Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

For the LORD hath chosen Jacob unto himself, and Israel for his peculiar treasure.

Bible References

The lord

Psalm 33:12
Blessed is the nation whose God is the LORD; and the people whom he has chosen for his own inheritance.
Deuteronomy 7:6
For you are a holy people unto the LORD your God: the LORD your God has chosen you to be a special people unto himself, above all people that are upon the face of the earth.
Deuteronomy 10:15
Only the LORD had a delight in your fathers to love them, and he chose their descendants after them, even you above all people, as it is this day.
1 Samuel 12:22
For the LORD will not forsake his people for his great name's sake: because it has pleased the LORD to make you his people.
Isaiah 41:8
But you, Israel, are my servant, Jacob whom I have chosen, the descendant of Abraham my friend.
Isaiah 43:20
The beast of the field shall honor me, the jackals and the ostriches: because I give waters in the wilderness, and rivers in the desert, to give drink to my people, my chosen.
Zechariah 2:10
Sing and rejoice, O daughter of Zion: for, lo, I come, and I will dwell in the midst of you, says the LORD.
1 Peter 2:9
But you are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for his own; that you should show forth the praises of him who has called you out of darkness into his marvelous light:

His peculiar

Exodus 19:5
Now therefore, if you will obey my voice indeed, and keep my covenant, then you shall be a special treasure unto me above all people: for all the earth is mine:
Deuteronomy 32:9
For the LORD's portion is his people; Jacob is the lot of his inheritance.
Malachi 3:17
And they shall be mine, says the LORD of hosts, in that day when I make up my jewels; and I will spare them, as a man spares his own son that serves him.
Titus 2:14
Who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto himself a people for his own, zealous of good works.