well what Jehovah thy God did unto Pharaoh, and unto all the Egyptians;
Phrases
Cross References
Numbers 33:53
and ye shall take possession of the land, and dwell therein, for to you have I given the land to possess it.
Numbers 13:32
And they brought to the children of Israel an evil report of the land which they had searched out, saying, The land, which we have passed through to search it out, is a land that eateth up its inhabitants; and all the people that we have seen in it are men of great stature;
Deuteronomy 8:17
And thou say in thy heart, my power And the might of my hand has procured me This wealth.
Deuteronomy 15:9
Beware that there be not a wicked thought in thy heart, saying, The seventh year, the year of release, is at hand; and thine eye be evil against thy poor brother, and thou givest him nought; and he cry against thee to Jehovah, and it be sin in thee.
Deuteronomy 18:21
And if thou say in thy heart, How shall we know the word that Jehovah hath not spoken?
Joshua 17:16-18
And the children of Joseph said, The hill-country will not be enough for us; and all the Canaanites that dwell in the land of the valley have chariots of iron, those that are of Beth-shean and its dependent villages, and those that are in the valley of Jizreel.
Isaiah 14:13
And thou that didst say in thy heart, I will ascend into the heavens, I will exalt my throne above the stars of God, and I will sit upon the mount of assembly, in the recesses of the north;
Isaiah 47:8
And now hear this, thou voluptuous one, that dwellest carelessly, that sayest in thy heart, It is I, and there is none but me; I shall not sit as a widow, neither shall I know loss of children:
Isaiah 49:21
And thou shalt say in thy heart, Who hath borne me these, seeing I had lost my children and was desolate, an exile, and driven about? and who hath brought up these? behold, I was left alone; these, where were they?
Jeremiah 13:22
And if thou say in thy heart, Wherefore come these things upon me? For the greatness of thine iniquity are thy skirts uncovered, and thy heels have suffered violence.
Luke 9:47
And Jesus, seeing the reasoning of their heart, having taken a little child set it by him,