Verse 6
Deuteronomy 9:6
World English Bible, British Edition
6
Know therefore that the LORD your God (Elohim) doesn’t give you this good land
to possess for your righteousness, for you are a stiff-necked people.
Original Language Text
hebrew
וְ/יָדַעְתָּ֗ כִּ֠י לֹ֤א בְ/צִדְקָֽתְ/ךָ֙ יְהוָ֣ה אֱ֠לֹהֶי/ךָ נֹתֵ֨ן לְ/ךָ֜ אֶת הָ/אָ֧רֶץ הַ/טּוֹבָ֛ה הַ/זֹּ֖את לְ/רִשְׁתָּ֑/הּ כִּ֥י עַם קְשֵׁה עֹ֖רֶף אָֽתָּה
English Translation
And you shall know that it is not because of your righteousness that the Lord your God is giving you this good land to possess, for you are a stiff-necked people.
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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...
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2
a people great and tall, the sons of the Anakim, whom you know, and of
whom you have heard say, “Who...
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3
Know therefore today that the LORD your God (Elohim) is he who goes over before
you as a devouring f...
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4
Don’t say in your heart, after the LORD your God (Elohim) has thrust them
out from before you, “For...
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5
Not for your righteousness or for the uprightness of your heart do you
go in to possess their land;...
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6
Know therefore that the LORD your God (Elohim) doesn’t give you this good land
to possess for your r...
7
Remember, and don’t forget, how you provoked the LORD your God (Elohim) to wrath
in the wilderness....
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8
Also in Horeb you provoked the LORD to wrath, and the LORD was angry with
you to destroy you.
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9
When I had gone up onto the mountain to receive the stone tablets, even
the tablets of the covenant...
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10
The LORD delivered to me the two stone tablets written with God (Elohim)’s finger.
On them were all...
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11
It came to pass at the end of forty days and forty nights that
the LORD gave me the two stone tablet...
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12
The LORD said to me, “Arise, get down quickly from here; for your people
whom you have brought out o...
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13
Furthermore the LORD spoke to me, saying, “I have seen these
people, and behold, they are a stiff-ne...
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14
Leave me alone, that I may destroy them, and blot out their name from
under the sky; and I will make...
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15
So I turned and came down from the mountain, and the mountain
was burning with fire. The two tablets...
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16
I looked, and behold, you had sinned against the LORD your God (Elohim). You
had made yourselves a m...
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17
I took hold of the two tablets, and threw them out of my two hands,
and broke them before your eyes.
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18
I fell down before the LORD, as at the first, forty days and forty nights.
I neither ate bread nor d...
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19
For I was afraid of the anger and hot displeasure with which the LORD
was angry against you to destr...
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20
The LORD was angry enough with Aaron to destroy him. I prayed for Aaron
also at the same time.
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21
I took your sin, the calf which you had made, and burnt it with fire,
and crushed it, grinding it ve...
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22
At Taberah, at Massah, and at Kibroth Hattaavah you provoked the LORD
to wrath.
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23
When the LORD sent you from Kadesh Barnea, saying, “Go up and possess
the land which I have given yo...
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24
You have been rebellious against the LORD from the day that I knew you.
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25
So I fell down before the LORD the forty days and forty nights that
I fell down, because the LORD ha...
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26
I prayed to the LORD, and said, “Lord GOD, don’t destroy your people
and your inheritance that you h...
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27
Remember your servants, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. Don’t look at the
stubbornness of this people, no...
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28
lest the land you brought us out from say, ‘Because the LORD was not
able to bring them into the lan...
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29
Yet they are your people and your inheritance, which you brought out
by your great power and by your...
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