Deuteronomy 31:3 (WEB)
The LORD your God himself will go over before you. He will destroy these nations from before you, and you shall dispossess them. Joshua will go over before you, as the LORD has spoken.
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“…but in fact did not; you may read that it was possible for the nations to be exterminated at once out of the land which was given to the children of Israel, and yet that God willed it to be gradually effected.” — editor's note: Deut. xxxi. 3.
Read the whole comment“…legions of angels, who could fight for Christ, if He pleased; and those nations which God said He could have exterminated at once from the face of His people,—none of which possibilities were ever reduced to fact.” — editor's note: Deut. xxxi. 3; comp. Judg. ii. 3.
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