⁵ Now if you will listen to Me and carefully keep My covenant,^(A) you will be My own possession^(B) out of all the peoples, although all the earth is Mine, ⁶ and you will be My kingdom of priests and My holy nation.’^(C) These are the words that you are to say to the Israelites.”

⁶ For you are a holy people^(A) belonging to the Lord your God. The Lord your God has chosen you to be His own possession^(B) out of all the peoples on the face of the earth.