NET Bible
"He, the God who leads you, will expel the nations little by little. You will not be allowed to destroy them all at once lest the wild animals overrun you."
— Deuteronomy 7:22, NET Bible
“And the Lord thy God will put out those nations before thee by little and little: thou mayest not consume them at once, lest the beasts of the field increase upon thee.”
“And Jehovah thy God will cast out those nations before thee by little and little: thou mayest not consume them at once, lest the beasts of the field increase upon thee. ”
“Yahweh your God will cast out those nations before you by little and little: you may not consume them at once, lest the animals of the field increase on you.”
“He will consume these nations in thy sight by little and little and by degrees. Thou wilt not be able to destroy them altogether: lest perhaps the beasts of the earth should increase upon thee.”
“The Lord your God will send out the nations before you little by little; they are not to be rooted out quickly, for fear that the beasts of the field may be increased overmuch against you.”
“And the Lord thy God will put out those nations before thee by little and little: thou mayest not consume them at once, lest the beasts of the field increase upon thee.”
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.
Furthermore, the LORD your God will release hornets among them until the very last ones who hide from you perish.
You must not tremble in their presence, for the LORD your God, who is present among you, is a great and awesome God.
He, the God who leads you, will expel the nations little by little. You will not be allowed to destroy them all at once lest the wild animals overrun you.
The LORD your God will give them over to you; he will throw them into a great panic until they are destroyed.
He will hand over their kings to you and you will erase their very names from memory. Nobody will be able to resist you until you destroy them.
You must burn the images of their gods, but do not covet the silver and gold that covers them so much that you take it for yourself and thus become ensnared by it; for it is abhorrent to the LORD your God.