Jeremiah 51:19
New Living Translation
19 But the God of Israel[a] is no idol!
He is the Creator of everything that exists,
including his people, his own special possession.
The Lord of Heaven’s Armies is his name!
Jeremiah 51:19
New International Version
Jeremiah 10:16
New Living Translation
16 But the God of Israel[a] is no idol!
He is the Creator of everything that exists,
including Israel, his own special possession.
The Lord of Heaven’s Armies is his name!
Jeremiah 10:16
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Psalm 73:26
New Living Translation
26 My health may fail, and my spirit may grow weak,
but God remains the strength of my heart;
he is mine forever.
Psalm 73:26
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1 Peter 2:9
New Living Translation
9 But you are not like that, for you are a chosen people. You are royal priests,[a] a holy nation, God’s very own possession. As a result, you can show others the goodness of God, for he called you out of the darkness into his wonderful light.
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- 2:9 Greek a royal priesthood.
Psalm 33:12
New Living Translation
12 What joy for the nation whose God is the Lord,
whose people he has chosen as his inheritance.
Psalm 33:12
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Isaiah 47:4
New Living Translation
4 Our Redeemer, whose name is the Lord of Heaven’s Armies,
is the Holy One of Israel.
Isaiah 47:4
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Exodus 19:5-6
New Living Translation
5 Now if you will obey me and keep my covenant, you will be my own special treasure from among all the peoples on earth; for all the earth belongs to me. 6 And you will be my kingdom of priests, my holy nation.’ This is the message you must give to the people of Israel.”
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Exodus 19:5-6
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5 Now if you obey me fully(A) and keep my covenant,(B) then out of all nations you will be my treasured possession.(C) Although the whole earth(D) is mine, 6 you[a] will be for me a kingdom of priests(E) and a holy nation.’(F) These are the words you are to speak to the Israelites.”
Footnotes
- Exodus 19:6 Or possession, for the whole earth is mine. 6 You
Lamentations 3:24
New Living Translation
24 I say to myself, “The Lord is my inheritance;
therefore, I will hope in him!”
Lamentations 3:24
New International Version
24 I say to myself, “The Lord is my portion;(A)
therefore I will wait for him.”
Jeremiah 50:11
New Living Translation
Babylon’s Sure Fall
11 “You rejoice and are glad,
you who plundered my chosen people.
You frisk about like a calf in a meadow
and neigh like a stallion.
Jeremiah 50:11
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Jeremiah 12:7-10
New Living Translation
7 “I have abandoned my people, my special possession.
I have surrendered my dearest ones to their enemies.
8 My chosen people have roared at me like a lion of the forest,
so I have treated them with contempt.
9 My chosen people act like speckled vultures,[a]
but they themselves are surrounded by vultures.
Bring on the wild animals to pick their corpses clean!
10 “Many rulers have ravaged my vineyard,
trampling down the vines
and turning all its beauty into a barren wilderness.
Footnotes
- 12:9 Or speckled hyenas.
Jeremiah 12:7-10
New International Version
7 “I will forsake(A) my house,
abandon(B) my inheritance;
I will give the one I love(C)
into the hands of her enemies.(D)
8 My inheritance has become to me
like a lion(E) in the forest.
She roars at me;
therefore I hate her.(F)
9 Has not my inheritance become to me
like a speckled bird of prey
that other birds of prey surround and attack?
Go and gather all the wild beasts;
bring them to devour.(G)
10 Many shepherds(H) will ruin my vineyard
and trample down my field;
they will turn my pleasant field
into a desolate wasteland.(I)
Psalm 135:4
New Living Translation
4 For the Lord has chosen Jacob for himself,
Israel for his own special treasure.
Psalm 135:4
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Psalm 115:3
New Living Translation
3 Our God is in the heavens,
and he does as he wishes.
Psalm 115:3
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Psalm 74:2
New Living Translation
2 Remember that we are the people you chose long ago,
the tribe you redeemed as your own special possession!
And remember Jerusalem,[a] your home here on earth.
Footnotes
- 74:2 Hebrew Mount Zion.
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