It is (A)not because of your righteousness or the uprightness of your heart that you are going in to take possession of their land, [a]but it is because of the [b]wickedness of these nations that the Lord your God is driving them out from before you, and in order to confirm (B)the [c]oath which the Lord swore to your fathers, to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.

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  1. Deuteronomy 9:5 Or for
  2. Deuteronomy 9:5 Or godlessness
  3. Deuteronomy 9:5 Lit word

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