21 Bible Verses about The Lord Will Drive Them Out

I will force out the Amorites, the Canaanites, the Hittites, the Perizzites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites. You must do what I command you today.

You will throw out all your enemies as Jehovah said.

Jehovah your God will bring you into the land you are to possess. He will clear away many nations ahead of you. The nations he will clear: the Hittites, Girgashites, Amorites, and the Canaanites, the Perizzites, Hivites, and the Jebusites. These seven nations are larger and mightier than you.

Understand today that Jehovah your God is the one who is going ahead of you like a consuming (raging) (devouring) fire. He will wipe them out. Then he will use you to crush their power. You will take possession of their land and will quickly destroy them as Jehovah promised you. When Jehovah your God expels these people right before your very eyes, do not say to yourselves: 'Jehovah brought us here to possess this land because we live right (are righteous).' This is not the case. It is because these nations are so wicked that Jehovah is forcing them out of your way. It is not because you have been living right or because you are so honest that you enter to take possession of their land. It is because these people are so wicked that Jehovah your God is forcing them out of your way. It is also because Jehovah wants to confirm the promise he swore to your fathers Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.

Then Jehovah will drive out all these nations from before you. You will drive out nations greater and mightier than you.

I will send an angel ahead of you. I will force out the Canaanites, Amorites, Hittites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites.

I will force nations out of your way and will expand your country's borders. No one will want to take away your land while you are gone three times a year to Jehovah's festivals.

All the inhabitants of the hill country from Lebanon to Misrephoth-maim, and all the Sidonians. I will drive them out from before the children of Israel. Divide it by lot to the Israelites for an inheritance, as I have commanded you.

Jehovah your God will make them retreat from you. He will drive them away as you advance. You will possess their land, as Jehovah your God promised you.

I will throw your enemies into panic! I will drive out the Hivites, the Canaanites, and the Hittites as you advance.

They prophesy lies to you. They will cause you to be taken far from your lands. I will scatter you, and you will die.

Do not become unclean in any of these ways. By these practices all the nations that I am forcing out of your way have become unclean.

As smoke is driven away, drive them away: as wax melts before the fire, let the wicked perish at the presence of God.

Jehovah your God will drive out these nations before you little by little. You will not be able to put an end to them quickly. This is because the wild beasts are too numerous (and will multiply) around you.

It is not because you have been living right or because you are so honest that you enter to take possession of their land. It is because these people are so wicked that Jehovah your God is forcing them out of your way. It is also because Jehovah wants to confirm the promise he swore to your fathers Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.

Jehovah your God hates people who do these disgusting things. That is why he is driving those nations out of the land as you advance.

He drove out nations far greater than you so that he could bring you in and give you their land as an inheritance as it is today.

Jehovah has driven great and powerful nations from before you. No one has ever been able to stand against you.

All your fighting men are to cross the Jordan and under Jehovah's command they are to attack our enemies until Jehovah defeats them

I will not drive them out within a year's time. If I did, the land would become deserted. There would be too many wild animals for you.

I will drive them a few at a time, until there are enough of you to take possession of the land.