Deuteronomy 7:22
The LORD your God will drive out these nations before you little by little. You will not be enabled to eliminate them all at once, or the wild animals would multiply around you.
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ASV
And Jehovah thy God will cast out those nations before thee by little and little: thou mayest not consume them at once, lest the beasts of the field increase upon thee.
KJV
And the Lord thy God will put out those nations before thee by little and little: thou mayest not consume them at once, lest the beasts of the field increase upon thee.
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18 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וְנָשַׁל֩ | ve.na.Shal | and he will clear away | H5394 → |
| יְהוָ֨ה | Yah.weh | Yahweh | H3068 → |
| אֱלֹהֶ֜יךָ | 'e.lo.Hei.kha | God your | H430 → |
| אֶת־ | 'et- | <obj.> | H853 → |
| הַגּוֹיִ֥ם | ha.go.Yim | the nations | H1471 → |
| הָאֵ֛ל | ha.'El | <the> these | H411 → |
| מִפָּנֶ֖יךָ | mi.pa.Nei.kha | from before you | H6440 → |
| מְעַ֣ט | me.'At | little | H4592 → |
| מְעָ֑ט | me.'At | little | H4592 → |
| לֹ֤א | lo' | not | H3808 → |
| תוּכַל֙ | tu.Khal | you will be able | H3201 → |
| כַּלֹּתָ֣ם | ka.lo.Tam | to make an end of them | H3615 → |
| מַהֵ֔ר | ma.Her | quickly | H4118 → |
| פֶּן־ | pen- | lest | H6435 → |
| תִּרְבֶּ֥ה | tir.Beh | it should increase | H7235 → |
| עָלֶ֖יךָ | 'a.Lei.kha | with you | H5921 → |
| חַיַּ֥ת | chai.Yat | [the] animal[s] of | H2416 → |
| הַשָּׂדֶֽה׃ | ha.sa.Deh | the field | H7704 → |
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