Deuteronomy 7:20
Moreover the Lord thy God will send the hornet among them, until they that are left, and hide themselves from thee, be destroyed.
Deuteronomy 7:20 in other translations
| BSB | Moreover, the LORD your God will send the hornet against them until even the survivors hiding from you have perished. |
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| WEB | Moreover the LORD your God will send the hornet among them, until those who are left, and hide themselves, perish from before you. |
| ASV | Moreover Jehovah thy God will send the hornet among them, until they that are left, and hide themselves, perish from before thee. |
| YLT | ‘And also the locust doth Jehovah thy God send among them, till the destruction of those who are left, and of those who are hidden from thy presence; |
| DARBY | Moreover, Jehovah thy God will send the hornet among them, until they that are left, and they that hide themselves from thee, are destroyed. |
| BBE | And the Lord will send a hornet among them, till all the rest who have kept themselves safe from you in secret places have been cut off. |
| Webster | Moreover, the LORD thy God will send the hornet among them, until they that are left, and hide themselves from thee, shall be destroyed. |
What does Deuteronomy 7:20 mean?
Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Deuteronomy 7:11-26
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Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on Deuteronomy 7:12-26
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Deuteronomy 7:20 in the original Hebrew
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Cross references for Deuteronomy 7:20
- Joshua 24:12
And I sent the hornet before you, which drave them out from before you, even the two kings of the Amorites; but not with thy sword, nor with thy bow.
- Exodus 23:28-30
And I will send hornets before thee, which shall drive out the Hivite, the Canaanite, and the Hittite, from before thee. I will not drive them out from before thee in one year; lest the land become desolate, and the beast of the field multiply against thee. By little and little I will drive them out from before thee, until thou be increased, and inherit the land.
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Ex 23:28-30; Jos 24:12
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Context
- Deuteronomy 7:19
The great temptations which thine eyes saw, and the signs, and the wonders, and the mighty hand, and the stretched out arm, whereby the Lord thy God brought thee out: so shall the Lord thy God do unto all the people of whom thou art afraid.
- Deuteronomy 7:20
Moreover the Lord thy God will send the hornet among them, until they that are left, and hide themselves from thee, be destroyed.
- Deuteronomy 7:21
Thou shalt not be affrighted at them: for the Lord thy God is among you, a mighty God and terrible.
Deuteronomy 7:20 in other languages
| Spanish Reina-Valera 1909 | Y también enviará Jehová tu Dios sobre ellos avispas, hasta que perezcan los que quedaren, y los que se hubieren escondido de delante de ti. |
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| French Bible J.N. Darby 1885 | Et l’ Éternel, ton Dieu, enverra aussi les frelons contre eux, jusqu’à ce que ceux qui seront restés et ceux qui se seront cachés devant toi aient péri. |
| German Elberfelder 1871 | und auch die Hornissen wird Jehova, dein Gott, gegen sie entsenden, bis die Übriggebliebenen und die sich vor dir Verbergenden umgekommen sind. |
| Latin Clementine Vulgate | Insuper et crabrones mittet Dominus Deus tuus in eos, donec deleat omnes atque disperdat qui te fugerint, et latere potuerint. |