Deuteronomy 7:1 (ESV)

Deuteronomy 7:7 - It was not because you were more in number than any other people that the LORD set his love on you and chose you, for you were the fewest of all peoples,

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Translations for Deuteronomy 7:7

KJVKJV (read chapter in KJV)

The LORD did not set his love upon you, nor choose you, because ye were more in number than any people; for ye were the fewest of all people:

NKJVNKJV (read chapter in NKJV)

“The LORD did not set His love on you nor choose you because you were more in number than any other people, for you were the least of all peoples;

NLTNLT (read chapter in NLT)

“The LORD did not set his heart on you and choose you because you were more numerous than other nations, for you were the smallest of all nations!

NIVNIV (read chapter in NIV)

The LORD did not set his affection on you and choose you because you were more numerous than other peoples, for you were the fewest of all peoples.

ESVESV (read chapter in ESV)

It was not because you were more in number than any other people that the LORD set his love on you and chose you, for you were the fewest of all peoples,

CSBCSB (read chapter in CSB)

“The LORD had his heart set on you and chose you, not because you were more numerous than all peoples, for you were the fewest of all peoples.

NASB20NASB20 (read chapter in NASB20)

“The LORD^H3068 did not [fn]make^H2836 you His beloved^H2836 nor^H3808 choose^H977 you because^H3588 you were^H7231 greater^H7231 in number^H7231 than^H4480 any^H3605 of the peoples^H5971, since^H3588 you were the fewest^H4592 of all^H3605 peoples^H5971,

NASB95NASB95 (read chapter in NASB95)

“The LORD did not set His love on you nor choose you because you were more in number than any of the peoples, for you were the fewest of all peoples,

LSBLSB (read chapter in LSB)

“Yahweh^H3068 did not set^H2836 His affection^H2836 on you nor^H3808 choose^H977 you because^H3588 you were^H7231 more^H7231 in^H7231 number^H7231 than^H4480 any^H3605 of the peoples^H5971, for you were the fewest^H4592 of all^H3605 peoples^H5971,

AMPAMP (read chapter in AMP)

“The LORD did not love you and choose you because you were greater in number than any of the other peoples, for you were the fewest of all peoples.

NETNET (read chapter in NET)

It is not because you were more numerous than all the other peoples that the LORD favored and chose you - for in fact you were the least numerous of all peoples.

RSVRSV (read chapter in RSV)

It was not because you were more in number than any other people that the LORD set his love upon you and chose you, for you were the fewest of all peoples;

ASVASV (read chapter in ASV)

Jehovah did not set his love upon you, nor choose you, because ye were more in number than any people; for ye were the fewest of all peoples:

YLTYLT (read chapter in YLT)

'Not because of your being more numerous than any of the peoples hath Jehovah delighted in you, and fixeth on you, for ye are the least of all the peoples,

DBYDBY (read chapter in DBY)

Not because ye were more in number than all the peoples, hath Jehovah been attached to you and chosen you, for ye are the fewest of all the peoples;

WEBWEB (read chapter in WEB)

The LORD did not set his love upon you, nor choose you, because ye were more in number than any people; for ye were the fewest of all people:

HNVHNV (read chapter in HNV)

The LORD didn't set his love on you, nor choose you, because you were more in number than any people; for you were the fewest of all peoples:

VULVUL (read chapter in VUL)

non quia cunctas gentes numero vincebatis vobis iunctus est Dominus et elegit vos cum omnibus sitis populis pauciores

NAVNAV (read chapter in NAV)

وَلَمْ يُفَضِّلْكُمُ الرَّبُّ وَيَتَخَيَّرْكُمْ لأَنَّكُمْ أَكْثَرُ عَدَداً مِنْ سَائِرِ الشُّعُوبِ، فَأَنْتُمْ أَقَلُّ الأُمَمِ عَدَداً.

WLCWLC (read chapter in WLC)

לֹ֣א מֵֽרֻבְּכֶ֞ם מִכָּל־הָֽעַמִּ֗ים חָשַׁ֧ק יְהוָ֛ה בָּכֶ֖ם וַיִּבְחַ֣ר בָּכֶ֑ם כִּֽי־אַתֶּ֥ם הַמְעַ֖ט מִכָּל־הָעַמִּֽים׃

LXXLXX (read chapter in LXX)

οὐχ ὅτι πολυπληθεῖτε παρὰ πάντα τὰ ἔθνη προείλατο κύριος ὑμᾶς καὶ ἐξελέξατο ὑμᾶς ὑμεῖς γάρ ἐστε ὀλιγοστοὶ παρὰ πάντα τὰ ἔθνη

SVDSVD (read chapter in SVD)

لَيْسَ مِنْ كَوْنِكُمْ أَكْثَرَ مِنْ سَائِرِ الشُّعُوبِ، الْتَصَقَ الرَّبُّ بِكُمْ وَاخْتَارَكُمْ، لأَنَّكُمْ أَقَلُّ مِنْ سَائِرِ الشُّعُوبِ.

BESBES (read chapter in BES)

It was not because ye are more numerous than all other nations that the Lord preferred you, and the Lord made choice of you: for ye are fewer in number than all other nations.

RVR09RVR09 (read chapter in RVR09)

No por ser vosotros más que todos los pueblos os ha querido Jehová, y os ha escogido; porque vosotros erais los más pocos de todos los pueblos:

RVR60RVR60 (read chapter in RVR60)

No por ser vosotros más que todos los pueblos os ha querido Jehová y os ha escogido, pues vosotros erais el más insignificante de todos los pueblos;

BBEBBE (read chapter in BBE)

The Lord did not give you his love or take you for himself because you were more in number than any other people; for you were the smallest of the nations:

CHTCHT (read chapter in CHT)

耶和華專愛你們、揀選你們、並非因你們的人數多於別民、原來你們的人數、在萬民中是最少的。

EMEM (read chapter in EM)

"No porque vosotros seáis más numerosos que todos los pueblos, Jehovah os ha querido y os ha escogido, pues vosotros erais el más insignificante de todos los pueblos.

KORKOR (read chapter in KOR)

여호와께서 너희를 기뻐하시고 너희를 택하심은 너희가 다른 민족보다 수효가 많은 연고가 아니라 너희는 모든 민족 중에 가장 적으니라

LSLS (read chapter in LS)

Ce n'est point parce que vous surpassez en nombre tous les peuples, que l'Éternel s'est attaché à vous et qu'il vous a choisis, car vous êtes le moindre de tous les peuples.

LUTLUT (read chapter in LUT)

Nicht hat euch der HERR angenommen und euch erwählt, darum daß euer mehr wäre als alle Völker, denn du bist das kleinste unter allen Völkern;

RSTRST (read chapter in RST)

Не потому, чтобы вы были многочисленнее всех народов, принял вас Господь и избрал вас, --ибо вы малочисленнее всех народов, --

SESE (read chapter in SE)

No por ser vosotros más que todos los pueblos os ha codiciado el SEÑOR, y os ha escogido; porque vosotros erais los más pocos de todos los pueblos;

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