15 The Lord will remove all sickness from you. As for all those dreadful Egyptian diseases you experienced, the Lord won’t put them on you but will inflict them on all who hate you.
16 You will destroy all the peoples that the Lord your God is handing over to you. Show them no pity. And don’t serve their gods because that would be a trap for you.
17 If you happen to think to yourself, These nations are greater than we are; how can we possibly possess their land?
18 don’t be afraid of them! Remember, instead, what the Lord your God did to Pharaoh and all Egypt:
19 the great trials that you saw with your own eyes, the signs and wonders, and the strong hand and outstretched arm the Lord your God used to rescue you. That’s what the Lord your God will do to any people you fear.
20 The Lord your God will send terror on them until even the survivors and those hiding from you are destroyed.
21 Don’t dread these nations because the Lord your God, the great and awesome God, is with you and among you. (