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- "Now the LORDª had saidª° unto¹ Abram,ª Get thee out²°¹ of thy country,ª¹ and from thy kindred,ª¹ and from thy father's² house,ª¹¹ unto¹ a landª that¹ I will shewª° thee: ... And I will make¹ of thee²° a greatª nation,ª and I will blessª° thee, and make²° thy name² great;ª°¹ and thou shalt be¹ a blessing:ª" {Gen 12:1-2} + "Only¹ the LORDª had a delightª° in thy fathersª to loveª° them, and he choseª° their seedª afterª them, [even] you above all¹¹ people,ª as [it is] this¹ day.ª" {Deu 10:15} + "And Joshuaª saidª° unto¹ all¹ the people,ª Thus¹ saithª° the LORDª Godª of Israel,ª Your fathersª dweltª° on the other sideª of the floodª in old time,ª¹ [even] Terah,ª the fatherª of Abraham,ª and the fatherª of Nachor:ª and they servedª° otherª gods.ª ... And I tookª°¹ your fatherª¹ Abrahamª from the other sideª¹ of the flood,ª and led²°¹ him throughout all¹ the landª of Canaan,ª and multipliedª°¹ his seed,ª and gaveª° him¹ Isaac.ª" {Jsh 24:2-3} + "But thou,¹ Israel,ª [art] my servant,ª Jacobª whom¹ I have chosen,ª° the seedª of Abrahamª my friend.ª° ... [Thou] whom¹ I have takenª° from the endsª¹ of the earth,ª and calledª° thee from the chief menª¹ thereof, and saidª° unto thee, Thou¹ [art] my servant;ª I have chosenª° thee, and not¹ cast thee away.ª°" {Isa 41:8-9} + "Lookª° unto¹ Abrahamª your father,ª and unto¹ Sarahª [that] bareª° you: for¹ I calledª° him alone,ª and blessedª° him, and increasedª° him." {Isa 51:2}
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