Deuteronomy 14:2 - Revised Version 1885 For thou art an holy people unto the LORD thy God, and the LORD hath chosen thee to be a peculiar people unto himself, above all peoples that are upon the face of the earth. More versionsKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For thou art an holy people unto the LORD thy God, and the LORD hath chosen thee to be a peculiar people unto himself, above all the nations that are upon the earth. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For you are a holy people [set apart] to the Lord your God; and the Lord has chosen you to be a peculiar people to Himself, above all the nations on the earth. American Standard Version (1901) For thou art a holy people unto Jehovah thy God, and Jehovah hath chosen thee to be a people for his own possession, above all peoples that are upon the face of the earth. Common English Bible because you are a people holy to the LORD your God. You are the ones whom the LORD selected to be his own, to be a treasured people out of all other people on earth. Catholic Public Domain Version For you are a holy people, for the Lord your God. And he chose you, so that you may be a people particularly his, out of all the nations on earth. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version Because thou art a holy people to the Lord thy God: and he chose thee to be his peculiar people of all nations that are upon the earth. |