Verse 22
And the LORD{H3068} thy God{H430} will put out{H5394}{(H8804)} those{H411} nations{H1471} before{H6440} thee by little{H4592} and little{H4592}: thou mayest{H3201}{(H8799)} not consume{H3615}{(H8763)} them at once{H4118}, lest the beasts{H2416} of the field{H7704} increase{H7235}{(H8799)} upon thee.
Referenced Verses
- Exod 23:29-30 : 29 I will not drive them out{H1644}{(H8762)} from before{H6440} thee in one{H259} year{H8141}; lest the land{H776} become desolate{H8077}, and the beast{H2416} of the field{H7704} multiply{H7227} against thee. 30 By little{H4592} and little{H4592} I will drive them out{H1644}{(H8762)} from before{H6440} thee, until thou be increased{H6509}{(H8799)}, and inherit{H5157}{(H8804)} the land{H776}.
- Josh 15:63 : 63 As for the Jebusites{H2983} the inhabitants{H3427}{(H8802)} of Jerusalem{H3389}, the children{H1121} of Judah{H3063} could{H3201}{(H8804)}{(H8675)}{H3201}{(H8799)} not drive them out{H3423}{(H8687)}: but the Jebusites{H2983} dwell{H3427}{(H8799)} with the children{H1121} of Judah{H3063} at Jerusalem{H3389} unto this day{H3117}.