Verse (Click for Chapter) New International Version 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. New Living Translation You must recognize that the LORD your God is not giving you this good land because you are good, for you are not—you are a stubborn people. English Standard Version “Know, therefore, that the LORD your God is not giving you this good land to possess because of your righteousness, for you are a stubborn people. Berean Standard Bible 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. King James Bible 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. New King James Version Therefore understand that the LORD your God is not giving you this good land to possess because of your righteousness, for you are a stiff-necked people. New American Standard Bible “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 a stubborn people. NASB 1995 “Know, then, it is not because of your righteousness that the LORD your God is giving you this good land to possess, for you are a stubborn people. NASB 1977 “Know, then, it is not because of your righteousness that the LORD your God is giving you this good land to possess, for you are a stubborn people. Legacy Standard Bible “So you shall know it is not because of your righteousness that Yahweh your God is giving you this good land to possess, for you are a stiff-necked people. Amplified Bible “Know [without any doubt], that the LORD your God is not giving you this good land to possess because of your righteousness, for you are a stiff-necked (stubborn, obstinate) people. Christian Standard Bible Understand that the LORD your God is not giving you this good land to possess because of your righteousness, for you are a stiff-necked people. Holman Christian Standard Bible Understand that the LORD your God is not giving you this good land to possess because of your righteousness, for you are a stiff-necked people.” American Standard Version Know therefore, that Jehovah thy God giveth thee not this good land to possess it for thy righteousness; for thou art a stiffnecked people. Aramaic Bible in Plain English And that you shall know that it was not by your righteousness LORD JEHOVAH your God gave you this good land to possess it, because you are people of hard necks. Brenton Septuagint Translation And thou shalt know to-day, that it is not for thy righteousnesses the Lord thy God gives thee this good land to inherit, for thou art a stiff-necked people. Douay-Rheims Bible Know therefore that the Lord thy God giveth thee not this excellent land in possession for thy justices, for thou art a very stiffnecked people. English Revised Version Know therefore, that the LORD thy God giveth thee not this good land to possess it for thy righteousness; for thou art a stiffnecked people. GOD'S WORD® Translation So understand this: It's not because you've been living right that the LORD your God is giving you this good land to possess. You are impossible to deal with! Good News Translation You can be sure that the LORD is not giving you this fertile land because you deserve it. No, you are a stubborn people. International Standard Version Know that it is not because of your righteousness that the LORD your God is giving to you this good land to inherit, for you are a stubborn people." JPS Tanakh 1917 Know therefore that it is not for thy righteousness that the LORD thy God giveth thee this good land to possess it; for thou art a stiffnecked people. Literal Standard Version and you have known that [it is] not in your righteousness [that] your God YHWH is giving this good land to you to possess it, for you [are] a people stiff of neck. Majority Standard Bible 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. New American Bible Know this, therefore: it is not because of your justice that the LORD, your God, is giving you this good land to possess, for you are a stiff-necked people. NET Bible Understand, therefore, that it is not because of your righteousness that the LORD your God is about to give you this good land as a possession, for you are a stubborn people! New Revised Standard Version Know, then, that the LORD your God is not giving you this good land to occupy because of your righteousness; for you are a stubborn people. New Heart English Bible Know therefore, that the LORD your God doesn't give you this good land to possess it for your righteousness; for you are a stiff-necked people. Webster's Bible Translation Understand therefore, that the LORD thy God giveth thee not this good land to possess it for thy righteousness; for thou art a stiff-necked people. World English Bible Know therefore that Yahweh your God doesn’t give you this good land to possess for your righteousness, for you are a stiff-necked people. Young's Literal Translation and thou hast known, that not for thy righteousness is Jehovah thy God giving to thee this good land to possess it, for a people stiff of neck thou art. Additional Translations ... Audio Bible Context Assurance of Victory…5It is not because of your righteousness or uprightness of heart that you are going in to possess their land, but it is because of their wickedness that the LORD your God is driving out these nations before you, to keep the promise He swore to your fathers, to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob. 6Understand, 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. Cross References Deuteronomy 9:13 The LORD also said to me, "I have seen this people, and they are indeed a stiff-necked people. Deuteronomy 10:16 Circumcise your hearts, therefore, and stiffen your necks no more. Deuteronomy 31:27 For I know how rebellious and stiff-necked you are. If you are already rebelling against the LORD while I am still alive, how much more will you rebel after my death! Ezekiel 36:22 Therefore tell the house of Israel that this is what the Lord GOD says: It is not for your sake that I will act, O house of Israel, but for My holy name, which you profaned among the nations to which you went. Treasury of Scripture Understand therefore, that the LORD your God gives you not this good land to possess it for your righteousness; for you are a stiff necked people. Understand Deuteronomy 9:3,4 Understand therefore this day, that the LORD thy God is he which goeth over before thee; as a consuming fire he shall destroy them, and he shall bring them down before thy face: so shalt thou drive them out, and destroy them quickly, as the LORD hath said unto thee… Ezekiel 20:44 And ye shall know that I am the LORD, when I have wrought with you for my name's sake, not according to your wicked ways, nor according to your corrupt doings, O ye house of Israel, saith the Lord GOD. a stiff-necked Deuteronomy 9:13 Furthermore the LORD spake unto me, saying, I have seen this people, and, behold, it is a stiffnecked people: Deuteronomy 10:16 Circumcise therefore the foreskin of your heart, and be no more stiffnecked. Deuteronomy 31:27 For I know thy rebellion, and thy stiff neck: behold, while I am yet alive with you this day, ye have been rebellious against the LORD; and how much more after my death? Jump to Previous Neck Possess Reward Righteousness Stiff Stiffnecked Stiff-Necked Stubborn UnderstandJump to Next Neck Possess Reward Righteousness Stiff Stiffnecked Stiff-Necked Stubborn UnderstandDeuteronomy 9 1. Moses dissuades them from the opinion of their own righteousness7. Moses reminds them of the golden calf (6) Understand therefore.--Literally, and thou knowest. Three times the formula occurs in these verses. "The children of Anak thou knowest; and thou knowest the Lord thy God; and (thirdly) thou knowest thyself too." A stiffnecked people.--The metaphor seems to be taken from a camel or other beast of burden, who hardens his neck, and will not bend it for the driver. Verse 6. - Stiffnecked, hard of neck; stubborn, obstinate, rebellious.Parallel Commentaries ... Hebrew Understand, then,וְיָדַעְתָּ֗ (wə·yā·ḏa‘·tā) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Conjunctive perfect - second person masculine singular Strong's 3045: To know that כִּ֠י (kî) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction it is not לֹ֤א (lō) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's 3808: Not, no by your righteousness בְצִדְקָֽתְךָ֙ (ḇə·ṣiḏ·qā·ṯə·ḵā) Preposition-b | Noun - feminine singular construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 6666: Rightness, subjectively, objectively that the LORD יְהוָ֣ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's 3068: LORD -- the proper name of the God of Israel your God אֱ֠לֹהֶיךָ (’ĕ·lō·he·ḵā) Noun - masculine plural construct | second person masculine singular Strong's 430: gods -- the supreme God, magistrates, a superlative is giving נֹתֵ֨ן (nō·ṯên) Verb - Qal - Participle - masculine singular Strong's 5414: To give, put, set you this הַזֹּ֖את (haz·zōṯ) Article | Pronoun - feminine singular Strong's 2063: Hereby in it, likewise, the one other, same, she, so much, such deed, that, good הַטּוֹבָ֛ה (haṭ·ṭō·w·ḇāh) Article | Adjective - feminine singular Strong's 2896: Pleasant, agreeable, good land הָאָ֧רֶץ (hā·’ā·reṣ) Article | Noun - feminine singular Strong's 776: Earth, land to possess, לְרִשְׁתָּ֑הּ (lə·riš·tāh) Preposition-l | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | third person feminine singular Strong's 3423: To occupy, to seize, to rob, to inherit, to expel, to impoverish, to ruin for כִּ֥י (kî) Conjunction Strong's 3588: A relative conjunction you אָֽתָּה׃ (’āt·tāh) Pronoun - second person masculine singular Strong's 859: Thou and thee, ye and you are a stiff-necked קְשֵׁה־ (qə·šêh-) Adjective - masculine singular construct Strong's 7186: Hard, severe people. עַם־ (‘am-) Noun - masculine singular Strong's 5971: A people, a tribe, troops, attendants, a flock Links Deuteronomy 9:6 NIVDeuteronomy 9:6 NLT Deuteronomy 9:6 ESV Deuteronomy 9:6 NASB Deuteronomy 9:6 KJV Deuteronomy 9:6 BibleApps.com Deuteronomy 9:6 Biblia Paralela Deuteronomy 9:6 Chinese Bible Deuteronomy 9:6 French Bible Deuteronomy 9:6 Catholic Bible OT Law: Deuteronomy 9:6 Know therefore that Yahweh your God doesn't (Deut. 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