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Deuteronomy 7:17

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

You may be thinking, “How can we destroy these nations? They are more powerful than we are.”

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You said to yourself, “I'll climb to heaven and place my throne above the highest stars. I'll sit there with the gods far away in the north.

You think that you alone are all-powerful, that you won't be a widow or lose your children. All you care about is pleasure, but listen to what I say.

and Jerusalem will ask, “Am I really their mother? How could I have given birth when I was still mourning in a foreign land? Who raised these children? Where have they come from?”

Do you know why your clothes were torn off and you were abused? It was because of your terrible sins.

Then they started spreading rumours and saying, “We won't be able to grow anything in that soil. And the people are like giants.

The LORD said to Moses, “Don't be afraid of Og. I will help you defeat him and his army, just as you did King Sihon who ruled in Heshbon. Og's territory will be yours.”

Then settle in the land—I have given it to you as your own.

Jesus knew what they were thinking, and he had a child stand there beside him.

We are afraid, because the men who explored the land told us that the cities are large, with walls that reach to the sky. The people who live there are taller and stronger than we are, and some of them are Anakim. We have nowhere to go.”

Be careful! Don't say to yourself, “Soon it will be the seventh year, and then I won't be able to get my money back.” It would be horrible for you to think that way and to be so selfish that you refuse to help the poor. They are your relatives, and if you don't help them, they may ask the LORD to decide whether you have done wrong. And he will say that you are guilty.

You may be asking yourselves, “How can we tell if a prophet's message really comes from the LORD?”

When you become successful, don't say, “I'm rich, and I've earned it all myself.”

You have seen how the LORD your God fought for you and helped you defeat the nations who lived in this land.




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