Verse 6

Deuteronomy 7:6

Geneva Bible

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6 For thou art an holy people vnto the Lord thy God (Elohim), the Lord thy God (Elohim) hath chosen thee, to be a precious people vnto himselfe, aboue all people that are vpon the earth.

Original Language Text

hebrew

כִּ֣י עַ֤ם קָדוֹשׁ֙ אַתָּ֔ה לַ/יהוָ֖ה אֱלֹהֶ֑י/ךָ בְּ/ךָ֞ בָּחַ֣ר יְהוָ֣ה אֱלֹהֶ֗י/ךָ לִ/הְי֥וֹת ל/וֹ֙ לְ/עַ֣ם סְגֻלָּ֔ה מִ/כֹּל֙ הָֽ/עַמִּ֔ים אֲשֶׁ֖ר עַל פְּנֵ֥י הָ/אֲדָמָֽה

English Translation

For you are a holy people to the LORD your God; the LORD your God has chosen you to be a special people for Himself, above all the peoples that are on the face of the earth.

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Chapter 7 Context

1 When the Lord thy God (Elohim) shall bring thee into the land whither thou goest to possesse it, and... Focus ↗

2 And the Lord thy God (Elohim) shall giue them before thee, then thou shalt smite them: thou shalt vt... Focus ↗

3 Neither shalt thou make marriages with them, neither giue thy daughter vnto his sonne, nor take his... Focus ↗

4 For they wil cause thy sonne to turne away from me, and to serue other gods: then will the wrath of... Focus ↗

5 But thus ye shall deale with them, Ye shall ouerthrowe their altars, and breake downe their pillars,... Focus ↗

6 For thou art an holy people vnto the Lord thy God (Elohim), the Lord thy God (Elohim) hath chosen th...

7 The Lord did not set his loue vpon you, nor chose you, because ye were more in number then any peopl... Focus ↗

8 But because the Lord loued you, and because hee would keepe the othe which hee had sworne vnto your... Focus ↗

9 That thou mayest knowe, that the Lord thy God (Elohim), he is God (Elohim), the faithfull God (Elohi... Focus ↗

10 And rewardeth them to their face that hate him, to bring them to destruction: he wil not deferre to... Focus ↗

11 Keepe thou therefore the commandements, and the ordinances, and the lawes, which I commaund thee thi... Focus ↗

12 For if ye hearken vnto these lawes, and obserue and doe them, then the Lord thy God (Elohim) shall k... Focus ↗

13 And he wil loue thee, and blesse thee, and multiplie thee: he will also blesse the fruite of thy wom... Focus ↗

14 Thou shalt be blessed aboue all people: there shall be neither male nor female barren among you, nor... Focus ↗

15 Moreouer, the Lord will take away from thee all infirmities, and will put none of the euill diseases... Focus ↗

16 Thou shalt therefore consume all people which the Lord thy God (Elohim) shall giue thee: thine eye s... Focus ↗

17 If thou say in thine heart, These nations are moe then I, how can I cast them out? Focus ↗

18 Thou shalt not feare them, but remember what the Lord thy God (Elohim) did vnto Pharaoh, and vnto al... Focus ↗

19 The great tentations which thine eyes sawe, and the signes and wonders, and the mighty hand and stre... Focus ↗

20 Moreouer, the Lord thy God (Elohim) will send hornets among them vntil they that are left, and hide... Focus ↗

21 Thou shalt not feare them: for the Lord thy God (Elohim) is among you, a God (Elohim) mightie and dr... Focus ↗

22 And the Lord thy God (Elohim) wil roote out these nations before thee by little and little: thou may... Focus ↗

23 But the Lord thy God (Elohim) shall giue them before thee, and shall destroy them with a mightie des... Focus ↗

24 And he shall deliuer their Kings into thine hand, and thou shalt destroy their name from vnder heaue... Focus ↗

25 The grauen images of their gods shall ye burne with fire, and couet not the siluer and golde, that i... Focus ↗

26 Bring not therefore abomination into thine house, lest, thou be accursed like it, but vtterly abhorr... Focus ↗

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Book: Deuteronomy
Chapter: Chapter 7 (26 verses)
Version: Geneva Bible

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