Verse List for DEU 9:3

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OET (OET-RV) You need to be confident that your god Yahweh will go ahead of you like a raging fire—he’ll destroy them and subdue them ahead of you, then you can drive them out and quickly eliminate them as Yahweh has told you to do.

OET-LV And_you _will _know the_day if/because _that YHWH god _of_your he is_the_one _who _will_pass _over to_your_face a _fire consuming he he_will _destroy _them and_he he_will _subdue _them to_your_face and_you_will _dispossess _them and_you_will _destroy _them[fn] quickly just_as he _spoke YHWH to/for_you(fs).

ULT And you shall know today that Yahweh your God, he is the one who goes over to your face, a devouring fire; he, he will destroy them, and he, he will subdue them to your face. And you will drive them out and exterminate them quickly, as Yahweh has spoken to you.

UST I want you to know that Yahweh our God will go ahead of you. He will be like a raging fire. He will be the one defeating and destroying them in front of you. As a result, you will quickly be able to drive out some of them and kill the others. This is just as Yahweh promised that you would do.

BSB & MSB But understand that today the LORD your God goes across ahead of you as a consuming fire; He will destroy them and subdue them before you. And you will drive them out and annihilate them swiftly, as the LORD has promised you.

OEB No OEB DEU book available

WEBBE & WMBB Know therefore today that the LORD your God is he who goes over before you as a devouring fire. He will destroy them and he will bring them down before you. So you shall drive them out and make them perish quickly, as the LORD has spoken to you.

NET Understand today that the Lord your God who goes before you is a devouring fire; he will defeat and subdue them before you. You will dispossess and destroy them quickly just as he has told you.

LSV And you have known today that your God YHWH [is] He who is passing over before you [as] a consuming fire; He destroys them, and He humbles them before you, and you have dispossessed them, and destroyed them quickly, as YHWH has spoken to you.

FBV But you should realize that today the Lord your God is going across ahead of you. He is like a consuming fire; he will destroy them and defeat them ahead of you. You will drive them out and quickly wipe them out, just as the Lord promised you.

T4T But I want you to know that Yahweh our God will go ahead of you. He will be like a raging/roaring fire. While you advance, he will defeat and destroy them. As a result, you will quickly be able to expel some of them and kill the others, which is what Yahweh promised that you would do.

LEB You should know _⌊today_⌋[fn] that Yahweh your God is the one crossing _⌊ahead of you_⌋[fn] as a devouring fire; he will destroy them, and he will subdue them before you; so you will dispossess them, and you will destroy them quickly, _⌊just as_⌋[fn] Yahweh _⌊promised_⌋[fn] you.

BBE Be certain then today that it is the Lord your God who goes over before you like an all-burning fire; he will send destruction on them, crushing them before you; and you will send them in flight, putting an end to them quickly, as the Lord has said.

Moff No Moff DEU book available

JPS Know therefore this day, that the LORD thy God is He who goeth over before thee as a devouring fire; He will destroy them, and He will bring them down before thee; so shalt thou drive them out, and make them to perish quickly, as the LORD hath spoken unto thee.

ASV Know therefore this day, that Jehovah thy God is he who goeth over before thee as a devouring fire; he will destroy them, and he will bring them down before thee: so shalt thou drive them out, and make them to perish quickly, as Jehovah hath spoken unto thee.

DRA Thou shalt know therefore this day that the Lord thy God himself will pass over before thee, a devouring and consuming fire, to destroy and extirpate and bring them to nothing before thy face quickly, as he hath spoken to thee.

YLT and thou hast known to-day, that Jehovah thy God [is] He who is passing over before thee — a fire consuming; He doth destroy them, and He doth humble them before thee, and thou hast dispossessed them, and destroyed them hastily, as Jehovah hath spoken to thee.

Drby Know then this day, that Jehovah thy [fn]God is he that goeth over before thee, a consuming fire; he will destroy them, and he will cast them down before thee, and thou shalt dispossess them and cause them to perish quickly, as Jehovah hath said unto thee.

RV Know therefore this day, that the LORD thy God is he which goeth over before thee as a devouring fire; he shall destroy them, and he shall bring them down before thee: so shalt thou drive them out, and make them to perish quickly, as the LORD hath spoken unto thee.
(Know therefore this day, that the LORD thy/your God is he which goeth/goes over before thee/you as a devouring fire; he shall destroy them, and he shall bring them down before thee/you: so shalt/shall thou/you drive them out, and make them to perish quickly, as the LORD hath/has spoken unto thee/you.)

SLT And know thou this day that Jehovah thy God he is passing over before thee; he is a consuming fire, he will destroy them, and he will humble them before thy face, and drive them out and destroy them quickly, as Jehovah spake to thee.

Wbstr Understand therefore this day, that the LORD thy God is he who goeth over before thee; as a consuming fire he shall destroy them, and he shall bring them down before thy face: so shalt thou drive them out, and destroy them quickly, as the LORD hath said to thee.

KJB-1769 Understand therefore this day, that the LORD thy God is he which goeth over before thee; as a consuming fire he shall destroy them, and he shall bring them down before thy face: so shalt thou drive them out, and destroy them quickly, as the LORD hath said unto thee.
(Understand therefore this day, that the LORD thy/your God is he which goeth/goes over before thee/you; as a consuming fire he shall destroy them, and he shall bring them down before thy/your face: so shalt/shall thou/you drive them out, and destroy them quickly, as the LORD hath/has said unto thee/you.)

KJB-1611 Understand therefore this day, that the LORD thy God is he, which goeth ouer before thee, as a consuming fire: he shall destroy them, and he shall bring them downe before thy face: So shalt thou driue them out, and destroy them quickly, as the LORD hath said vnto thee.
(Modernised spelling is same as from KJB-1769 above, apart from capitalisation and punctuation)

Bshps Understande therefore this day, that the Lorde thy God is euen he whiche goeth ouer before thee as a consuming fire, he shall destroy them, and he shall bryng them downe before thy face: So thou shalt caste them out, and bryng them to naught quickly, as the Lorde hath sayde vnto thee.
(Understande therefore this day, that the Lord thy/your God is even he which goeth/goes over before thee/you as a consuming fire, he shall destroy them, and he shall bring them down before thy/your face: So thou/you shalt/shall cast/threw them out, and bring them to naught/nothing quickly, as the Lord hath/has said unto thee/you.)

Gnva Vnderstand therefore that this day ye Lord thy God is he which goeth ouer before thee as a consuming fire: he shall destroy them, and he shall bring them downe before thy face: so thou shalt cast them out and destroy them suddenly, as the Lord hath said vnto thee.
(Understand therefore that this day ye/you_all Lord thy/your God is he which goeth/goes over before thee/you as a consuming fire: he shall destroy them, and he shall bring them down before thy/your face: so thou/you shalt/shall cast them out and destroy them suddenly, as the Lord hath/has said unto thee/you.)

Cvdl Therfore shalt thou knowe this daye, that the LORDE yi God goeth before the, a cosumynge fyre. He shal destroye the, and shall subdue them before the, and shal driue them out, & shortly shall he brynge the to naught, as the LORDE hath promysed the.
(Therefore shalt/shall thou/you know this day, that the LORD ye/you_all God goeth/goes before them, a cosuming fire. He shall destroy them, and shall subdue them before them, and shall drive them out, and shortly shall he bring the to naught/nothing, as the LORD hath/has promised them.)

Wycl Therfor thou schalt wite to dai, that thi Lord God hym silf schal passe bifor thee; he is a fier deuourynge and wastynge, that schal al to breke hem, and schal do awei, and destrie bifor thi face swiftli, as he spak to thee.
(Therefore thou/you shalt/shall wit/know today, that thy/your Lord God himself shall pass before thee/you; he is a fire devouring and wasting, that shall all to break hem, and shall do away, and destroy before thy/your face swiftly, as he spake to thee/you.)

Luth So sollst du wissen heute, daß der HErr, dein GOtt, gehet vor dir her, ein verzehrend Feuer. Er wird sie vertilgen und wird sie unterwerfen vor dir her und wird sie vertreiben und umbringen bald, wie dir der HErr geredet hat.
(So should you(sg) realise today, that the/of_the LORD, your(s) God, goes before/in_front_of you/to_you(sg) her, a consumed fire(n). He becomes they/she/them destroy/eradicate and becomes they/she/them subduen before/in_front_of you/to_you(sg) her and becomes they/she/them drive_out and murder/kill bald, as/like you/to_you(sg) the/of_the LORD talked has.)

ClVg Scies ergo hodie quod Dominus Deus tuus ipse transibit ante te, ignis devorans atque consumens, qui conterat eos, et deleat atque disperdat ante faciem tuam velociter, sicut locutus est tibi:
(Scies therefore today/at_this_time that Master God your(sg) exactly_that/himself will_pass before you(sg), fire devouring and_yet consuming, who/which conterat them, and deleat and_yet disperdat before face your(sg) quickly, like spoke it_is to_you:)

UHB וְ⁠יָדַעְתָּ֣ הַ⁠יּ֗וֹם כִּי֩ יְהוָ֨ה אֱלֹהֶ֜י⁠ךָ הֽוּא־הָ⁠עֹבֵ֤ר לְ⁠פָנֶ֨י⁠ךָ֙ אֵ֣שׁ אֹֽכְלָ֔ה ה֧וּא יַשְׁמִידֵ֛⁠ם וְ⁠ה֥וּא יַכְנִיעֵ֖⁠ם לְ⁠פָנֶ֑י⁠ךָ וְ⁠הֽוֹרַשְׁתָּ֤⁠ם וְ⁠הַֽאַבַדְתָּ⁠ם֙ מַהֵ֔ר כַּ⁠אֲשֶׁ֛ר דִּבֶּ֥ר יְהוָ֖ה לָֽ⁠ךְ׃ ‡

BrLXX Καὶ γνώσῃ σήμερον, ὅτι Κύριος ὁ Θεός σου οὗτος προπορεύσεται πρὸ προσώπου σου· πῦρ καταναλίσκον ἐστίν· οὗτος ἐξολοθρεύσει αὐτούς, καὶ οὗτος ἀποστρέψει αὐτοὺς ἀπὸ προσώπου σου, καὶ ἀπολεῖ αὐτοὺς ἐν τάχει, καθάπερ εἶπέ σοι Κύριος.

BrTr And thou shalt know to-day, that the Lord thy God he shall go before thy face: he is a consuming fire; he shall destroy them, and he shall turn them back before thee, and shall destroy them quickly, as the Lord said to thee.