1 Chronicles 16:13
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“O offspring of His servant Israel, O sons of Jacob, His chosen ones.”
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BSBPD
“O offspring of His servant Israel, O sons of Jacob, His chosen ones.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)KJVPD
“O ye seed of Israel his servant, ye children of Jacob, his chosen ones.”
King James Version · Public DomainASVPD
“O ye seed of Israel his servant, Ye children of Jacob, his chosen ones.”
American Standard Version · Public DomainYLTPD
“O seed of Israel, His servant, O sons of Jacob, His chosen ones!”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainCross references
Other passages that echo 1 Chronicles 16:13 — 10 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 17:7I will establish My covenant as an everlasting covenant between Me and you and your descendants after you, to be your God and the God of your descendants after you.
- Genesis 28:13And there at the top the LORD was standing and saying, “I am the LORD, the God of your father Abraham and the God of Isaac. I will give you and your descendants the land on which you now lie.
- Genesis 35:10And God said to him, “Though your name is Jacob, you will no longer be called Jacob. Instead, your name will be Israel.” So God named him Israel.
- Exodus 19:5Now if you will indeed obey My voice and keep My covenant, you will be My treasured possession out of all the nations—for the whole earth is Mine.
- Deuteronomy 7:6For you are a people holy to the LORD your God. The LORD your God has chosen you to be a people for His prized possession out of all peoples on the face of the earth.
- Deuteronomy 10:15Yet the LORD has set His affection on your fathers and loved them. And He has chosen you, their descendants after them, above all the peoples, even to this day.
- Psalms 135:4For the LORD has chosen Jacob as His own, Israel as His treasured possession.
- Isaiah 41:8“But you, O Israel, My servant, Jacob, whom I have chosen, descendant of Abraham My friend—
- Amos 3:1Hear this word that the LORD has spoken against you, O children of Israel, against the whole family that I brought up out of the land of Egypt:
- 1 Peter 2:9But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, to proclaim the virtues of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light.
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