29I will not drive them out from before thee in one year; lest the land should become desolate, and the beast of the field should multiply against thee.


In Context

26 There shall nothing cast their young, nor be barren, in thy land: I will complete the number of thy days.

27 I will send my fear before thee, and will destroy all the people to whom thou shalt come, and I will make all thy enemies turn their backs to thee.

28 And I will send hornets before thee, which shall drive out the Hivite, the Canaanite, and the Hittite from before thee.

29 I will not drive them out from before thee in one year; lest the land should become desolate, and the beast of the field should multiply against thee.

30 By little and little I will drive them out from before thee, until thou shalt be increased and inherit the land.

31 And I will set thy bounds from the Red sea even to the sea of the Philistines, and from the desert to the river: for I will deliver the inhabitants of the land into your hand; and thou shalt drive them out before thee.

Exodus 23:29 in Other Translations

The King James Version of the Holy Bible

23:29I will not drive them out from before thee in one year; lest the land become desolate, and the beast of the field multiply against thee.

The New International Version of the Holy Bible

23:29But I will not drive them out in a single year, because the land would become desolate and the wild animals too numerous for you.

The Douay-Rheims Version of the Holy Bible

23:29I will not cast them out from thy face in one year: lest the land be brought into a wilderness, and the beasts multiply against thee.

The American Standard Version of the Holy Bible

23:29I will not drive them out from before thee in one year, lest the land become desolate, and the beasts of the field multiply against thee.

The Darby Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

23:29I will not drive them out from before thee in one year: lest the land become desolate, and the beast of the field multiply against thee.

The English Revised Version of the Holy Bible

23:29I will not drive them out from before thee in one year; lest the land become desolate, and the beast of the field multiply against thee.

The World English Bible Translation of the Holy Bible

23:29I will not drive them out from before you in one year, lest the land become desolate, and the animals of the field multiply against you.

The Young's Literal Translation of the Holy Bible

23:29I cast them not out from before thee in one year, lest the land be a desolation, and the beast of the field hath multiplied against thee;

The American King James Version of the Holy Bible

23:29I will not drive them out from before you in one year; lest the land become desolate, and the beast of the field multiply against you.