Deu 6:10, 7:1-2, 12:1, 29, 17:14 | ESV | STEP | And when the Lord your God brings you into the land that he swore to your fathers , to Abraham , to Isaac , and to Jacob , to give you—with great and good cities that you did not build ,

Deuteronomy 6:10

10 “And when the Lord your God brings you into the land that he swore to your fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob, to give you—with great and good cities ^athat you did not build,

Deuteronomy 7:1-2

A Chosen People

1 “When the ^bLord your God brings you into the land that you are entering to take possession of it, and clears away many nations before you, ^cthe Hittites, the Girgashites, the Amorites, the Canaanites, the Perizzites, the Hivites, and the Jebusites, seven nations ^dmore numerous and mightier than you, 2 ^eand when the Lord your God gives them over to you, and you defeat them, then you must ^fdevote them to complete destruction. ^{▼▼That is, set apart ( devote) as an offering to the Lord (for destruction)} ^hYou shall make no covenant with them and show no mercy to them.

Deuteronomy 12:1

The Lord’s Chosen Place of Worship

1 ⁱ“These are the statutes and rules that you shall be careful to do in the land that the Lord, the God of your fathers, has given you to possess, ^jall the days that you live on the earth.

Deuteronomy 12:29

Warning Against Idolatry

29 “When ^kthe Lord your God cuts off before you the nations whom you go in to dispossess, and you dispossess them and dwell in their land,

Deuteronomy 17:14

Laws Concerning Israel’s Kings

14 “When you come to the land that the Lord your God is giving you, and you possess it and dwell in it and then say, ^l‘I will set a king over me, like all the nations that are around me,’