Malachi 1:2
"I have loved you, saith the LORD. Yet ye say, Wherein hast thou loved us? Was not Esau Jacob's brother? saith the LORD: yet I loved Jacob,"
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- Jeremiah 31:3
"The LORD hath appeared of old unto me, saying, Yea, I have loved thee with an everlasting love: therefore with lovingkindness have I drawn thee."
Read in chapter → - Isaiah 41:8
"But thou, Israel, art my servant, Jacob whom I have chosen, the seed of Abraham my friend."
Read in chapter → - Deuteronomy 10:15
"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."
Read in chapter → - Romans 9:10
"And not only this; but when Rebecca also had conceived by one, even by our father Isaac;"
Read in chapter → - Deuteronomy 7:6
"For thou art an holy people unto the LORD thy God: the LORD thy God hath chosen thee to be a special people unto himself, above all people that are upon the face of the earth."
Read in chapter → - Malachi 3:7
"Even from the days of your fathers ye are gone away from mine ordinances, and have not kept them. Return unto me, and I will return unto you, saith the LORD of hosts. But ye said, Wherein shall we return?"
Read in chapter → - Deuteronomy 32:8
"When the most High divided to the nations their inheritance, when he separated the sons of Adam, he set the bounds of the people according to the number of the children of Israel."
Read in chapter → - Deuteronomy 4:37
"And because he loved thy fathers, therefore he chose their seed after them, and brought thee out in his sight with his mighty power out of Egypt;"
Read in chapter → - Malachi 3:13
"Your words have been stout against me, saith the LORD. Yet ye say, What have we spoken so much against thee?"
Read in chapter → - Isaiah 43:4
"Since thou wast precious in my sight, thou hast been honourable, and I have loved thee: therefore will I give men for thee, and people for thy life."
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