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Deuteronomy 9:14

World English Bible

Leave me alone, that I may destroy them, and blot out their name from under the sky; and I will make of you a nation mightier and greater than they.”

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Deuteronomy 9:14 in other translations

let me alone, that I may destroy them, and blot out their name from under heaven; and I will make of thee a nation mightier and greater than they.

Deuteronomy 9:14 · American Standard Version

Deuteronomy 9:14 in context

  1. 12Yahweh said to me, “Arise, get down quickly from here; for your people whom you have brought out of Egypt have corrupted themselves. They have quickly turned away from the way which I commanded them. They have made a molten image for themselves!”
  2. 13Furthermore Yahweh spoke to me, saying, “I have seen this people, and behold, it is a stiff-necked people.
  3. 14Leave me alone, that I may destroy them, and blot out their name from under the sky; and I will make of you a nation mightier and greater than they.”
  4. 15So I turned and came down from the mountain, and the mountain was burning with fire. The two tablets of the covenant were in my two hands.
  5. 16I looked, and behold, you had sinned against Yahweh your God. You had made yourselves a molded calf. You had quickly turned away from the way which Yahweh had commanded you.