Verse 8

Deuteronomy 7:8

Young's Literal Translation

8 but because of Jehovah's loving you, and because of His keeping the oath which He hath sworn to your fathers, hath Jehovah brought you out by a strong hand, and doth ransom you from a house of servants, from the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt.
Original Language Text
hebrew
כִּי֩ מֵֽ/אַהֲבַ֨ת יְהוָ֜ה אֶתְ/כֶ֗ם וּ/מִ/שָּׁמְר֤/וּ אֶת הַ/שְּׁבֻעָה֙ אֲשֶׁ֤ר נִשְׁבַּע֙ לַ/אֲבֹ֣תֵי/כֶ֔ם הוֹצִ֧יא יְהוָ֛ה אֶתְ/כֶ֖ם בְּ/יָ֣ד חֲזָקָ֑ה וַֽ/יִּפְדְּ/ךָ֙ מִ/בֵּ֣ית עֲבָדִ֔ים מִ/יַּ֖ד פַּרְעֹ֥ה מֶֽלֶךְ מִצְרָֽיִם
English Translation
For the love of the LORD your God, and in keeping the oath that He swore to your forefathers, the LORD brought you out with a mighty hand and redeemed you from the house of bondage, from the hand of Pharaoh, king of Egypt.
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Chapter 7 Context
1 'When Jehovah thy God (Elohim) doth bring thee in unto the land whither thou art going in to possess... Focus ↗
2 and Jehovah thy God (Elohim) hath given them before thee, and thou hast smitten them -- thou dost ut... Focus ↗
3 'And thou dost not join in marriage with them; thy daughter thou dost not give to his son, and his d... Focus ↗
4 for he doth turn aside thy son from after Me, and they have served other gods, and the anger of Jeho... Focus ↗
5 'But thus thou dost to them: their altars ye break down, and their standing pillars ye shiver, and t... Focus ↗
6 for a holy people [art] thou to Jehovah thy God (Elohim); on thee hath Jehovah thy God (Elohim) fixe... Focus ↗
7 'Not because of your being more numerous than any of the peoples hath Jehovah delighted in you, and... Focus ↗
8 but because of Jehovah's loving you, and because of His keeping the oath which He hath sworn to your...
9 'And thou hast known that Jehovah thy God (Elohim) He [is] God (Elohim), the faithful God (Elohim),... Focus ↗
10 and repaying to those hating Him, unto their face, to destroy them; He delayeth not to him who is ha... Focus ↗
11 and thou hast kept the command, and the statutes, and the judgments, which I am commanding thee to-d... Focus ↗
12 'And it hath been, because ye hear these judgments, and have kept, and done them, that Jehovah thy G... Focus ↗
13 and hath loved thee, and blessed thee, and multiplied thee, and hath blessed the fruit of thy womb,... Focus ↗
14 'Blessed art thou above all the peoples, there is not in thee a barren man or a barren woman -- nor... Focus ↗
15 and Jehovah hath turned aside from thee every sickness, and none of the evil diseases of Egypt (whic... Focus ↗
16 'And thou hast consumed all the peoples whom Jehovah thy God (Elohim) is giving to thee; thine eye h... Focus ↗
17 'When thou sayest in thine heart, These nations [are] more numerous than I, how am I able to disposs... Focus ↗
18 thou art not afraid of them; thou dost surely remember that which Jehovah thy God (Elohim) hath done... Focus ↗
19 the great trials which thine eyes have seen, and the signs, and the wonders, and the strong hand, an... Focus ↗
20 'And also the locust doth Jehovah thy God (Elohim) send among them, till the destruction of those wh... Focus ↗
21 thou art not terrified by their presence, for Jehovah thy God (Elohim) [is] in thy midst, a God (Elo... Focus ↗
22 'And Jehovah thy God (Elohim) hath cast out these nations from thy presence little [by] little, (tho... Focus ↗
23 and Jehovah thy God (Elohim) hath given them before thee, and destroyed them -- a great destruction... Focus ↗
24 and He hath given their kings into thy hand, and thou hast destroyed their name from under the heave... Focus ↗
25 'The graven images of their gods ye do burn with fire; thou dost not desire the silver and gold on t... Focus ↗
26 and thou dost not bring in an abomination unto thy house -- or thou hast been devoted like it; -- th... Focus ↗