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Deuteronomy 10:15

Yet the LORD has set His affection on your fathers and loved them. And He has chosen you, their descendants after them, above all the peoples, even to this day.

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ASV

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.

KJV

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.

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14 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
רַ֧קrakonlyH7535 →
בַּאֲבֹתֶ֛יךָba.'a.vo.Tei.kha<in> ancestors yourH1 →
חָשַׁ֥קcha.Shakhe lovedH2836 →
יְהוָ֖הYah.wehYahwehH3068 →
לְאַהֲבָ֣הle.'a.ha.Vahto loveH157 →
אוֹתָ֑ם'o.Tam<obj.> themH853 →
וַיִּבְחַ֞רvai.yiv.Charand he choseH977 →
בְּזַרְעָ֣םbe.zar.'Am<in> offspring theirH2233 →
אַחֲרֵיהֶ֗ם'a.cha.rei.Hemafter themH310 →
בָּכֶ֛םba.Khem<in> <the> you
מִכָּל־mi.kolfrom allH3605 →
הָעַמִּ֖יםha.'a.Mimthe peoplesH5971 →
כַּיּ֥וֹםkai.Yomas the dayH3117 →
הַזֶּה׃ha.Zeh<the> thisH2088 →

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1 Peter 2:9But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, to proclaim the virtues of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light.Jeremiah 31:3The LORD appeared to us in the past, saying: “I have loved you with an everlasting love; therefore I have drawn you with loving devotion.Amos 3:2“Only you have I known from all the families of the earth; therefore I will punish you for all your iniquities.”Psalms 135:4For the LORD has chosen Jacob as His own, Israel as His treasured possession.Deuteronomy 4:37Because He loved your fathers, He chose their descendants after them and brought you out of Egypt by His presence and great power,Romans 11:28Regarding the gospel, they are enemies on your account; but regarding election, they are loved on account of the patriarchs.Malachi 1:2“I have loved you,” says the LORD. But you ask, “How have You loved us?” “Was not Esau Jacob’s brother?” declares the LORD. “Yet Jacob I have loved,Deuteronomy 7:8But because the LORD loved you and kept the oath He swore to your fathers, He brought you out with a mighty hand and redeemed you from the house of slavery, from the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt.Psalms 44:3For it was not by their sword that they took the land; their arm did not bring them victory. It was by Your right hand, Your arm, and the light of Your face, because You favored them.Isaiah 41:8“But you, O Israel, My servant, Jacob, whom I have chosen, descendant of Abraham My friend—2 Samuel 9:3So the king asked, “Is there anyone left of Saul’s family to whom I can show the kindness of God?” Ziba answered, “There is still Jonathan’s son, who is lame in both feet.”Deuteronomy 7:7–8The LORD did not set His affection on you and choose you because you were more numerous than the other peoples, for you were the fewest of all peoples.Romans 9:13–23So it is written: “Jacob I loved, but Esau I hated.”Numbers 14:8If the LORD delights in us, He will bring us into this land, a land flowing with milk and honey, and He will give it to us.Nehemiah 9:7You are the LORD, the God who chose Abram, who brought him out of Ur of the Chaldeans and gave him the name Abraham.Psalms 103:17But from everlasting to everlasting the loving devotion of the LORD extends to those who fear Him, and His righteousness to their children’s children—Romans 9:5Theirs are the patriarchs, and from them proceeds the human descent of Christ, who is God over all, forever worthy of praise! Amen.

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