At the time the Israelites became a nation dedicated to Jehovah, he promised them: “If you will strictly obey my voice and will indeed keep my covenant, then you will certainly become my special property out of all other peoples, because the whole earth belongs to me.
Kad izraēlieši kļuva par Jehovas tautu, viņš tiem apsolīja: ” Ja jūs uzklausīsit manu balsi un turēsit manu derību, tad jūs Man būsit par īpašumu visu tautu vidū, jo Man pieder visa pasaule.