Old Testament · SCRIPTURE
Deuteronomy 32:9
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But the LORD’s portion is His people, Jacob His allotted inheritance.
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For the LORD’s portion [is] his people; Jacob [is] the lot of his inheritance.
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For the LORD’s portion is his people. Jacob is the lot of his inheritance.
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For Jehovah’s portion is his people; Jacob is the lot of his inheritance.
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Deuteronomy 32
7 Remember the days of old; consider the years long past. Ask your father, and he will tell you, your elders, and they will inform you.
8 When the Most High gave the nations their inheritance, when He divided the sons of man, He set the boundaries of the peoples according to the number of the sons of God.
9 But the LORD’s portion is His people, Jacob His allotted inheritance.
10 He found him in a desert land, in a barren, howling wilderness; He surrounded him, He instructed him, He guarded him as the apple of His eye.
11 As an eagle stirs up its nest and hovers over its young, He spread His wings to catch them and carried them on His pinions.
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