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Exodus 23:28

Exodus 23:28 is verse 28 of Exodus chapter 23, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.

Berean Standard Bible

I will send the hornet before you to drive the Hivites and Canaanites and Hittites out of your way.

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King James Version

And I will send hornets before thee, which shall drive out the Hivite, the Canaanite, and the Hittite, from before thee.

World English Bible

I will send the hornet before you, which will drive out the Hivite, the Canaanite, and the Hittite, from before you.

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Exodus 23:26–30 · Berean Standard Bible

26 No woman in your land will miscarry or be barren; I will fulfill the number of your days.

27 I will send My terror ahead of you and throw into confusion every nation you encounter. I will make all your enemies turn and run.

28 I will send the hornet before you to drive the Hivites and Canaanites and Hittites out of your way.

29 I will not drive them out before you in a single year; otherwise the land would become desolate and wild animals would multiply against you.

30 Little by little I will drive them out ahead of you, until you become fruitful and possess the land.

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Cross-references

The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge lists these related verses. Scripture text comes from the Berean Standard Bible.

Deuteronomy 7:20

Moreover, the LORD your God will send the hornet against them until even the survivors hiding from you have perished.

Joshua 24:11

After this, you crossed the Jordan and came to Jericho. The people of Jericho fought against you, as did the Amorites, Perizzites, Canaanites, Hittites, Girgashites, Hivites, and Jebusites, and I delivered them into your hand.

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