Parallel Verses
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?
Darby Translation
If thou shouldest say in thy heart, These nations are greater than I; how can I dispossess 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
Destroy all the peoples whom Jehovah your God gives you. Do not look at them with pity. Do not serve their gods. For that would be a snare to you.
17 “If you should say in your heart, ‘These nations are greater than I; how can I
Phrases
Cross References
Numbers 33:53
Take possession of the land and live there. I will give it to you for your own.
Numbers 13:32
They spread lies among the Israelites about the land they had explored. They said: The land we explored is one that devours those who live there. All the people we saw there are very tall.
Deuteronomy 8:17
When you succeed do not brag: 'I am rich. I earned it all myself.'
Deuteronomy 15:9
When the seventh year, the year when payments on debts are canceled, is near, you might be stingy toward poor Israelites and give them nothing. Be careful not to think these worthless thoughts. The poor will complain to Jehovah about you, and you will be condemned for your sin.
Deuteronomy 18:21
You may wonder: How shall we recognize that Jehovah did not speak this message?
Joshua 17:16-18
The children of Joseph said: The hill is not enough for us. All the Canaanites that dwell in the land of the valley have chariots of iron, both they who are of Beth-shean and her towns, and they who are of the valley of Jezreel.
Isaiah 14:13
You thought: 'I will go up to heaven (Mount Zion) and set up my throne above God's stars (messengers). I will sit on the mountain of meeting far away in the north where the gods assemble.
Isaiah 47:8
Hear this you sensual one! You dwell securely and say in your heart: 'I am, and there is no one besides me. I will not sit as a widow. I will not lose children.' (Revelation 18:2-8)
Isaiah 49:21
You will think in your heart: 'Who brought these children to birth? I am barren (sterile) and bereaved of my children. I am an exiled wonderer. Who gave birth to these? From where did these come?'
Jeremiah 13:22
If you ask yourself: 'Why do these things happen to me?' It is because you have so many sins. Your clothes have been torn off and your limbs are bare.
Luke 9:47
When Jesus detected the reasoning of their heart, he took a little child, and set him by his side.