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30 I’ll drive them out ahead of you little by little until you increase in numbers[a] and possess the land.

31 “I’ll set your borders from the Reed[b] Sea to the Sea of the Philistines,[c] and from the desert to the Euphrates[d] River, bringing[e] the inhabitants of the land under your control,[f] and you are to drive them out ahead of you. 32 You are not to make a covenant with them or with their gods.

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Footnotes

  1. Exodus 23:30 Lit. you are fruitful
  2. Exodus 23:31 So MT; LXX reads Red
  3. Exodus 23:31 I.e. Mediterranean Sea
  4. Exodus 23:31 MT lacks Euphrates
  5. Exodus 23:31 Lit. giving
  6. Exodus 23:31 Lit. into your hand

30 Little by little I will drive them out before you, until you have increased enough to take possession(A) of the land.

31 “I will establish your borders from the Red Sea[a] to the Mediterranean Sea,[b] and from the desert to the Euphrates River.(B) I will give into your hands the people who live in the land, and you will drive them out(C) before you. 32 Do not make a covenant(D) with them or with their gods.

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Footnotes

  1. Exodus 23:31 Or the Sea of Reeds
  2. Exodus 23:31 Hebrew to the Sea of the Philistines