Deuteronomy 6:19

KJV1611 – Modern English

To cast out all your enemies from before you, as the LORD has spoken.

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

לַהֲדֹ֥ף אֶת־כָּל־אֹיְבֶ֖יךָ מִפָּנֶ֑יךָ כַּאֲשֶׁ֖ר דִּבֶּ֥ר יְהוָֽה

Transliteration

To-lahadōp ʾet-all-ʾōyĕbêka from-mippānêka as which dibber YHWH

Grammar Details

• *la-hadōp*: preposition + Qal infinitive construct - to thrust out
• *ʾet*: direct object marker
• *kol*: noun, construct - all of
• *ʾōyĕbêka*: masculine plural noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - your enemies
• *mi-ppānêka*: preposition + masculine plural noun + 2nd person masculine singular suffix - from before you
• *ka-ʾăšer*: preposition + relative pronoun - as
• *dibber*: Piel perfect, 3rd person masculine singular - spoke
• *YHWH*: proper noun - LORD/Yahweh

Word Meanings

• *hadōp*: thrust out/drive away/repel
• *ʾōyĕbîm*: enemies/foes/adversaries
• *pānîm*: face/presence/before
• *dibber*: spoke/said/promised

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  He will drive out all your enemies before you, as the LORD has promised.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  To cast out all thine enemies from before thee, as the LORD hath spoken.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  to thrust out all thine enemies from before thee, as Jehovah hath spoken.

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  To cast out all thine enemies from before thee, as the LORD hath spoken.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  and that the Lorde maye cast out all thine enemies before the as he hath sayed.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  that he maye chace out all thine enemies before the, as the LORDE hath sayde.

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  To cast out all thine enemies before thee, as the Lord hath sayd.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  To cast out all thine enemies before thee, as the Lorde hath sayde.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  To cast out all thine enemies from before thee, as the LORD hath spoken.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  to thrust out all your enemies from before you, as Yahweh has spoken.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  to drive away all thine enemies from thy presence, as Jehovah hath spoken.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  to thrust out all thine enemies from before thee, as Jehovah hath spoken.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  to thrust out all thine enemies from before thee, as Jehovah hath spoken.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  To send out from before you all those who are against you.

• World English Bible (2000)

  to thrust out all your enemies from before you, as Yahweh has spoken.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  and that you may drive out all your enemies just as the LORD said.

Referenced Verses

• Exod 23:28-30 : 28 And I will send hornets before you, which shall drive out the Hivite, the Canaanite, and the Hittite from before you. 29 I will not drive them out from before you in one year, lest the land become desolate and the wild animals multiply against you. 30 Little by little I will drive them out from before you, until you have increased enough to take possession of the land.
• Num 33:52-53 : 52 then you shall drive out all the inhabitants of the land from before you, and destroy all their carved images, and destroy all their molten images, and thoroughly demolish all their high places: 53 and you shall dispossess the inhabitants of the land, and dwell therein: for I have given you the land to possess it.
• Judg 2:1-3 : 1 And an angel of the LORD came up from Gilgal to Bochim and said, I brought you up out of Egypt and have brought you to the land which I swore to your fathers; and I said, I will never break my covenant with you. 2 And you shall make no league with the inhabitants of this land; you shall tear down their altars: but you have not obeyed my voice: why have you done this? 3 Therefore I also said, I will not drive them out from before you; but they shall be as thorns in your sides, and their gods shall be a snare to you.
• Judg 3:1-4 : 1 Now these are the nations which the LORD left, to test Israel by them, as many of Israel as had not known all the wars of Canaan; 2 Only that the generations of the children of Israel might know, to teach them war, at least those who had not known it before; 3 Namely, five rulers of the Philistines, and all the Canaanites, and the Sidonians, and the Hivites who lived in Mount Lebanon, from Mount Baalhermon to the entrance of Hamath. 4 And they were left to test Israel by them, to know whether they would listen to the commandments of the LORD, which He commanded their fathers by the hand of Moses.