Ulangan 4:29
Konteks4:29 But if you seek the Lord your God from there, you will find him, if, indeed, you seek him with all your heart and soul. 1
Ulangan 14:2
Konteks14:2 For you are a people holy 2 to the Lord your God. He 3 has chosen you to be his people, prized 4 above all others on the face of the earth.
[4:29] 1 tn Or “mind and being.” See Deut 6:5.
[14:2] 3 tn Heb “The
[14:2] 4 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