^{27 Ref} 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.

^{28 Ref} I will send hornets before you, driving out the Hivite and the Canaanite and the Hittite before your face.

^{29 Ref} I will not send them all out in one year, for fear that their land may become waste, and the beasts of the field be increased overmuch against you.

³⁰ Little by little I will send them away before you, till your numbers are increased and you take up your heritage in the land.

^{31 Ref} I will let the limits of your land be from the Red Sea to the sea of the Philistines, and from the waste land to the river Euphrates: for I will give the people of those lands into your power; and you will send them out before you.