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 awayH1920 from 2you, ‘Because of my righteousnessH6666 the LordH3068 has broughtH935 me inH935 to takeH3423 possessionH3423 of thisH2088 landH776.’ Rather, it is 3because of the 4wickednessH7564 of theseH428 nationsH1471 that the LordH3068 is dispossessingH3423 them beforeH4480H6440 you. 5It is 5not because of your righteousnessH6666 or the uprightnessH3476 of your heartH3824 that you are goingH935 inH935 to takeH3423 possessionH3423 of their landH776, 6but it is becauseH3588 of the 7wickednessH7564 of theseH428 nationsH1471 that the LordH3068 your GodH430 is drivingH3423 them outH3423 from beforeH6440 you, and inH4616 orderH4616 toH4616 confirmH6965 8the 9oathH1697 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 9:4 Or godlessness ↩
  5. 5. Deuteronomy 9:5 Titus 3:5 ↩
  6. 6. Deuteronomy 9:5 Or for ↩
  7. 7. Deuteronomy 9:5 Or godlessness ↩
  8. 8. Deuteronomy 9:5 Gen 12:7; 13:15; 15:7; 17:8; 26:4; 28:13 ↩
  9. 9. Deuteronomy 9:5 Lit word ↩

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