Joshua 23:9 Meaning
For the LORD hath driven out from before you great nations and strong: but as for you, no man hath been able to stand before you unto this day.
Context Explained
7That ye come not among these nations, these that remain among you; neither make mention of the name of their gods, nor cause to swear by them, neither serve them, nor bow yourselves unto them:
8But cleave unto the LORD your God, as ye have done unto this day.
9For the LORD hath driven out from before you great nations and strong: but as for you, no man hath been able to stand before you unto this day.
10One man of you shall chase a thousand: for the LORD your God, he it is that fighteth for you, as he hath promised you.
11Take good heed therefore unto yourselves, that ye love the LORD your God.
Key Themes
Related Cross References
Deuteronomy 7:24
Both verses emphasize God's power in driving out nations before Israel.
Romans 8:31
This verse reflects the idea that if God is for us, no one can stand against us.
Source: Joshua 23:9