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Moses looks soberly toward his listeners in a close shaded portrait.
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Deuteronomy 9:4

Do Not Claim Your Righteousness

Remember the Broken Covenant and the Plea · Deuteronomy 9

Story guide: Moses’s sober portrait accompanies the warning against claiming that personal righteousness earned the land.

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4Do not say in your heart, when Yahweh your God drives them out from before you, saying, ‘Because of my righteousness Yahweh has brought me in to possess this land,’ while because of the wickedness of these nations Yahweh is dispossessing them before you.

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