¹⁸ And the Lord has today declared you to be ^(A)His people, His personal possession, just as He promised you, and ^[a]that you are to keep all His commandments; ¹⁹ and ^[b]that He will ^(B)put you high above all the nations which He has made, for glory, fame, and honor; and that you shall be ^(C)a consecrated people to the Lord your God, just as He has spoken.”