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For you are (A)a holy people to Yahweh your God; Yahweh your God has chosen you to be (B)a people for His [a]own treasured possession out of all the peoples who are on the face of the [b]earth.

(C)Yahweh did not set His affection on you nor choose you because you were more in number than any of the peoples, for you were the fewest of all peoples, but because Yahweh loved you and kept the (D)oath which He swore to your fathers, (E)Yahweh brought you out with a strong hand and redeemed you from the house of [c]slavery, from the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt.

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Footnotes

  1. Deuteronomy 7:6 Or special treasure
  2. Deuteronomy 7:6 Lit ground
  3. Deuteronomy 7:8 Lit slaves