Ulangan 7:6
Konteks7:6 For you are a people holy 1 to the Lord your God. He 2 has chosen you to be his people, prized 3 above all others on the face of the earth.
Ulangan 14:2
Konteks14:2 For you are a people holy 4 to the Lord your God. He 5 has chosen you to be his people, prized 6 above all others on the face of the earth.
Ulangan 26:18
Konteks26:18 And today the Lord has declared you to be his special people (as he already promised you) so you may keep all his commandments.
[7:6] 1 tn That is, “set apart.”
[7:6] 2 tn Heb “the
[7:6] 3 tn Or “treasured” (so NIV, NRSV); NLT “his own special treasure.” The Hebrew term סְגֻלָּה (sÿgullah) describes Israel as God’s choice people, those whom he elected and who are most precious to him (cf. Exod 19:4-6; Deut 14:2; 26:18; 1 Chr 29:3; Ps 135:4; Eccl 2:8 Mal 3:17). See E. Carpenter, NIDOTTE 3:224.
[14:2] 5 tn Heb “The
[14:2] 6 tn Or “treasured.” The Hebrew term סְגֻלָּה (sÿgullah) describes Israel as God’s choice people, those whom he elected and who are most precious to him (cf. Exod 19:4-6; Deut 14:2; 26:18; 1 Chr 29:3; Ps 135:4; Eccl 2:8 Mal 3:17). See E. Carpenter, NIDOTTE 3:224.
[14:2] sn The Hebrew term translated “select” (and the whole verse) is reminiscent of the classic covenant text (Exod 19:4-6) which describes Israel’s entry into covenant relationship with the