Deuteronomy 31:3 KJV

The LORD thy God, he will go over before thee, and he will destroy these nations from before thee, and thou shalt possess them: and Joshua, he shall go over before thee, as the LORD hath said.

Thou and Ye

  • thy, thee, thou one person

In the King James Bible, thee, thou, thy, and thine always mean one person, and ye, you, and your more than one: a difference modern English lost. Why keep these words?

Matthew Henry

  • Moses encourages the people, and JoshuaMoses assures Israel of the constant presence of God with them. This is applied by the apostle to all God's spiritual Israel, to encourage their faith and...

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Cross References

  • Deuteronomy 9:3 Understand therefore this day, that the LORD thy God is he which goeth over before thee; as a consuming fire he shall destroy them, and he shall bring them down before thy face: so shalt thou drive them out, and destroy them quickly, as the LORD hath said unto thee.
  • Deuteronomy 3:28 But charge Joshua, and encourage him, and strengthen him: for he shall go over before this people, and he shall cause them to inherit the land which thou shalt see.
  • Genesis 48:21 And Israel said unto Joseph, Behold, I die: but God shall be with you, and bring you again unto the land of your fathers.
  • Numbers 27:18–21 And the LORD said unto Moses, Take thee Joshua the son of Nun, a man in whom is the spirit, and lay thine hand upon him; …
  • Deuteronomy 31:7–8 And Moses called unto Joshua, and said unto him in the sight of all Israel, Be strong and of a good courage: for thou must go with this people unto the land which the LORD hath sworn unto their fathers to give them; and thou shalt cause them to inherit it. …

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Topics

  • Canaanites To be destroyed
  • God Preserver
  • Joshua Commissioned, ordained, and charged with the responsibilites of Moses’ office
  • Moab The law rehearsed in, by Moses

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Bible Dictionary

  • LordThere are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.
  • God(A.S. and Dutch God; Dan. Gud; Ger. Gott), the name of the Divine Being. It is the rendering (1) of the Hebrew ’El, from a word meaning...
  • JoshuaJehovah is his help, or Jehovah the Saviour. The son of Nun, of the tribe of Ephraim, the successor of Moses as the leader of Israel. He...

Hebrew and Strong’s

  • The LORD יְהוָה yhwh יְהֹוָה Proper name
  • thy God אֱלֹהֶיךָ ʾĕlōhêkā אֱלֹהִים Noun · masculine plural construct · with suffix: second person masculine singular
  • he will go over הוּא hûʾ Pronoun · third person masculine singular עֹבֵר ʿōbēr עָבַר Verb · qal active participle, masculine singular
  • before לְפָנֶיךָ lĕpānêkā פָּנִים Noun · masculine or feminine plural construct · with preposition, suffix: second person masculine singular
  • thee, and he will destroy הוּא hûʾ Pronoun · third person masculine singular יַשְׁמִיד yašmîd שָׁמַד Verb · hiphil imperfect, third person masculine singular
  • these nations אֶת ʾet Object marker הַגּוֹיִם haggôyim גּוֹי Noun · masculine plural · with the הָאֵלֶּה hāʾēllê Pronoun · with the
  • from before מִלְּפָנֶיךָ millĕpānêkā פָּנִים Noun · masculine or feminine plural construct · with preposition, preposition, suffix: second person masculine singular
  • thee, and thou shalt possess וִירִשְׁתָּם wîrištām יָרַשׁ Verb · qal sequential perfect, second person masculine singular · with and, suffix: third person masculine plural
  • them: and Joshua יְהוֹשֻׁעַ yĕhôšuaʿ יְהוֹשׁוּעַ Proper name
  • he shall go over הוּא hûʾ Pronoun · third person masculine singular עֹבֵר ʿōbēr עָבַר Verb · qal active participle, masculine singular
  • before לְפָנֶיךָ lĕpānêkā פָּנִים Noun · masculine or feminine plural construct · with preposition, suffix: second person masculine singular
  • thee, as the LORD יְהוָה yhwh יְהֹוָה Proper name
  • hath said כַּאֲשֶׁר kaʾăšer Relative · with preposition דִּבֶּר dibber דָבַר Verb · piel perfect, third person masculine singular

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