Verse 2

Deuteronomy 7:2

American Standard Version

2 and when Jehovah thy God (Elohim) shall deliver them up before thee, and thou shalt smite them; then thou shalt utterly destroy them: thou shalt make no covenant with them, nor show mercy unto them;
Original Language Text
hebrew
וּ/נְתָנָ֞/ם יְהוָ֧ה אֱלֹהֶ֛י/ךָ לְ/פָנֶ֖י/ךָ וְ/הִכִּיתָ֑/ם הַחֲרֵ֤ם תַּחֲרִים֙ אֹתָ֔/ם לֹא תִכְרֹ֥ת לָ/הֶ֛ם בְּרִ֖ית וְ/לֹ֥א תְחָנֵּֽ/ם
English Translation
And you shall give over to the Lord your God before you, and you shall strike them; you shall utterly destroy them. You shall not make a covenant with them, nor shall you show them mercy.
AI translation from hebrew via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 7 Context
1 When Jehovah thy God (Elohim) shall bring thee into the land whither thou goest to possess it, and s... Focus ↗
2 and when Jehovah thy God (Elohim) shall deliver them up before thee, and thou shalt smite them; then...
3 neither shalt thou make marriages with them; thy daughter thou shalt not give unto his son, nor his... Focus ↗
4 For he will turn away thy son from following me, that they may serve other gods: so will the anger o... Focus ↗
5 But thus shall ye deal with them: ye shall break down their altars, and dash in pieces their pillars... Focus ↗
6 For thou art a holy people unto Jehovah thy God (Elohim): Jehovah thy God (Elohim) hath chosen thee... Focus ↗
7 Jehovah did not set his love upon you, nor choose you, because ye were more in number than any peopl... Focus ↗
8 but because Jehovah loveth you, and because he would keep the oath which he sware unto your fathers,... Focus ↗
9 Know therefore that Jehovah thy God (Elohim), he is God (Elohim), the faithful God (Elohim), who kee... Focus ↗
10 and repayeth them that hate him to their face, to destroy them: he will not be slack to him that hat... Focus ↗
11 Thou shalt therefore keep the commandment, and the statutes, and the ordinances, which I command the... Focus ↗
12 And it shall come to pass, because ye hearken to these ordinances, and keep and do them, that Jehova... Focus ↗
13 and he will love thee, and bless thee, and multiply thee; he will also bless the fruit of thy body a... Focus ↗
14 Thou shalt be blessed above all peoples: there shall not be male or female barren among you, or amon... Focus ↗
15 And Jehovah will take away from thee all sickness; and none of the evil diseases of Egypt, which tho... Focus ↗
16 And thou shalt consume all the peoples that Jehovah thy God (Elohim) shall deliver unto thee; thine... Focus ↗
17 If thou shalt say in thy heart, These nations are more than I; how can I dispossess them? Focus ↗
18 thou shalt not be afraid of them: thou shalt well remember what Jehovah thy God (Elohim) did unto Ph... Focus ↗
19 the great trials which thine eyes saw, and the signs, and the wonders, and the mighty hand, and the... Focus ↗
20 Moreover Jehovah thy God (Elohim) will send the hornet among them, until they that are left, and hid... Focus ↗
21 Thou shalt not be affrighted at them; for Jehovah thy God (Elohim) is in the midst of thee, a great... Focus ↗
22 And Jehovah thy God (Elohim) will cast out those nations before thee by little and little: thou maye... Focus ↗
23 But Jehovah thy God (Elohim) will deliver them up before thee, and will discomfit them with a great... Focus ↗
24 And he will deliver their kings into thy hand, and thou shalt make their name to perish from under h... Focus ↗
25 The graven images of their gods shall ye burn with fire: thou shalt not covet the silver or the gold... Focus ↗
26 And thou shalt not bring an abomination into thy house, and become a devoted thing like unto it: tho... Focus ↗