Exodus 23:29
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Exodus 23:29 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Exodus 23:29 is a verse from the book of Exodus in the Old Testament. The KJV reads: "I will not drive them out from before thee in one year; lest the land become desolate, and the beast of the field multip..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Exodus 23:29 — KJV
“I will not drive them out from before thee in one year; lest the land become desolate, and the beast of the field multiply against thee.”
— Exodus 23:29 (KJV)
Exodus 23:29 in Context — About the Book of Exodus
Exodus tells the defining rescue story of the Old Testament: God hears the cry of enslaved Israel, breaks Pharaoh's grip through ten plagues, parts the Red Sea, and meets His people at Sinai. It reveals God as deliverer, covenant-maker, and the One who dwells among His people.
Cross-References for Exodus 23:29
“For out of the north there cometh up a nation against her, which shall make her land desolate, and none shall dwell therein: they shall remove, they shall depart, both man and beast.”
Shares key themes with Exodus 23:29: one, land, desolate
“And lest your heart faint, and ye fear for the rumour that shall be heard in the land; a rumour shall both come one year, and after that in another year shall come a rumour, and violence in the land, ruler against ruler. lest: or, let not”
Shares key themes with Exodus 23:29: one, year, lest
“And the LORD thy God will put out those nations before thee by little and little: thou mayest not consume them at once, lest the beasts of the field increase upon thee. put...: Heb. pluck off”
Shares key themes with Exodus 23:29: before, lest, beast
“Mine heritage is unto me as a speckled bird, the birds round about are against her; come ye, assemble all the beasts of the field, come to devour. speckled: or, taloned come to: or, cause them to come to”
Shares key themes with Exodus 23:29: one, beast, field
“And fields shall be bought in this land, whereof ye say, It is desolate without man or beast; it is given into the hand of the Chaldeans.”
Shares key themes with Exodus 23:29: land, desolate, beast
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