²⁴ He will give their kings^(A) into your hand,^(B) and you will wipe out their names from under heaven. No one will be able to stand up against you;^(C) you will destroy them.^(D)

²⁹ But I will not drive them out in a single year, because the land would become desolate and the wild animals^(A) too numerous for you. ³⁰ Little by little I will drive them out before you, until you have increased enough to take possession^(B) of the land.

³¹ “I will establish your borders from the Red Sea^[a] to the Mediterranean Sea,^[b] and from the desert to the Euphrates River.^(C) I will give into your hands the people who live in the land, and you will drive them out^(D) before you.