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- "Now¹ therefore, if¹ ye will obey²° my voice² indeed,ª°¹ and keepª°¹ my covenant,ª then ye shall be¹ a peculiar treasureª unto me above all¹¹ people:ª for¹ all¹ the earthª [is] mine: ... And ye¹ shall be¹ unto me a kingdomª of priests,ª and an holyª nation.ª These¹ [are] the wordsª which¹ thou shalt speakª° unto¹ the childrenª of Israel.ª" {Exd 19:5-6} + "For wherein¹ shall it be knownª° hereª that¹ I¹ and thy peopleª have foundª° graceª in thy sight?ª [is it] not¹ in that thou goest²°¹ with¹ us? so shall we be separated,ª° I¹ and thy people,ª from all¹¹ the peopleª that¹ [are] upon¹ the faceª of the earth.ª" {Exd 33:16} + "For¹ from the topª¹ of the rocksª I seeª° him, and from the hillsª¹ I beholdª° him: lo,¹ the peopleª shall dwellª° alone,ª and shall not¹ be reckonedª° among the nations.ª" {Num 23:9} + "Or¹ hath Godª assayedª° to goª° [and] takeª° him a nationª from the midstª¹ of [another] nation,ª by temptations,ª by signs,ª and by wonders,ª and by war,ª and by a mightyª hand,ª and by a stretched outª° arm,ª and by greatª terrors,ª according to all¹ that¹ the LORDª your Godª didª° for you in Egyptª before your eyes?ª" {Deu 4:34} + "For¹ thou¹ [art] an holyª peopleª unto the LORDª thy God:ª the LORDª thy Godª hath chosenª° thee to be¹ a specialª peopleª unto himself, above all¹¹ peopleª that¹ [are] upon¹ the faceª of the earth.ª ... But¹ because the LORDª lovedª¹ you, and because he would keepª°¹¹ the oathª which¹ he had swornª° unto your fathers,ª hath the LORDª brought you outª°¹ with a mightyª hand,ª and redeemedª° you out of the houseª¹ of bondmen,ª from the handª¹ of Pharaohª kingª of Egypt.ª" {Deu 7:6-8} + "I prayedª° therefore unto¹ the LORD,ª and said,ª° O Lordª GOD,ª destroyª° not¹ thy peopleª and thine inheritance,ª which¹ thou hast redeemedª° through thy greatness,ª which¹ thou hast brought forthª° out of Egyptª¹ with a mightyª hand.ª" {Deu 9:26} + "Yet they¹ [are] thy peopleª and thine inheritance,ª which¹ thou broughtest outª° by thy mightyª powerª and by thy stretched outª° arm.ª" {Deu 9:29} + "For¹ thou¹ [art] an holyª peopleª unto the LORDª thy God,ª and the LORDª hath chosenª° thee to be¹ a peculiarª peopleª unto himself, above all¹¹ the nationsª that¹ [are] uponª¹ the earth.ª" {Deu 14:2} + "For¹ the LORD'Sª portionª [is] his people;ª Jacobª [is] the lotª of his inheritance.ª" {Deu 32:9} + "Be¹ ye²° notª unequally yoked togetherª° with unbelievers:ª forª whatª fellowshipª hath righteousnessª withª unrighteousness?ª andª whatª communionª hath lightª withª darkness?ª ... Andª will beª°² a¹ Fatherª unto you,ª andª yeª shall beª°¹ myª sonsª² andª daughters,ª saithª° the Lordª Almighty.ª" {2Co 6:14-18} + "Whoª gaveª° himselfª forª us,ª thatª he might redeemª° usª fromª allª iniquity,ª andª purifyª° unto himselfª a peculiarª people,ª zealousª of goodª works.ª" {Tts 2:14} + "Butª yeª [are] a chosenª generation,ª a royalª priesthood,ª an holyª nation,ª a peculiarªª people;ª thatª ye should shew forthª° the¹ praisesª of him¹ who hath calledª° youª out ofª darknessª intoª hisª marvellousª light:ª" {1Pe 2:9}
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