Bible Cross References
thy people
1 Kings 8:53
You chose them from all the peoples to be your own people, as you told them through your servant Moses when you brought our ancestors out of Egypt."
Exodus 32:11
But Moses pleaded with the LORD his God and said, " LORD, why should you be so angry with your people, whom you rescued from Egypt with great might and power?
Exodus 32:12
Why should the Egyptians be able to say that you led your people out of Egypt, planning to kill them in the mountains and destroy them completely? Stop being angry; change your mind and do not bring this disaster on your people.
Numbers 14:13-19
13
But Moses said to the LORD, "You brought these people out of Egypt by your power. When the Egyptians hear what you have done to your people,
14
they will tell it to the people who live in this land. These people have already heard that you, LORD, are with us, that you appear in plain sight when your cloud stops over us, and that you go before us in a pillar of cloud by day and a pillar of fire by night.
15
Now if you kill all your people, the nations who have heard of your fame will say
16
that you killed your people in the wilderness because you were not able to bring them into the land you promised to give them.
17
So now, LORD, I pray, show us your power and do what you promised when you said,
18
'I, the LORD, am not easily angered, and I show great love and faithfulness and forgive sin and rebellion. Yet I will not fail to punish children and grandchildren to the third and fourth generation for the sins of their parents.'
19
And now, LORD, according to the greatness of your unchanging love, forgive, I pray, the sin of these people, just as you have forgiven them ever since they left Egypt."
Deuteronomy 9:26-29
26
And I prayed, 'Sovereign LORD, don't destroy your own people, the people you rescued and brought out of Egypt by your great strength and power.
27
Remember your servants, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, and do not pay any attention to the stubbornness, wickedness, and sin of this people.
28
Otherwise, the Egyptians will say that you were unable to take your people into the land that you had promised them. They will say that you took your people out into the desert to kill them, because you hated them.
29
After all, these are the people whom you chose to be your own and whom you brought out of Egypt by your great power and might.'
2 Chronicles 6:39
then listen to their prayers. In your home in heaven hear them and be merciful to them and forgive all the sins of your people.
Nehemiah 1:10
"Lord, these are your servants, your own people. You rescued them by your great power and strength.
Isaiah 63:16-18
16
You are our father. Our ancestors Abraham and Jacob do not acknowledge us, but you, LORD, are our father, the one who has always rescued us.
17
Why do you let us stray from your ways? Why do you make us so stubborn that we turn away from you? Come back, for the sake of those who serve you, for the sake of the people who have always been yours.
18
We, your holy people, were driven out by our enemies for a little while; they trampled down your sanctuary.
Isaiah 64:9
so do not be too angry with us or hold our sins against us forever. We are your people; be merciful to us.
Jeremiah 51:19
The God of Jacob is not like them; he is the one who made everything, and he has chosen Israel to be his very own people. The LORD Almighty is his name.
the furnace
Deuteronomy 4:20
But you are the people he rescued from Egypt, that blazing furnace. He brought you out to make you his own people, as you are today.
Jeremiah 11:4
It is the covenant I made with their ancestors when I brought them out of Egypt, the land that was like a blazing furnace to them. I told them to obey me and to do everything that I had commanded. I told them that if they obeyed, they would be my people and I would be their God.