Deuteronomy 10:15 - Revised Standard Version (RSV-CI) yet the Lord set his heart in love upon your fathers and chose their descendants after them, you above all peoples, as at this day. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 Only the LORD had a delight in thy fathers to love them, and he chose their seed after them, even you above all people, as it is this day. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition Yet the Lord had a delight in loving your fathers, and He chose their descendants after them, you above all peoples, as it is this day. American Standard Version (1901) Only Jehovah had a delight in thy fathers to love them, and he chose their seed after them, even you above all peoples, as at this day. Common English Bible But the LORD adored your ancestors, loving them and choosing the descendants that followed them—you!—from all other people. That’s how things still stand now. Catholic Public Domain Version Now the Lord was closely joined to your fathers, and he loved them, and he chose their offspring after them, that is, you yourselves, out of all the nations, just as is being proven today. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And yet the Lord hath been closely joined to thy fathers, and loved them and chose their seed after them: that is to say, you, out of all nations, as this day it is proved. |
For the Lord has chosen Jacob for himself, Israel as his own possession.
for not by their own sword did they win the land, nor did their own arm give them victory; but thy right hand, and thy arm, and the light of thy countenance; for thou didst delight in them.
“You only have I known of all the families of the earth; therefore I will punish you for all your iniquities.
If the Lord delights in us, he will bring us into this land and give it to us, a land which flows with milk and honey.
As regards the gospel they are enemies of God, for your sake; but as regards election they are beloved for the sake of their forefathers.
And because he loved your fathers and chose their descendants after them, and brought you out of Egypt with his own presence, by his great power,
But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, God's own people, that you may declare the wonderful deeds of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light.