Exodus 19:5-6
5Now therefore, if you will indeed obey my voice and keep my covenant, you shall be amy treasured possession among all peoples, for ball the earth is mine; 6and you shall be to me a ckingdom of priests and da holy nation'. These are the words that you shall speak to the people of Israel.”Deuteronomy 32:9
9But the Lord’s portion is his people,Jacob his allotted heritage.
Psalms 33:12
12 eBlessed is the nation whose God is the Lord,the people whom he has fchosen as his heritage!
Psalms 74:2
2 gRemember your congregation, which you have hpurchased of old,which you have iredeemed to be jthe tribe of your heritage!
Remember Mount Zion, kwhere you have dwelt.
Psalms 135:4
4For the Lord has lchosen Jacob for himself,Israel as his mown possession.
Jeremiah 12:7-10
7 “I have forsaken my house;I have abandoned nmy heritage;
I have given othe beloved of my soul
into the hands of her enemies.
8 pMy heritage has become to me
like a lion in the forest;
she has lifted up her voice against me;
therefore I hate her.
9Is qmy heritage to me like ra hyena’s lair?
Are the sbirds of prey against her all around?
Go, tassemble all the wild beasts;
bring them to devour.
10Many shepherds have destroyed my vineyard;
uthey have trampled down my portion;
they have made my pleasant portion
a desolate wilderness.
Jeremiah 50:11
11 v“Though you rejoice, though you exult,O plunderers of my heritage,
though you frolic like a heifer in the pasture,
and neigh like stallions,
1 Peter 2:9
9But you are wa chosen race, xa royal ypriesthood, za holy nation, aaa people for his own possession, that you may proclaim the excellencies of him who called you about of darkness into achis marvelous light.
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