World English Bible
Deuteronomy 7:16
“You shall consume all the peoples whom Yahweh your God shall deliver to you; your eye shall not pity them: neither shall you serve their gods; for that will be a snare to you.”
Verse in context — Deuteronomy 7
You shall be blessed above all peoples: there shall not be male or female barren among you, or among your livestock.
Yahweh will take away from you all sickness; and none of the evil diseases of Egypt, which you know, he will put on you, but will lay them on all those who hate you.
You shall consume all the peoples whom Yahweh your God shall deliver to you; your eye shall not pity them: neither shall you serve their gods; for that will be a snare to you.
If you shall say in your heart, "These nations are more than I; how can I dispossess them?
you shall not be afraid of them: you shall well remember what Yahweh your God did to Pharaoh, and to all Egypt;
About Deuteronomy
Moses’ final speeches, reminding Israel of God’s law before entering the Promised Land.
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