Deuteronomy 9:6
Understand, 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 a stiff-necked people.
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ASV
Know therefore, that Jehovah thy God giveth thee not this good land to possess it for thy righteousness; for thou art a stiffnecked people.
KJV
Understand therefore, that the Lord thy God giveth thee not this good land to possess it for thy righteousness; for thou art a stiffnecked people.
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18 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| וְיָדַעְתָּ֗ | ve.ya.da'.Ta | and you will know | H3045 → |
| כִּ֠י | ki | that | H3588 → |
| לֹ֤א | lo' | not | H3808 → |
| בְצִדְקָֽתְךָ֙ | ve.tzid.ka.te.Cha | in righteousness your | H6666 → |
| יְהוָ֣ה | Yah.weh | Yahweh | H3068 → |
| אֱ֠לֹהֶיךָ | 'E.lo.hei.kha | God your | H430 → |
| נֹתֵ֨ן | no.Ten | [is] about to give | H5414 → |
| לְךָ֜ | le.Kha | to <the> you | |
| אֶת־ | 'et- | <obj.> | H853 → |
| הָאָ֧רֶץ | ha.'A.retz | the land | H776 → |
| הַטּוֹבָ֛ה | ha.to.Vah | <the> good | H2896 → |
| הַזֹּ֖את | ha.Zot | <the> this | H2063 → |
| לְרִשְׁתָּ֑הּ | le.rish.Tah | to take possession of it | H3423 → |
| כִּ֥י | ki | for | H3588 → |
| עַם־ | 'am- | [are] a people | H5971 → |
| קְשֵׁה־ | ke.sheh- | stiff of | H7186 → |
| עֹ֖רֶף | 'O.ref | neck | H6203 → |
| אָֽתָּה׃ | 'A.tah | you | H859 → |
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