Verse 27
Exodus 23:27
Literal Standard Version
27
I send My terror before you, and I have put to death all the people among whom you come, and I have given the neck of all your enemies to you.
Original Language Text
hebrew
אֶת אֵֽימָתִ/י֙ אֲשַׁלַּ֣ח לְ/פָנֶ֔י/ךָ וְ/הַמֹּתִי֙ אֶת כָּל הָ/עָ֔ם אֲשֶׁ֥ר תָּבֹ֖א בָּ/הֶ֑ם וְ/נָתַתִּ֧י אֶת כָּל אֹיְבֶ֛י/ךָ אֵלֶ֖י/ךָ עֹֽרֶף
English Translation
I will send my mother before you, and I will kill all the people who come against them, and I will give all your enemies to you at the back.
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Chapter 23 Context
1
You do not lift up a vain report; you do not put your hand with a wicked man to be a violent witness...
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You are not after many to do evil, nor do you testify concerning a strife, to turn aside after many...
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and you do not honor a poor man in his strife.
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When you meet your enemy’s ox or his donkey going astray, you certainly turn it back to him;
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when you see the donkey of him who is hating you crouching under its burden, then you have ceased fr...
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You do not turn aside the judgment of your poor in his strife;
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you keep far off from a false matter, and you do not slay an innocent and righteous man; for I do no...
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8
And you do not take a bribe, for the bribe binds the open-eyed and perverts the words of the righteo...
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9
And you do not oppress a sojourner, since you have known the soul of the sojourner, for you have bee...
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10
And for six years you sow your land and have gathered its increase;
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11
and in the seventh you release it, and have left it, and the needy of your people have eaten, and th...
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12
Six days you do your work, and on the seventh day you rest, so that your ox and your donkey rest, an...
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13
and in all that which I have said to you—take heed; and you do not mention the name of other gods; i...
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14
You keep a celebration to Me three times in a year:
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15
you keep the Celebration of Unleavened Things (you eat unleavened things for seven days as I have co...
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and the Celebration of Harvest, the first-fruits of your works which you sow in the field; and the C...
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17
Three times in a year all your males appear before the face of the Lord YHWH.
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18
You do not sacrifice the blood of My sacrifice on a fermented thing, and the fat of My festival does...
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19
the beginning of the first-fruits of your ground you bring into the house of your God (Elohim) YHWH;...
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20
Behold, I am sending a Messenger before you to keep you in the way, and to bring you to the place wh...
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21
be watchful because of His presence, and listen to His voice, do not rebel against Him, for He does...
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for if you listen diligently to His voice, and have done all that which I speak, then I have been at...
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23
For My Messenger goes before you, and has brought you to the Amorite, and the Hittite, and the Periz...
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24
You do not bow yourself to their gods, nor serve them, nor do according to their doings, but utterly...
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25
And you have served your God (Elohim) YHWH, and He has blessed your bread and your water, and I have...
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26
there is not a miscarrying and barren one in your land; I fulfill the number of your days.
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27
I send My terror before you, and I have put to death all the people among whom you come, and I have...
28
And I have sent the hornet before you, and it has cast out the Hivite, the Canaanite, and the Hittit...
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I do not cast them out from before you in one year, lest the land be a desolation, and the beast of...
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I cast them out little by little from before you, until you are fruitful, and have inherited the lan...
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31
And I have set your border from the Red Sea, even to the sea of the Philistines, and from the wilder...
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32
You do not make a covenant with them and with their gods;
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they do not dwell in your land, lest they cause you to sin against Me when you serve their gods, whe...
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