For what manner of nation [is so] great, which has God so near to them as the Lord our God [is] in all things in whatsoever we may call upon Him?

And what manner of nation [is so] great, which has righteous statutes and judgments according to all this law, which I set before you this day?

Ask of the former days which were before you, from the day when God created man upon the earth; and [beginning] at the [one] end of heaven to the other, if there has ever happened such a great event as this; if such a thing has ever been heard;

[Or] did God [ever] try to go and take for Himself a nation out of the midst of [another] nation by trials, by signs, by wonders, by war, by a mighty hand and an outstretched arm, and by great sights, according to all the things which the Lord our God did in Egypt in your sight?

Blessed [are] you, O Israel; who [is] like you, O people saved by the Lord? Your helper shall hold His shield over you, and [His] sword [is] your boast; and your enemies shall speak falsely to you, and you shall tread upon their neck.

He has not done so to any [other] nation; and He has not shown them His judgments.

What then [is] the superiority of the Jew, or what is the profit of circumcision?

Much in every way! First of all, that they were entrusted with the oracles of God.

And the Lord said to Moses, I have surely seen the affliction of My people that is in Egypt, and I have heard their cry [caused] by their taskmasters; for I know their affliction.

And I have come down to deliver them out of the hand of the Egyptians, and to bring them out of that land, and to bring them into a good and wide land, into a land flowing with milk and honey, into the place of the Canaanites and the Hittites and the Amorites and the Perizzites and Girgashites and Hivites and Jebusites.

And now if you will indeed hear My voice, and keep My covenant, you shall be to Me a peculiar people above all nations; for the whole earth is Mine.

And you shall be to Me a royal priesthood and a holy nation. These words shall you speak to the children of Israel.

And Moses said to the Lord, So Egypt shall hear, for You have brought up this people from them by Your might.

Moreover all the inhabitants of this land have heard that You are Lord in the midst of this people, who, O Lord, are seen [by them] face to face, and Your cloud rests upon them, and You go before them by day in a pillar of a cloud, and by night in a pillar of fire.

He sent redemption to His people; He commanded His covenant forever; holy and fearful is His name.

I remembered the mercy of the Lord, the praises of the Lord in all things in which He recompenses us. The Lord is a good judge to the house of Israel; He deals with us according to His mercy, and according to the abundance of His righteousness.

out of all their affliction; not an ambassador, nor a messenger, but [He H]imself saved them, because He loved them and spared them; He Himself redeemed them, and took them up, and lifted them up all the days of old.

Then he remembered the days of old, [saying], Where is He that brought up from the sea the shepherd of the sheep? Where is He that put His Holy Spirit in them?

He led them through the deep, as a horse through the wilderness, and they fainted not,

who gave Himself for us, that He might redeem us from every lawless deed and purify for Himself a people as [His] own possession, zealous for good works.

But you are a chosen race, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God's [own] possession, that you may proclaim the excellent virtues of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light;

And they sang a new song, saying: "You are worthy to take the scroll, and to open its seals; because You were slain, and You redeemed us to God by Your blood, out of every tribe and language and people and nation;

And for this purpose have you been preserved, that I might display My strength in you, and that My name might be published in all the earth.

And when the Canaanites and all the inhabitants of the land hear it, they shall compass us round about and destroy us from off the land: and what will You do [for] Your great name?

Neither is there another nation upon the earth [such] as Your people Israel, whereas God led him in the way, to redeem a people for Himself, to make for Himself a great and glorious name, to cast out nations from before Your people, whom You have redeemed out of Egypt.

Who led Moses with His right hand, the arm of His glory? He forced the water [to separate] from before him, to make Himself an everlasting name.

and as cattle through a plain; the Spirit came down from the Lord, and guided them; thus You led Your people, to make Yourself a glorious name.

But I acted [so] that My name should not be at all profaned in the sight of the Gentiles, in the midst of whom they are, among whom I was made known to them in their sight, to bring them out of the land of Egypt.

to the praise of the glory of His grace, by which He bestowed favor upon us in the Beloved.

He [is] your boast, and He [is] your God, who has done in the midst of you all these great and glorious things, which your eyes have seen.

O Lord my God, You have multiplied Your wonderful works, and in Your thoughts there is none who shall be likened to You; I declared and spoke [of them]; they exceeded in number.

[You are] wonderful in righteousness. Hearken to us, O God our Savior; the hope of all the ends of the earth, and of them [that are] on the sea afar off;

Say unto God, How awesome are Your works! Through the greatness of Your power Your enemies shall submit themselves to You.

wondrous [works] in the land of Ham, and awesome things at the Red Sea.

And they shall speak of the power of Your awesome [acts]; and recount of Your greatness.

And I prayed to God, and said, O Lord, King of gods, destroy not Your people and Your inheritance, whom You redeemed, whom You brought out of the land of Egypt with Your great power, and with Your strong hand, and with Your outstretched arm.

And you shall remember that you [also] were a slave in the land of Egypt, and the Lord your God redeemed you from there; therefore I charge you to do this thing.

Now they [are] Your servants and Your people, whom You have redeemed by Your great power, and by Your mighty hand.

And I will go throughout the land of Egypt in that night, and I will smite every firstborn in the land of Egypt, both man and beast, and on all the gods of Egypt will I execute vengeance: I am the Lord.