Deuteronomy 7:17
If thou shalt say in thine heart, These nations are more than I; how can I dispossess them?
KJV
Si dixeris in corde tuo : Plures sunt gentes istæ quam ego : quomodo potero delere eas ?
Vulgate
Ἐὰν δὲ λέγῃς ἐν τῇ διανοίᾳ σου ὅτι Πολὺ τὸ ἔθνος τοῦτο ἢ ἐγώ, πῶς δυνήσομαι ἐξολεθρεῦσαι αὐτούς;
LXX
If thou shalt say in thy heart, These nations are more than I; how can I dispossess them?
ASV
כִּ֤י תֹאמַר֙ בִּ/לְבָ֣בְ/ךָ֔ רַבִּ֛ים הַ/גּוֹיִ֥ם הָ/אֵ֖לֶּה מִמֶּ֑/נִּי אֵיכָ֥ה אוּכַ֖ל לְ/הוֹרִישָֽׁ/ם
Hebrew
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In the original Hebrew
10 distinct Hebrew words appear in this verse.
אֵ֖לֶּה
'lh
pronoun · 744×
אֵ֚יךְ
'yk
particle · 82×
גּוֹיִ֔ם
gvym
noun · 557×
הּ
h
verb · 232×
וֹ
v
noun · 251×
יֹּ֣אמֶר
y'mr
verb · 5290×
יוּכַ֣ל
yvkl
verb · 193×
כִּֽי
ky
pronoun · 4439×
מִן
mn
preposition · 1223×
רַב
rb
verb · 458×
Historic Christian voices
1 passage from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Cross-references
- Deut 8:17 — And thou say in thine heart, My power and the might of mine hand hath gotten me this wealth.
- Jer 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.
- Num 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
- Num 33:53 — And ye shall dispossess the inhabitants of the land, and dwell therein: for I have given you the land to possess it.