Deuteronomy 7:18 net — you must not fear them. You must carefully recall what the LORD your God did to Pharaoh and all Egypt,

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"you must not fear them. You must carefully recall what the LORD your God did to Pharaoh and all Egypt,"

— Deuteronomy 7:18, NET Bible

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Deuteronomy 7 — Context

15

The LORD will protect you from all sickness, and you will not experience any of the terrible diseases that you knew in Egypt; instead he will inflict them on all those who hate you.

16

Exhortation to Destroy Canaanite Paganism You must destroy all the people whom the LORD your God is about to deliver over to you; you must not pity them or worship their gods, for that will be a snare to you.

17

If you think,“These nations are more numerous than I– how can I dispossess them?”

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you must not fear them. You must carefully recall what the LORD your God did to Pharaoh and all Egypt,

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the great judgments you saw, the signs and wonders, the strength and power by which he brought you out– thus the LORD your God will do to all the people you fear.

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Furthermore, the LORD your God will release hornets among them until the very last ones who hide from you perish.

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You must not tremble in their presence, for the LORD your God, who is present among you, is a great and awesome God.

Deuteronomy 7:18 — Frequently Asked Questions

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What does Deuteronomy 7:18 say?
Deuteronomy 7:18 in the NET Bible reads: “you must not fear them. You must carefully recall what the LORD your God did to Pharaoh and all Egypt,”
Where is Deuteronomy 7:18 in the Bible?
Deuteronomy 7:18 is found in the Old Testament, in the book of Deuteronomy, chapter 7, verse 18.
Who wrote Deuteronomy?
Deuteronomy is traditionally attributed to Moses (traditional). Largely framed as Moses' farewell speeches; the closing chapter narrating his death was likely added by Joshua or a later editor. It was written c. 1406 BC.
What is the book of Deuteronomy about?
Deuteronomy is Moses' final sermons to Israel before they enter the Promised Land — a renewed call to love and obey the LORD. It re-states the Law, rehearses Israel's history, and lays before the people blessing for obedience and curse for rebellion.
What are the major themes of Deuteronomy?
Deuteronomy explores themes including Covenant, Love, Obedience, Remembrance, Blessing & Curse. These themes shape the meaning and context of Deuteronomy 7:18.
What translation should I read Deuteronomy 7:18 in?
Deuteronomy 7:18 is available on GodsGoodBook in the King James Version (KJV), American Standard Version (ASV), World English Bible (WEB), NET Bible, Young's Literal Translation, Darby Bible, Douay-Rheims Bible, and the Bible in Basic English. Each translation reflects different translation philosophies — use the translation picker on this page to compare them, or browse our full translations directory.
How can I memorize Deuteronomy 7:18?
Deuteronomy 7:18 reads (NET): “you must not fear them. You must carefully recall what the LORD your God did to Pharaoh and all Egypt,” Read it aloud, break it into short phrases, repeat each phrase three times before adding the next, then put the phrases together. Reading it in multiple translations (above) often helps the meaning settle.
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