Deuteronomy 9
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Deuteronomy 9:4-5

4“1Do not sayH559 in your heartH3824 when the LordH3068 your GodH430 has drivenH1920 them out beforeH4480H6440 2you, ‘Because of my righteousnessH6666 the LordH3068 has broughtH935 me in to possessH3423 thisH2088 landH776,’ but it is 3because of the wickednessH7564 of theseH428 nationsH1471 that the LordH3068 is dispossessingH3423 them beforeH4480H6440 you. 5It is 4not for your righteousnessH6666 or for the uprightnessH3476 of your heartH3824 that you are goingH935 to possessH3423 their landH776, but it is becauseH3588 of the wickednessH7564 of theseH428 nationsH1471 that the LordH3068 your GodH430 is drivingH3423 them out beforeH4480H6440 you, in orderH4616 to confirmH6965 5the 6oathH1697 whichH834 the LordH3068 sworeH7650 to your fathersH1, to AbrahamH85, IsaacH3327 and JacobH3290.

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Notes

  1. 1. Deuteronomy 9:4 Deut 8:17; 9:7, 24; 31:27 ↩
  2. 2. Deuteronomy 9:4 Lit you saying ↩
  3. 3. Deuteronomy 9:4 Lev 18:3, 24-30; Deut 12:31; 18:9-14 ↩
  4. 4. Deuteronomy 9:5 Titus 3:5 ↩
  5. 5. Deuteronomy 9:5 Gen 12:7; 13:15; 15:7; 17:8; 26:4; 28:13 ↩
  6. 6. Deuteronomy 9:5 Lit word ↩

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