You are a holy nation. The Lord your God has set you apart for himself. He has chosen you to be his special treasure. He chose you out of all the nations on the face of the earth.

因为你归耶和华你神为圣洁的民，耶和华从地上的万民中拣选你特作自己的子民。”

因为你是属于耶和华—你上帝神圣的子民，耶和华从地面上的万民中拣选了你，作自己宝贵的子民。”

因为你是属于耶和华—你神神圣的子民，耶和华从地面上的万民中拣选了你，作自己宝贵的子民。”

因为你们是属于你们的上帝耶和华的圣洁子民，祂从天下万族中拣选你们作祂宝贵的产业。

因为你是属于耶和华你的神的圣洁子民；耶和华从地上的万民中拣选了你们，特作他自己的子民。

因為你歸耶和華－你神為聖潔的民，耶和華從地上的萬民中揀選你特作自己的子民。」

因為你是屬於耶和華－你上帝神聖的子民，耶和華從地面上的萬民中揀選了你，作自己寶貴的子民。」

因為你是屬於耶和華－你神神聖的子民，耶和華從地面上的萬民中揀選了你，作自己寶貴的子民。」

因為你們是屬於你們的上帝耶和華的聖潔子民，祂從天下萬族中揀選你們作祂寶貴的產業。

因為你是屬於耶和華你的神的聖潔子民；耶和華從地上的萬民中揀選了你們，特作他自己的子民。

因為你是聖別的子民、屬永恆主你的上帝的；從這土地上的萬族民中、永恆主揀選了你屬於他、做他自己的子民。

蓋爾乃爾上帝耶和華之聖民、耶和華於天下萬民中、特選爾為己民、○

蓋爾上帝耶和華、特於天下億兆間、遴選爾曹、以爾為寶、成聖之民。

爾在主爾天主前為聖民、主在世間萬民中特選爾為己民、

for you are a people holy to the Lord your God. Out of all the peoples on the face of the earth, the Lord has chosen you to be his treasured possession.

For you are a people holy to the Lord your God, and the Lord has chosen you to be a people for his treasured possession, out of all the peoples who are on the face of the earth.

You have been set apart as holy to the Lord your God, and he has chosen you from all the nations of the earth to be his own special treasure.

for you are a holy people belonging to the LORD your God. The LORD has chosen you to be his own possession out of all the peoples on the face of the earth.

For you are a holy people to the Lord your God, and the Lord has chosen you to be a people for His personal possession out of all the peoples who are on the face of the earth.

For you are a holy people to the Lord your God, and the Lord has chosen you to be a people for Himself, a special treasure above all the peoples who are on the face of the earth.

For thou art a holy people unto Jehovah thy God, and Jehovah hath chosen thee to be a people for his own possession, above all peoples that are upon the face of the earth.

for you are a holy people belonging to the Lord your God. The Lord has chosen you to be His own possession out of all the peoples on the face of the earth.

For thou[ art] an holy people unto the LORD thy God, and the LORD hath chosen thee to be a peculiar people unto himself, above all the nations that[ are] upon the earth.

For you are a people holy to the LORD your God. He has chosen you to be his people, prized above all others on the face of the earth.

For you are a holy people to Yahweh your God, and Yahweh has chosen you to be a people for his own possession, above all peoples who are on the face of the earth.

You are a holy nation. The Lord your God has set you apart for himself. He has chosen you to be his special treasure. He chose you out of all the nations on the face of the earth to be his people.

You must be holy. You must be set apart to me. I am the Lord. I am holy. I have set you apart from the other nations to be my own people.

Now obey me completely. Keep my covenant. If you do, then out of all the nations you will be my special treasure. The whole earth is mine.But you will be a kingdom of priests to serve me. You will be my holy nation.’ That is what you must tell the Israelites.”

Today the Lord has announced that you are his people. He has said that you are his special treasure. He promised that you would be. He has told you to keep all his commands.He has announced that he will make you famous. He’ll give you more praise and honor than all the other nations he has made. And he has said that you will be a holy nation. The Lord your God has set you apart for himself. That’s exactly what he promised to do.

But God chose you to be his people. You are royal priests. You are a holy nation. You are God’s special treasure. You are all these things so that you can give him praise. God brought you out of darkness into his wonderful light.

I am the Lord. I brought you up out of Egypt to be your God. So be holy, because I am holy.

“ Speak to the whole community of Israel. Tell them,‘ Be holy, because I am holy. I am the Lord your God.

They will be called the Holy People. They will be called the People the Lord Set Free. And Jerusalem will be named the City the Lord Cares About. It will be named the City No Longer Deserted.

He gave himself for us. By doing that, he set us free from all evil. He wanted to make us pure. He wanted us to be his very own people. He wanted us to desire to do what is good.

The Lord your God will make you his holy people. He will set you apart for himself. He promised to do this. He promised to do it if you would keep his commands and live exactly as he wants you to live.

If you find something that’s already dead, don’t eat it. You can give it to an outsider living in any of your towns. They may eat it. Or you can sell it to someone from another country. But you are a holy nation. The Lord your God has set you apart for himself. Don’t cook a young goat in its mother’s milk.

The man raised both hands toward heaven. I heard him make a promise in the name of the God who lives forever. He answered me,“ Three and a half years. Then the power of the holy people will finally be broken. And all these things will come true.”

Suppose only a tenth of the people remain there. Even then the land will be completely destroyed again. But when oak trees and terebinth trees are cut down, stumps are left. And my holy people will be like stumps that begin to grow again.”

He will become very strong. But he will not get that way by his own power. People will be amazed at the way he destroys everything. He will be successful no matter what he does. He will destroy mighty people. Those mighty people are God’s holy people.

“ Son of man, turn your attention to Jerusalem. Preach against the temple. Prophesy against the land of Israel.