1 Chronicles 16:13
O children of Israel, God’s servant, you descendants of Jacob, God’s chosen ones!
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- Gen 17:7 : 7 I will confirm my covenant as a perpetual covenant between me and you. It will extend to your descendants after you throughout their generations. I will be your God and the God of your descendants after you.
- Gen 28:13-14 : 13 and the LORD stood at its top. He said,“I am the LORD, the God of your grandfather Abraham and the God of your father Isaac. I will give you and your descendants the ground you are lying on. 14 Your descendants will be like the dust of the earth, and you will spread out to the west, east, north, and south. And so all the families of the earth may receive blessings through you and through your descendants.
- Gen 35:10-12 : 10 God said to him,“Your name is Jacob, but your name will no longer be called Jacob; Israel will be your name.” So God named him Israel. 11 Then God said to him,“I am the Sovereign God. Be fruitful and multiply! A nation– even a company of nations– will descend from you; kings will be among your descendants! 12 The land I gave to Abraham and Isaac I will give to you. To your descendants I will also give this land.”
- Exod 19:5-6 : 5 And now, if you will diligently listen to me and keep my covenant, then you will be my special possession out of all the nations, for all the earth is mine, 6 and you will be to me a kingdom of priests and a holy nation.’ These are the words that you will speak to the Israelites.”
- Deut 7:6 : 6 For you are a people holy to the LORD your God. He has chosen you to be his people, prized above all others on the face of the earth.
- Ps 135:4 : 4 Indeed, the LORD has chosen Jacob for himself, Israel to be his special possession.
- 1 Pet 2:9 : 9 But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people of his own, so that you may proclaim the virtues of the one who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light.
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6O children of Abraham, God’s servant, you descendants of Jacob, God’s chosen ones!
7He is the LORD our God; he carries out judgment throughout the earth.
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1The Lord Will Renew Israel“Now, listen, Jacob my servant, Israel whom I have chosen!”
2This is what the LORD, the one who made you, says– the one who formed you in the womb and helps you:“Don’t be afraid, my servant Jacob, Jeshurun, whom I have chosen!
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4Indeed, the LORD has chosen Jacob for himself, Israel to be his special possession.
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14He is the LORD our God; he carries out judgment throughout the earth.
15Remember continually his covenantal decree, the promise he made to a thousand generations–
16the promise he made to Abraham, the promise he made by oath to Isaac!
17He gave it to Jacob as a decree, to Israel as a lasting promise,
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12Recall the miraculous deeds he performed, his mighty acts and the judgments he decreed,
- Isa 41:8-92 verses76%
8The Lord Encourages His People“You, my servant Israel, Jacob whom I have chosen, offspring of Abraham my friend,
9you whom I am bringing back from the earth’s extremities, and have summoned from the remote regions– I told you,“You are my servant.” I have chosen you and not rejected you.
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12How blessed is the nation whose God is the LORD, the people whom he has chosen to be his special possession.
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6For you are a people holy to the LORD your God. He has chosen you to be his people, prized above all others on the face of the earth.
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15However, only to your ancestors did he show his loving favor, and he chose you, their descendants, from all peoples– as is apparent today.
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23You loyal followers of the LORD, praise him! All you descendants of Jacob, honor him! All you descendants of Israel, stand in awe of him!
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2For you are a people holy to the LORD your God. He has chosen you to be his people, prized above all others on the face of the earth.
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9For the LORD’s allotment is his people, Jacob is his special possession.
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16The LORD, who is the inheritance of Jacob’s descendants, is not like them. He is the one who created everything. And the people of Israel are those he claims as his own. His name is the LORD of Heaven’s Armies.”
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13Remember Abraham, Isaac, and Israel your servants, to whom you swore by yourself and told them,‘I will multiply your descendants like the stars of heaven, and all this land that I have spoken about I will give to your descendants, and they will inherit it forever.’”
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7This is what the LORD, the protector of Israel, their Holy One, says to the one who is despised and rejected by nations, a servant of rulers:“Kings will see and rise in respect, princes will bow down, because of the faithful LORD, the Holy One of Israel who has chosen you.”
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19He proclaims his word to Jacob, his statutes and regulations to Israel.
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19The LORD, who is the portion of the descendants of Jacob, is not like them. For he is the one who created everything, including the people of Israel whom he claims as his own. His name is the LORD of Heaven’s Armies.
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1The LORD will certainly have compassion on Jacob; he will again choose Israel as his special people and restore them to their land. Resident foreigners will join them and unite with the family of Jacob.
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9I will bring forth descendants from Jacob, and from Judah people to take possession of my mountains. My chosen ones will take possession of the land; my servants will live there.
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21Remember these things, O Jacob, O Israel, for you are my servant. I formed you to be my servant; O Israel, I will not forget you!
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4For the sake of my servant Jacob, Israel, my chosen one, I call you by name and give you a title of respect, even though you do not submit to me.
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1Every Effect has its Cause Listen, you Israelites, to this message which the LORD is proclaiming against you! This message is for the entire clan I brought up from the land of Egypt:
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4The Lord Reminds Them of the Unfaithfulness of Their Ancestors Now listen to what the LORD’s message, you descendants of Jacob, all you family groups from the nation of Israel.
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3He said to me,“You are my servant, Israel, through whom I will reveal my splendor.”
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14He has made his people victorious, and given all his loyal followers reason to praise– the Israelites, the people who are close to him. Praise the LORD!
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21And who is like your people, Israel, a unique nation in the earth? Their God went to claim a nation for himself! You made a name for yourself by doing great and awesome deeds when you drove out nations before your people whom you had delivered from the Egyptian empire and its gods.
22You made Israel your very own nation for all time. You, O LORD, became their God.
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13Certainly the LORD has chosen Zion; he decided to make it his home.
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15You delivered your people by your strength– the children of Jacob and Joseph.(Selah)
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23For when they see their children, whom I will produce among them, they will honor my name. They will honor the Holy One of Jacob; they will respect the God of Israel.
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37Moreover, because he loved your ancestors, he chose their descendants who followed them and personally brought you out of Egypt with his great power
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53After all, you picked them out of all the nations of the earth to be your special possession, just as you, O Sovereign LORD, announced through your servant Moses when you brought our ancestors out of Egypt.”
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2Judah became his sanctuary, Israel his kingdom.
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43When he led his people out, they rejoiced; his chosen ones shouted with joy.
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70He chose David, his servant, and took him from the sheepfolds.
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18And today the LORD has declared you to be his special people(as he already promised you) so you may keep all his commandments.
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55because the Israelites are my own servants; they are my servants whom I brought out from the land of Egypt. I am the LORD your God.
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26He sent his servant Moses, and Aaron, whom he had chosen.
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4He picked out for us a special land to be a source of pride for Jacob, whom he loves.(Selah)
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6and you will be to me a kingdom of priests and a holy nation.’ These are the words that you will speak to the Israelites.”
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7“You Israelites are just like the Ethiopians in my sight,” says the LORD.“Certainly I brought Israel up from the land of Egypt, but I also brought the Philistines from Caphtor and the Arameans from Kir.
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23Who is like your people, Israel, a unique nation on the earth? Their God went to claim a nation for himself and to make a name for himself! You did great and awesome acts for your land, before your people whom you delivered for yourself from the Egyptian empire and its gods.
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22as an inheritance to Israel his servant, for his loyal love endures,