Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Only the LORD had a delight in thy fathers to love them, and he chose their seed after them, even you above all people, as it is this day.
General references
Bible References
General references
Deuteronomy 4:37
And because He loved your fathers, therefore He chose their seed after them, and brought you out in His sight with His mighty power out of Egypt,
Deuteronomy 7:7
Jehovah did not set His love upon you, nor choose you, because you were more in number than any people, for you were the fewest of all people.
Numbers 14:8
If Jehovah delights in us, then He will bring us into this land and give it to us, a land which flows with milk and honey.
Romans 9:13
As it is written, "Jacob have I loved, but Esau have I hated."