Deuteronomy 7:22
And Jehovah thy God cast out. these nations from thy face, little, little; thou shalt not be able to finish them quickly lest the beast of the field shall multiply upon thee.
Exodus 23:29-30
I will not drive them out from thy face in one year, lest the land shall be desolate, and the beast of the field multiply upon thee.
Joshua 15:63
And the Jebusites dwelling in Jerusalem, the sons of Judah will not be able to drive them out: and the Jebusites dwelt with the sons of Judah in Jerusalem even to this day.
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And the LORD thy God will put out those nations before thee by little and little: thou mayest not consume them at once, lest the beasts of the field increase upon thee.
Thou mayest
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Thou mayest
Exodus 23:29
I will not drive them out from thy face in one year, lest the land shall be desolate, and the beast of the field multiply upon thee.
Joshua 15:63
And the Jebusites dwelling in Jerusalem, the sons of Judah will not be able to drive them out: and the Jebusites dwelt with the sons of Judah in Jerusalem even to this day.
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Deuteronomy 11:23
And Jehovah dispossessed all these nations from before you, and ye possessed nations great and strong above you.
Joshua 21:44
And Jehovah will cause rest to them from round about, according to all which he sware to their fathers: and there stood not a man before them from all their enemies; all their enemies Jehovah gave into their hand.