Verse 1

Deuteronomy 9:1

World English Bible, British Edition

1 Hear, Israel! You are to pass over the Jordan today, to go in to dispossess nations greater and mightier than yourself, cities great and fortified up to the sky,
Original Language Text
hebrew
שְׁמַ֣ע יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל אַתָּ֨ה עֹבֵ֤ר הַ/יּוֹם֙ אֶת הַ/יַּרְדֵּ֔ן לָ/בֹא֙ לָ/רֶ֣שֶׁת גּוֹיִ֔ם גְּדֹלִ֥ים וַ/עֲצֻמִ֖ים מִמֶּ֑/ךָּ עָרִ֛ים גְּדֹלֹ֥ת וּ/בְצֻרֹ֖ת בַּ/שָּׁמָֽיִם
English Translation
Hear, Israel, you are crossing over today the Jordan to come to possess nations greater and mightier than you, cities great and fortified up to heaven.
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Chapter 9 Context
1 Hear, Israel! You are to pass over the Jordan today, to go in to dispossess nations greater and migh...
2 a people great and tall, the sons of the Anakim, whom you know, and of whom you have heard say, “Who... Focus ↗
3 Know therefore today that the LORD your God (Elohim) is he who goes over before you as a devouring f... Focus ↗
4 Don’t say in your heart, after the LORD your God (Elohim) has thrust them out from before you, “For... Focus ↗
5 Not for your righteousness or for the uprightness of your heart do you go in to possess their land;... Focus ↗
6 Know therefore that the LORD your God (Elohim) doesn’t give you this good land to possess for your r... Focus ↗
7 Remember, and don’t forget, how you provoked the LORD your God (Elohim) to wrath in the wilderness.... Focus ↗
8 Also in Horeb you provoked the LORD to wrath, and the LORD was angry with you to destroy you. Focus ↗
9 When I had gone up onto the mountain to receive the stone tablets, even the tablets of the covenant... Focus ↗
10 The LORD delivered to me the two stone tablets written with God (Elohim)’s finger. On them were all... Focus ↗
11 It came to pass at the end of forty days and forty nights that the LORD gave me the two stone tablet... Focus ↗
12 The LORD said to me, “Arise, get down quickly from here; for your people whom you have brought out o... Focus ↗
13 Furthermore the LORD spoke to me, saying, “I have seen these people, and behold, they are a stiff-ne... Focus ↗
14 Leave me alone, that I may destroy them, and blot out their name from under the sky; and I will make... Focus ↗
15 So I turned and came down from the mountain, and the mountain was burning with fire. The two tablets... Focus ↗
16 I looked, and behold, you had sinned against the LORD your God (Elohim). You had made yourselves a m... Focus ↗
17 I took hold of the two tablets, and threw them out of my two hands, and broke them before your eyes. Focus ↗
18 I fell down before the LORD, as at the first, forty days and forty nights. I neither ate bread nor d... Focus ↗
19 For I was afraid of the anger and hot displeasure with which the LORD was angry against you to destr... Focus ↗
20 The LORD was angry enough with Aaron to destroy him. I prayed for Aaron also at the same time. Focus ↗
21 I took your sin, the calf which you had made, and burnt it with fire, and crushed it, grinding it ve... Focus ↗
22 At Taberah, at Massah, and at Kibroth Hattaavah you provoked the LORD to wrath. Focus ↗
23 When the LORD sent you from Kadesh Barnea, saying, “Go up and possess the land which I have given yo... Focus ↗
24 You have been rebellious against the LORD from the day that I knew you. Focus ↗
25 So I fell down before the LORD the forty days and forty nights that I fell down, because the LORD ha... Focus ↗
26 I prayed to the LORD, and said, “Lord GOD, don’t destroy your people and your inheritance that you h... Focus ↗
27 Remember your servants, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. Don’t look at the stubbornness of this people, no... Focus ↗
28 lest the land you brought us out from say, ‘Because the LORD was not able to bring them into the lan... Focus ↗
29 Yet they are your people and your inheritance, which you brought out by your great power and by your... Focus ↗