Deuteronomy 7:7 - New Revised Standard Version

⁷ It was not because you were more numerous than any other people that the Lord set his heart on you and chose you—for you were the fewest of all peoples.

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁷ The LORD did not set his love upon you, nor choose you, because ye were more in number than any people; for ye were the fewest of all people:

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁷ The Lord did not set His love upon you and choose you because you were more in number than any other people, for you were the fewest of all people.

American Standard Version (1901)

⁷ Jehovah did not set his love upon you, nor choose you, because ye were more in number than any people; for ye were the fewest of all peoples:

Common English Bible

⁷ It was not because you were greater than all other people that the LORD loved you and chose you. In fact, you were the smallest of peoples!

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁷ It is not because you surpass all the nations in number that the Lord has joined with you and has chosen you, for you are the least numerous of any people.

Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version

⁷ Not because you surpass all nations in number is the Lord joined unto you, and hath chosen you: for you are the fewest of any people:

Deuteronomy 7:7 Cross References

1 Chronicles 16:19

When they were few in number, of little account, and strangers in the land,

Psalm 105:12

When they were few in number, of little account, and strangers in it,

Psalm 105:6

O offspring of his servant Abraham, children of Jacob, his chosen ones.

Psalm 115:1

Not to us, O Lord, not to us, but to your name give glory, for the sake of your steadfast love and your faithfulness.

Psalm 44:3

for not by their own sword did they win the land, nor did their own arm give them victory; but your right hand, and your arm, and the light of your countenance, for you delighted in them.

Isaiah 51:2

Look to Abraham your father and to Sarah who bore you; for he was but one when I called him, but I blessed him and made him many.

Isaiah 63:9

in all their distress. It was no messenger or angel but his presence that saved them; in his love and in his pity he redeemed them; he lifted them up and carried them all the days of old.

Ezekiel 20:5

and say to them: Thus says the Lord God: On the day when I chose Israel, I swore to the offspring of the house of Jacob—making myself known to them in the land of Egypt—I swore to them, saying, I am the Lord your God.

Ezekiel 36:22

Therefore say to the house of Israel, Thus says the Lord God: It is not for your sake, O house of Israel, that I am about to act, but for the sake of my holy name, which you have profaned among the nations to which you came.

Matthew 7:14

For the gate is narrow and the road is hard that leads to life, and there are few who find it.

Luke 12:32

“Do not be afraid, little flock, for it is your Father's good pleasure to give you the kingdom.

Romans 11:6

But if it is by grace, it is no longer on the basis of works, otherwise grace would no longer be grace.

Romans 9:18

So then he has mercy on whomever he chooses, and he hardens the heart of whomever he chooses.

Romans 9:21

Has the potter no right over the clay, to make out of the same lump one object for special use and another for ordinary use?

Deuteronomy 1:10

The Lord your God has multiplied you, so that today you are as numerous as the stars of heaven.

Deuteronomy 10:22

Your ancestors went down to Egypt seventy persons; and now the Lord your God has made you as numerous as the stars in heaven.

Deuteronomy 14:2

For you are a people holy to the Lord your God; it is you the Lord has chosen out of all the peoples on earth to be his people, his treasured possession.

Deuteronomy 4:37

And because he loved your ancestors, he chose their descendants after them. He brought you out of Egypt with his own presence, by his great power,

1 John 3:1

See what love the Father has given us, that we should be called children of God; and that is what we are. The reason the world does not know us is that it did not know him.

1 John 4:10

In this is love, not that we loved God but that he loved us and sent his Son to be the atoning sacrifice for our sins.