Joshua
King James Version (KJV)
Joshua 23:9
“For the LORD hath driven out from before you great nations and strong: but as for you, no man hath been able to stand before you unto this day.”
King James Version (KJV)
Joshua 23:9 Context
6Be ye therefore very courageous to keep and to do all that is written in the book of the law of Moses, that ye turn not aside therefrom to the right hand or to the left; 7That ye come not among these nations, these that remain among you; neither make mention of the name of their gods, nor cause to swear by them, neither serve them, nor bow yourselves unto them: 8But cleave unto the LORD your God, as ye have done unto this day. 9For the LORD hath driven out from before you great nations and strong: but as for you, no man hath been able to stand before you unto this day. 10One man of you shall chase a thousand: for the LORD your God, he it is that fighteth for you, as he hath promised you. 11Take good heed therefore unto yourselves, that ye love the LORD your God. 12Else if ye do in any wise go back, and cleave unto the remnant of these nations, even these that remain among you, and shall make marriages with them, and go in unto them, and they to you:
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Other Translations
For the Lord hath driuen out from before you, great nations, and strong: But as for you, no man hath beene able to stand before you vnto this day.
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan
"For the LORD has driven out great and strong nations from before you; and as for you, no man has stood before you to this day.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
For Jehovah hath driven out from before you great nations and strong: but as for you, no man hath stood before you unto this day.
- American Standard Version (1901)
For the Lord has sent out from before you nations great and strong: and they have all given way before you till this day.
- Basic English Bible
For Jehovah hath dispossessed from before you great and strong nations; and as to you, no man hath been able to stand before you unto this day.
- Darby Bible
For the LORD hath driven out from before you great nations and strong: but as for you, no man hath been able to stand before you to this day.
- Webster's Bible
For Yahweh has driven great and strong nations out from before you. But as for you, no man has stood before you to this day.
- World English Bible
And Jehovah is dispossessing from before you nations great and mighty; as for you, none hath stood in your presence till this day;
- Youngs Literal Bible
wherefore the LORD hath driven out from before you great nations and mighty; but as for you, no man hath stood against you unto this day.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
- King James Version (1611) - View 1611 Bible Scan
"For the LORD has driven out great and strong nations from before you; and as for you, no man has stood before you to this day.
- New American Standard Version (1995)
For Jehovah hath driven out from before you great nations and strong: but as for you, no man hath stood before you unto this day.
- American Standard Version (1901)
For the Lord has sent out from before you nations great and strong: and they have all given way before you till this day.
- Basic English Bible
For Jehovah hath dispossessed from before you great and strong nations; and as to you, no man hath been able to stand before you unto this day.
- Darby Bible
For the LORD hath driven out from before you great nations and strong: but as for you, no man hath been able to stand before you to this day.
- Webster's Bible
For Yahweh has driven great and strong nations out from before you. But as for you, no man has stood before you to this day.
- World English Bible
And Jehovah is dispossessing from before you nations great and mighty; as for you, none hath stood in your presence till this day;
- Youngs Literal Bible
wherefore the LORD hath driven out from before you great nations and mighty; but as for you, no man hath stood against you unto this day.
- Jewish Publication Society Bible
Bible commentary
Wesley's Notes for Joshua 23:9
23:9 No man - To wit, whom you have invaded; otherwise some of those people did yet remain unconquered.