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Berean Standard Bible

“Now if you will indeed obey My voice and keep My covenant, you will be My treasured possession out of all the nations—for the whole earth is Mine.”

Exodus 19:5

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Three months after leaving Egypt, Israel camps at the foot of Mount Sinai. Before giving the Ten Commandments, God reminds them how he carried them on eagles' wings and brought them to himself.

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Berean Standard Bible (BSB)

Now if you will indeed obey My voice and keep My covenant, you will be My treasured possession out of all the nations—for the whole earth is Mine.

World English Bible (WEB)

Now therefore, if you will indeed obey my voice, and keep my covenant, then you shall be my own possession from among all peoples; for all the earth is mine;

King James Version (KJV)

Now therefore, if ye will obey my voice indeed, and keep my covenant, then ye shall be a peculiar treasure unto me above all people: for all the earth is mine:

American Standard Version (ASV)

Now therefore, if ye will obey my voice indeed, and keep my covenant, then ye shall be mine own possession from among all peoples: for all the earth is mine:

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

If now you will truly give ear to my voice and keep my agreement, you will be my special property out of all the peoples: for all the earth is mine:

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Reina-Valera 1909 (RVR 1909)

Ahora pues, si diereis oído á mi voz, y guardareis mi pacto, vosotros seréis mi especial tesoro sobre todos los pueblos; porque mía es toda la tierra.

Sagradas Escrituras 1569 (SE 1569)

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Nueva Biblia Viva (NBV)

Ahora, pues, si oyen mi voz y guardan mi pacto, serán mi principal tesoro entre todas las naciones de la tierra, porque toda la tierra es mía.

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