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Deuteronomy 7:17

New American Standard Bible (NASB ©1995) [2]
— “If you should say in your heart, ‘These nations are greater than I; how can I dispossess them?’
King James Version (KJV 1769) [2]
— If thou shalt say in thine heart, These nations [are] more than I; how can I dispossess them?
English Revised Version (ERV 1885)
— If thou shalt say in thine heart, These nations are more than I; how can I dispossess them?
American Standard Version (ASV 1901) [2]
— If thou shalt say in thy heart, These nations are more than I; how can I dispossess them?
Webster's Revision of the KJB (WEB 1833)
— If thou shalt say in thy heart, These nations [are] more than I, how can I dispossess them?
Darby's Translation (DBY 1890)
— If thou shouldest say in thy heart, These nations are greater than I; how can I dispossess them?
Rotherham's Emphasized Bible (EBR 1902)
— Although thou mightest say in thy heart: More in number, are these nations than I,—how can, I dispossess them?
Young's Literal Translation (YLT 1898)
— 'When thou sayest in thine heart, These nations [are] more numerous than I, how am I able to dispossess them?—
Douay-Rheims Challoner Revision (DR 1750)
— If thou say in thy heart: These nations are more than I, how shall I be able to destroy them?
Geneva Bible (GNV 1560)
— If thou say in thine heart, These nations are moe then I, how can I cast them out?
Original King James Bible (AV 1611) [2]
— If thou shalt say in thine heart, These nations are moe then I, howe can I dispossesse them?
Lamsa Bible (1957)
— If you shall say in your heart, These nations are greater than I; how will I be able to destroy them?
Brenton Greek Septuagint (LXX, Restored Names)
— But if thou shouldest say in thine heart, This nation [is] greater than I, how shall I be able to destroy them utterly?
Full Hebrew Names / Holy Name KJV (2008) [2] [3]
— If thou shalt say in thine heart, These nations [are] more than I; how can I dispossess them?

Strong's Numbers & Hebrew NamesHebrew Old TestamentColor-Code/Key Word Studies
If x3588
(3588) Complement
כִּי
kiy
{kee}
A primitive particle (the full form of the prepositional prefix) indicating causal relations of all kinds, antecedent or consequent; (by implication) very widely used as a relative conjugation or adverb; often largely modified by other particles annexed.
thou shalt say 559
{0559} Prime
אָמַר
'amar
{aw-mar'}
A primitive root; to say (used with great latitude).
z8799
<8799> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Imperfect (See H8811)
Count - 19885
in thine heart, 3824
{3824} Prime
לֵבָב
lebab
{lay-bawb'}
From H3823; the heart (as the most interior organ); used also like H3820.
These x428
(0428) Complement
אֵלֶּה
'el-leh
{ale'-leh}
Prolonged from H0411; these or those.
nations 1471
{1471} Prime
גּוֹי
gowy
{go'-ee}
Apparently from the same root as H1465 (in the sense of massing); a foreign nation; hence a Gentile; also (figuratively) a troop of animals, or a flight of locusts.
[are] more 7227
{7227} Prime
רַב
rab
{rab}
By contraction from H7231; abundant (in quantity, size, age, number, rank, quality).
than x4480
(4480) Complement
מִן
min
{min}
For H4482; properly a part of; hence (prepositionally), from or out of in many senses.
I; how 349
{0349} Prime
אֵיךְ
'eyk
{ake}
Prolonged from H0335; how? or how!; also where.
can 3201
{3201} Prime
יָכֹל
yakol
{yaw-kole'}
A primitive root; to be able, literally (can, could) or morally (may, might).
z8799
<8799> Grammar
Stem - Qal (See H8851)
Mood - Imperfect (See H8811)
Count - 19885
I dispossess 3423
{3423} Prime
יָרַשׁ
yarash
{yaw-rash'}
A primitive root; to occupy (be driving out previous tenants, and possessing in their place); by implication to seize, to rob, to inherit; also to expel, to impoverish, to ruin.
z8687
<8687> Grammar
Stem - Hiphil (See H8818)
Mood - Infinitive (See H8812)
Count - 1162
them?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown Commentary

See commentary on Deuteronomy 7:11-26.

Matthew Henry's Commentary

See commentary on Deuteronomy 7:12-26.

John Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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Geneva Bible Translation Notes

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Cross-Reference Topical ResearchStrong's Concordance
thou shalt:

Deuteronomy 8:17 And thou say in thine heart, My power and the might of [mine] hand hath gotten me this wealth.
Deuteronomy 15:9 Beware that there be not a thought in thy wicked 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 unto the LORD against thee, and it be sin unto thee.
Deuteronomy 18:21 And if thou say in thine heart, How shall we know the word which the LORD hath not spoken?
Isaiah 14:13 For thou hast said in thine heart, I will ascend into heaven, I will exalt my throne above the stars of God: I will sit also upon the mount of the congregation, in the sides of the north:
Isaiah 47:8 Therefore hear now this, [thou that art] given to pleasures, that dwellest carelessly, that sayest in thine heart, I [am], and none else beside me; I shall not sit [as] a widow, neither shall I know the loss of children:
Isaiah 49:21 Then shalt thou say in thine heart, Who hath begotten me these, seeing I have lost my children, and am desolate, a captive, and removing to and fro? and who hath brought up these? Behold, I was left alone; these, where [had] they [been]?
Jeremiah 13:22 And if thou say in thine heart, Wherefore come these things upon me? For the greatness of thine iniquity are thy skirts discovered, [and] thy heels made bare.
Luke 9:47 And Jesus, perceiving the thought of their heart, took a child, and set him by him,

These nations:

Numbers 13:32 And they brought up an evil report of the land which they had searched unto the children of Israel, saying, The land, through which we have gone to search it, [is] a land that eateth up the inhabitants thereof; and all the people that we saw in it [are] men of a great stature.
Numbers 33:53 And ye shall dispossess [the inhabitants] of the land, and dwell therein: for I have given you the land to possess it.
Joshua 17:16-18 And the children of Joseph said, The hill is not enough for us: and all the Canaanites that dwell in the land of the valley have chariots of iron, [both they] who [are] of Bethshean and her towns, and [they] who [are] of the valley of Jezreel. ... But the mountain shall be thine; for it [is] a wood, and thou shalt cut it down: and the outgoings of it shall be thine: for thou shalt drive out the Canaanites, though they have iron chariots, [and] though they [be] strong.
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Chain-Reference Bible SearchCross References with Concordance

Nu 13:32; 33:53. Dt 8:17; 15:9; 18:21. Jsh 17:16. Is 14:13; 47:8; 49:21. Jr 13:22. Lk 9:47.

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