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Deuteronomy 7:6

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

For you are a holy people  belonging to the Lord your God. The Lord your God has chosen you to be his own possession  out of all the peoples on the face of the earth.

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for you are a holy people belonging to the Lord your God. The Lord has chosen you to be his own possession  out of all the peoples on the face of the earth.


But you are a chosen race,   ,, a royal priesthood,   , a holy nation,   , a people for his possession,   , so that you may proclaim the praises   ,, of the one who called you out of darkness into his marvellous light.


‘They will be mine,’ says the Lord of Armies,  ‘my own possession on the day I am preparing. I will have compassion on them as a man has compassion on his son who serves him.


He gave himself for us  to redeem us from all lawlessness and to cleanse for himself a people for his own possession,  eager to do good works.


that he will elevate you to praise, fame, and glory above all the nations he has made, and that you will be a holy people  to the Lord your God as he promised.’


Israel was holy to the  Lord, the firstfruits of his harvest. All who ate of it found themselves guilty; disaster came on them.’ This is the  Lord’s declaration.


I have known only you out of all the clans of the earth; therefore, I will punish you for all your iniquities.


and if he didn’t spare the ancient world, but protected Noah,  a preacher of righteousness, and seven others,  , when he brought the flood on the world of the ungodly;


The Lord will establish you as his holy people,  as he swore to you, if you obey the commands of the Lord your God and walk in his ways.


then the Lord knows how to rescue  the godly from trials and to keep the unrighteous under punishment for the day of judgement,


The God of this people Israel chose our ancestors, made the people prosper during their stay in the land of Egypt, and led them out of it with a mighty  arm.


They are Israelites,  and to them belong the adoption,  the glory,  the covenants,  the giving of the law,  the temple service,  and the promises.


I will take you as my people,  and I will be your God. You will know  that I am the Lord your God, who brought you out from the forced labour of the Egyptians.


But the Lord selected you and brought you out of Egypt’s iron furnace  to be a people for his inheritance, as you are today.


‘You are not to eat any carcass; you may give it to a resident foreigner within your city gates, and he may eat it, or you may sell it to a foreigner. For you are a holy people belonging to the Lord your God. Do not boil a young goat in its mother’s milk.


And today the Lord has affirmed that you are his own possession as he promised you, that you are to keep all his commands,


Indeed he loves the people.  , All your   holy ones are in your hand, and they assemble  at your feet. Each receives your words.


Your servant is among your people you have chosen,  a people too many to be numbered or counted.


Though a tenth will remain in the land, it will be burned again. Like the terebinth or the oak that leaves a stump when felled, the holy seed  is the stump.


I brought  you from the ends of the earth and called you from its farthest corners. I said to you: You are my servant; I have chosen you; I haven’t rejected you.


And they will be called  the Holy People, the Lord’s Redeemed; and you will be called Cared For, A City Not Deserted.


And I promised you: You will inherit their land, since I will give it to you to possess, a land flowing with milk and honey.  I am the Lord your God who set you apart from the peoples.


You are to be holy to me because I, the Lord, am holy, and I have set you apart from the nations to be mine.


Because he loved  your ancestors, he chose their descendants after them and brought you out of Egypt by his presence and great power,


The Lord will not abandon his people,  because of his great name and because he has determined to make you his own people.


Indeed, the Israelite men  have taken some of their daughters as wives for themselves and their sons, so that the holy seed  has become mixed with the surrounding peoples.  The leaders  and officials have taken the lead in this unfaithfulness! ’


But you, Israel, my servant, Jacob, whom I have chosen, descendant of Abraham, my friend   –


Say to them, “This is what the Lord God says: On the day I chose Israel, I swore an oath  , to the descendants of Jacob’s house and made myself known to them in the land of Egypt. I swore to them, saying, ‘I am the Lord your God.’





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