Exodus 23:27
Translations
King James Version (KJV)
I will send my fear before you, and will destroy all the people to whom you shall come, and I will make all your enemies turn their backs to you.
American King James Version (AKJV)
I will send my fear before you, and will destroy all the people to whom you shall come, and I will make all your enemies turn their backs to you.
American Standard Version (ASV)
I will send my terror before thee, and will discomfit all the people to whom thou shalt come, and I will make all thine enemies turn their backs unto thee.
Basic English Translation (BBE)
I will send my fear before you, putting to flight all the people to whom you come; all those who are against you will go in flight, turning their backs before you.
Webster's Revision
I will send my fear before thee, and will destroy all the people to whom thou shalt come, and I will make all thy enemies turn their backs to thee.
World English Bible
I will send my terror before you, and will confuse all the people to whom you come, and I will make all your enemies turn their backs to you.
English Revised Version (ERV)
I will send my terror before thee, and will discomfit all the people to whom thou shalt come, and I will make all thine enemies turn their backs unto thee.
Barnes's Exodus 23:27 Bible Commentary
Destroy - Rather, overthrow. See Exodus 23:23.
Wesley's Exodus 23:27 Bible Commentary
23:27 I will send my fear before thee — And they that fear will soon flee. Hosts of hornets also made way for the hosts of Israel; such mean creatures can God make use of for the chastising of his people's enemies.