Deuteronomy 9:5
Not for thy righteousness, or for the uprightness of thine heart, dost thou go to possess their land: but for the wickedness of these nations the LORD thy God doth drive them out from before thee, and that he may perform the word which the LORD sware unto thy fathers, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.Deuteronomy 9:5 in the real world
In what words
- יֹשֶׁרyôsherthe right
- רִשְׁעָהrishʻâhwrong (especially moral)
- יִצְחָקYitschâqJitschak (or Isaac), son of Abraham
- צְדָקָהtsᵉdâqâhrightness (abstractly), subjectively (rectitude), objectively (justice), morally (virtue)
- אַבְרָהָםʼAbrâhâmAbraham, the later name of Abram
- שָׁבַעshâbaʻto seven oneself, i.e. swear (as if by repeating a declaration seven times)
- יָרַשׁyârashto occupy (by driving out previous tenants, and possessing in their place); by implication
- לֵבָבlêbâbthe heart (as the most interior organ);
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The Hebrew and Greek words standing behind this verse. Word-by-word alignment comes with the interlinear.