And thou didst establish for thyself thy people Israel to be thy people for ever; and thou, O Lord, didst become their God.
Deuteronomy 26:18 - Revised Standard Version and the Lord has declared this day concerning you that you are a people for his own possession, as he has promised you, and that you are to keep all his commandments, Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 and the LORD hath avouched thee this day to be his peculiar people, as he hath promised thee, and that thou shouldest keep all his commandments; Amplified Bible - Classic Edition And the Lord has declared this day that you are His peculiar people as He promised you, and you are to keep all His commandments; American Standard Version (1901) and Jehovah hath avouched thee this day to be a people for his own possession, as he hath promised thee, and that thou shouldest keep all his commandments; Common English Bible Today the LORD has gotten your agreement that you will be his treasured people, just like he promised—by keeping his commandments— Catholic Public Domain Version Today, the Lord has chosen you, so that you may be his particular people, just as he has spoken to you, and so that you may keep all his precepts, Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version And the Lord hath chosen thee this day, to be his peculiar people, as he hath spoken to thee, and to keep all his commandments: |
And thou didst establish for thyself thy people Israel to be thy people for ever; and thou, O Lord, didst become their God.
Then I shall not be put to shame, having my eyes fixed on all thy commandments.
For the Lord has chosen Jacob for himself, Israel as his own possession.
and I will take you for my people, and I will be your God; and you shall know that I am the Lord your God, who has brought you out from under the burdens of the Egyptians.
For as the waistcloth clings to the loins of a man, so I made the whole house of Israel and the whole house of Judah cling to me, says the Lord, that they might be for me a people, a name, a praise, and a glory, but they would not listen.
You shall be holy to me; for I the Lord am holy, and have separated you from the peoples, that you should be mine.
At that time I will bring you home, at the time when I gather you together; yea, I will make you renowned and praised among all the peoples of the earth, when I restore your fortunes before your eyes,” says the Lord.
but is now disclosed and through the prophetic writings is made known to all nations, according to the command of the eternal God, to bring about the obedience of faith—
For you are a people holy to the Lord your God, and the Lord has chosen you to be a people for his own possession, out of all the peoples that are on the face of the earth.
You shall therefore obey the voice of the Lord your God, keeping his commandments and his statutes, which I command you this day.”
“And if you obey the voice of the Lord your God, being careful to do all his commandments which I command you this day, the Lord your God will set you high above all the nations of the earth.
The Lord will establish you as a people holy to himself, as he has sworn to you, if you keep the commandments of the Lord your God, and walk in his ways.
that he may establish you this day as his people, and that he may be your God, as he promised you, and as he swore to your fathers, to Abraham, to Isaac, and to Jacob.
But the Lord has taken you, and brought you forth out of the iron furnace, out of Egypt, to be a people of his own possession, as at this day.
“For you are a people holy to the Lord your God; the Lord your God has chosen you to be a people for his own possession, out of all the peoples that are on the face of the earth.
who gave himself for us to redeem us from all iniquity and to purify for himself a people of his own who are zealous for good deeds.
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.