Catholic Public Domain Version
"so as to wipe away, upon your arrival, nations, very great and stronger than you, and so as to lead you in, and to present to you their land as a possession, just as you discern in the present day. "
— Deuteronomy 4:38, Catholic Public Domain Version
“To drive out nations from before thee greater and mightier than thou art, to bring thee in, to give thee their land for an inheritance, as it is this day.”
“to drive out nations from before thee greater and mightier than thou, to bring thee in, to give thee their land for an inheritance, as at this day. ”
“to drive out nations from before you greater and mightier than you, to bring you in, to give you their land for an inheritance, as at this day.”
“to dispossess nations greater and stronger than you and brought you here this day to give you their land as your property.”
“To destroy at thy coming very great nations, and stronger than thou art, and to bring thee in, and give thee their land for a possession, as thou seest at this present day.”
“Driving out before you nations greater and stronger than you, to take you into their land and give it to you for your heritage, as at this day.”
“To drive out nations from before thee greater and mightier than thou art, to bring thee in, to give thee their land for an inheritance, as it is this day.”
So may you know that the Lord himself is God, and there is no other beside him.
He has caused you to hear his voice from heaven, so that he might teach you. And he showed you his exceedingly great fire on earth, and you heard his words from the midst of the fire.
For he loved your fathers, and he chose their offspring after them. And he led you away from Egypt, advancing before you with his great power,
so as to wipe away, upon your arrival, nations, very great and stronger than you, and so as to lead you in, and to present to you their land as a possession, just as you discern in the present day.
Therefore, know on this day and consider in your heart, that the Lord himself is God in heaven above, and on earth below, and there is no other.
Keep his precepts and commandments, which I am teaching to you, so that it may be well with you, and with your sons after you, and so that you may remain for a long time upon the land, which the Lord your God will give to you.”
Then Moses set aside three cities, across the Jordan toward the eastern region,