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Deuteronomy 9:5

You are not going in to take their land because you do what is right or because your heart is honest. The LORD your God is driving out these nations in front of you because they are wicked. He is also doing it to keep the promise he swore to your fathers, to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob.

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