Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
Blessed is the nation whose God is the LORD; and the people whom he hath chosen for his own inheritance.
His own
General references
Bible References
People
Psalm 65:4
How blessed is the one you choose to bring near to you, to dwell in your courts. We will be satisfied with the goodness of your house, your holy Temple.
Psalm 135:4
For Jehovah has chosen Jacob for Himself and Israel for his special treasure (property).
Deuteronomy 7:6
You are a holy people to Jehovah your God. Jehovah your God has chosen you to be his own special people out of all the nations of the earth.
John 15:16
You did not choose me. I chose you and appointed you. You should go and bear fruit and your fruit should remain. Whatever you ask the Father in my name, he may give it to you.
Ephesians 1:4
He chose us through him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and without blemish before him in love.
1 Peter 2:9
You are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, and a people for God's own possession, that you may show the excellence of him who called you out of darkness into his marvelous light.
His own
Psalm 28:9
Save your people, and bless those who belong to you. Be their shepherd, and carry them forever.
Jeremiah 10:16
Jacob's share is not like this. For he made everything! Israel is the tribe of his inheritance. Jehovah of Hosts is his name.
Titus 2:14
He (Jesus Christ) gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify a people for himself, who are special people, zealous for good works.
General references
Leviticus 18:2
Speak to the people of Israel and say: 'I am Jehovah your God!