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Summary

Understand therefore this day, that the LORD thy God is he which goeth over before thee; as a consuming fire he shall destroy them, and he shall bring them down before thy face: so shalt thou drive them out, and destroy them quickly, as the LORD hath said unto thee.

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Bible References

Understand

Deuteronomy 9:6
Understand, therefore, that it is not because of your righteousness that the Lord your God is about to give you this good land as a possession, for you are a stubborn people!
Matthew 15:10
Then he called the crowd to him and said, "Listen and understand.
Mark 7:14
Then he called the crowd again and said to them, "Listen to me, everyone, and understand.
Ephesians 5:17
For this reason do not be foolish, but be wise by understanding what the Lord's will is.

Goeth over

Deuteronomy 1:30
The Lord your God is about to go ahead of you; he will fight for you, just as you saw him do in Egypt
Deuteronomy 20:4
for the Lord your God goes with you to fight on your behalf against your enemies to give you victory."
Deuteronomy 31:3
As for the Lord your God, he is about to cross over before you; he will destroy these nations before you and dispossess them. As for Joshua, he is about to cross before you just as the Lord has said.
Joshua 3:11
Look! The ark of the covenant of the Ruler of the whole earth is ready to enter the Jordan ahead of you.
Micah 2:13
The one who can break through barriers will lead them out they will break out, pass through the gate, and leave. Their king will advance before them, The Lord himself will lead them.
Revelation 19:11
Then I saw heaven opened and here came a white horse! The one riding it was called "Faithful" and "True," and with justice he judges and goes to war.

A consuming fire

Deuteronomy 4:24
For the Lord your God is a consuming fire; he is a jealous God.
Isaiah 27:4
I am not angry. I wish I could confront some thorns and briers! Then I would march against them for battle; I would set them all on fire,
Isaiah 30:27
Look, the name of the Lord comes from a distant place in raging anger and awesome splendor. He speaks angrily and his word is like destructive fire.
Isaiah 33:14
Sinners are afraid in Zion; panic grips the godless. They say, 'Who among us can coexist with destructive fire? Who among us can coexist with unquenchable fire?'
Nahum 1:5
The mountains tremble before him, the hills convulse; the earth is laid waste before him, the world and all its inhabitants are laid waste.
2 Thessalonians 1:8
With flaming fire he will mete out punishment on those who do not know God and do not obey the gospel of our Lord Jesus.
Hebrews 12:29
For our God is indeed a devouring fire.

He shall

Deuteronomy 7:1
When the Lord your God brings you to the land that you are going to occupy and forces out many nations before you -- Hittites, Girgashites, Amorites, Canaanites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites, seven nations more numerous and powerful than you --
Exodus 23:29
I will not drive them out before you in one year, lest the land become desolate and the wild animals multiply against you.
Isaiah 41:10
Don't be afraid, for I am with you! Don't be frightened, for I am your God! I strengthen you -- yes, I help you -- yes, I uphold you with my saving right hand!
Romans 8:31
What then shall we say about these things? If God is for us, who can be against us?

General references

Hebrews 12:29
For our God is indeed a devouring fire.

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