^9 (A)For the Lord has driven out before you great and strong nations. And as for you, ^(B)no man has been able to stand before you to this day.

^5 (A)No man shall be able to stand before you all the days of your life. Just ^(B)as I was with Moses, so ^(C)I will be with you. ^(D)I will not leave you or forsake you.

²³ then the Lord ^(A)will drive out all these nations before you, and you will ^(B)dispossess nations greater and mightier than you.

⁵ The Lord your God ^(A)will push them back before you and drive them out of your sight. And you shall possess their land, ^(B)just as the Lord your God promised you.

³⁰ Little by little I will drive them out from before you, until you have increased and possess the land.

^43 (A)Thus the Lord gave to Israel all the land that he swore to give to their fathers. And they took possession of it, and they settled there. ^44 (B)And the Lord gave them rest on every side just as he had sworn to their fathers. ^(C)Not one of all their enemies had withstood them, for ^(D)the Lord had given all their enemies into their hands.

¹⁴ And Caleb drove out from there the three sons of Anak, ^(A)Sheshai and Ahiman and Talmai, the descendants of Anak.

⁸ This Book of the Law shall not depart from your mouth, but ^(A)you shall meditate on it day and night, so that you may be careful to do according to all that is written in it. For then you will make your way prosperous, and then you will have good success. ⁹ Have I not commanded you? ^(B)Be strong and courageous. ^(C)Do not be frightened, and do not be dismayed, for the Lord your God is with you wherever you go.”

²⁴ And ^(A)he will give their kings into your hand, and you shall ^(B)make their name perish from under heaven. ^(C)No one shall be able to stand against you until you have destroyed them.