I will send my fear before thee, and will destroy all the people to whom thou shalt come, and I will make all thine enemies turn their backs unto thee.
I will send my terror ahead of you, and I will defeat all the people you encounter, and I will make all your enemies run away from you.
God is promising to go before His people and cause their enemies to flee in terror, clearing the way for their victory.
📚 Historical Context
This verse is from the Book of Exodus, where God is giving the Israelites laws and promises as they prepare to enter the Promised Land after their deliverance from Egypt. In this context, God is assuring Moses and the people that He will supernaturally aid their conquest by instilling fear in their enemies and ensuring victory in battles. It reflects the historical narrative of Israel's journey and God's covenant faithfulness during their settlement in Canaan.
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