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Little by little I will drive them out from before you, until you have increased and inherit the land.
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God's Practical Providence
Commentators explain that God's promise to drive out the inhabitants "little by little" was a sign of His practical wisdom. This gradual process ensured the land would not become desolate or the cities fall into ruin before the Israelites were numerous enough to possess and cultivate it. It was a plan for a sustainable inheritance.
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Exodus
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19th Century
Anglican
THE PROMISES OF GOD TO ISRAEL, IF THE COVENANT IS KEPT.
The Book of the Covenant concludes, very appropriately, with a seri…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
By little and little I will drive them out from before thee , &c.] Not the beasts of the field, but the inhabitants …
Presbyterian
It is here promised that they would be guided and kept in their way through the wilderness to the land of promise: Behold, I send an angel befo…
