Study Desk

"It is ^(C1)not because of your righteousness or the uprightness of your heart that you are going in to take possession of their land, ^(F1)but it is because of the ^(F2)wickedness of these nations that the LORD your God is driving them out from before you, and in order to confirm ^(C2)the ^(F3)oath which the LORD swore to your fathers, to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.

"Know, then, that it is not because of your righteousness that the LORD your God is giving you this good land to possess, for you are ^(C1)a ^(F1)stubborn people.

"Remember, do not forget how you provoked the LORD your God to anger in the wilderness; ^(C1)from the day that you left the land of Egypt until you arrived at this place, you have been rebellious against the LORD.