For this reason, I am not willing to destroy them before your face, so that you may have enemies, and so that their gods may be your ruin.
Other versions
King James Version
Wherefore I also said, I will not drive them out from before you; but they shall be as thorns in your sides, and their gods shall be a snare unto you.English Standard Version
So now I say, I will not drive them out before you, but they shall become thorns in your sides, and their gods shall be a snare to you."New International Version
Now therefore I tell you that I will not drive them out before you; they will be thorns in your sides and their gods will be a snare to you."