Strong's Lexicon The LORD יְהוָ֛ה (Yah·weh) Noun - proper - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 3068: Jehovah = 'the existing One' 1) the proper name of the one true God 1a) unpronounced except with the vowel pointings of H0136 did not לֹ֣א (lō) Adverb - Negative particle Strong's Hebrew 3808: 1) not, no 1a) not (with verb-absolute prohibition) 1b) not (with modifier-negation) 1c) nothing (subst) 1d) without (with particle) 1e) before (of time) set His affection on you חָשַׁ֧ק (ḥā·šaq) Verb - Qal - Perfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 2836: 1) (Qal) to love, be attached to, long for 2) (Piel) fillet 3) (Pual) fillet [and] choose you וַיִּבְחַ֣ר (way·yiḇ·ḥar) Conjunctive waw | Verb - Qal - Consecutive imperfect - third person masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 977: 1) to choose, elect, decide for 1a) (Qal) to choose 1b) (Niphal) to be chosen 1c) (Pual) to be chosen, selected because you were more numerous מֵֽרֻבְּכֶ֞ם (mê·rub·bə·ḵem) Preposition-m | Verb - Qal - Infinitive construct | second person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 7230: 1) multitude, abundance, greatness 1a) multitude 1a1) abundance, abundantly 1a2) numerous 1b) greatness than the other מִכָּל־ (mik·kāl) Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 3605: 1) all, the whole 1a) all, the whole of 1b) any, each, every, anything 1c) totality, everything peoples, הָֽעַמִּ֗ים (hā·‘am·mîm) Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 5971: 1) nation, people 1a) people, nation 1b) persons, members of one's people, compatriots, country-men 2) kinsman, kindred for כִּֽי־ (kî-) Conjunction Strong's Hebrew 3588: 1) that, for, because, when, as though, as, because that, but, then, certainly, except, surely, since 1a) that 1a1) yea, indeed 1b) when (of time) 1b1) when, if, though (with a concessive force) 1c) because, since (causal connection) 1d) but (after negative) 1e) that if, for if, indeed if, for though, but if 1f) but rather, but 1g) except that 1h) only, nevertheless 1i) surely 1j) that is 1k) but if 1l) for though 1m) forasmuch as, for therefore you אַתֶּ֥ם (’at·tem) Pronoun - second person masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 859: 1) you (second pers. sing. masc.) were the fewest הַמְעַ֖ט (ham·‘aṭ) Article | Adjective - masculine singular Strong's Hebrew 4592: 1) littleness, few, a little, fewness 1a) little, small, littleness, fewness, too little, yet a little 1b) like a little, within a little, almost, just, hardly, shortly, little worth of all מִכָּל־ (mik·kāl) Preposition-m | Noun - masculine singular construct Strong's Hebrew 3605: 1) all, the whole 1a) all, the whole of 1b) any, each, every, anything 1c) totality, everything peoples. הָעַמִּֽים׃ (hā·‘am·mîm) Article | Noun - masculine plural Strong's Hebrew 5971: 1) nation, people 1a) people, nation 1b) persons, members of one's people, compatriots, country-men 2) kinsman, kindred Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleThe LORD did not set His affection on you and choose you because you were more numerous than the other peoples, for you were the fewest of all peoples. Young's Literal Translation ‘Not because of your being more numerous than any of the peoples hath Jehovah delighted in you, and fixeth on you, for ye [are] the least of all the peoples, Holman Christian Standard Bible “ The LORD was devoted to you and chose you, not because you were more numerous than all peoples, for you were the fewest of all peoples. New American Standard Bible "The LORD did not set His love on you nor choose you because you were more in number than any of the peoples, for you were the fewest of all peoples, King James Bible The LORD did not set his love upon you, nor choose you, because ye were more in number than any people; for ye [were] the fewest of all people: Parallel Verses New International Version The LORD did not set his affection on you and choose you because you were more numerous than other peoples, for you were the fewest of all peoples. New Living Translation "The LORD did not set his heart on you and choose you because you were more numerous than other nations, for you were the smallest of all nations! English Standard Version It was not because you were more in number than any other people that the LORD set his love on you and chose you, for you were the fewest of all peoples, New American Standard Bible "The LORD did not set His love on you nor choose you because you were more in number than any of the peoples, for you were the fewest of all peoples, King James Bible The LORD did not set his love upon you, nor choose you, because ye were more in number than any people; for ye were the fewest of all people: Holman Christian Standard Bible The LORD was devoted to you and chose you, not because you were more numerous than all peoples, for you were the fewest of all peoples. International Standard Version "It wasn't because you were more numerous than other people of the earth that the LORD committed himself to you and chose you. In fact, you were the least numerous of all the peoples. NET Bible It is not because you were more numerous than all the other peoples that the LORD favored and chose you--for in fact you were the least numerous of all peoples. American Standard Version Jehovah did not set his love upon you, nor choose you, because ye were more in number than any people; for ye were the fewest of all peoples: English Revised Version The LORD did not set his love upon you, nor choose you, because ye were more in number than any people; for ye were the fewest of all peoples: Young's Literal Translation Not because of your being more numerous than any of the peoples hath Jehovah delighted in you, and fixeth on you, for ye are the least of all the peoples, Cross References Deuteronomy 1:10 The LORD your God hath multiplied you, and, behold, ye are this day as the stars of heaven for multitude. Deuteronomy 4:37 And because he loved thy fathers, therefore he chose their seed after them, and brought thee out in his sight with his mighty power out of Egypt; 1 Chronicles 16:19 When ye were but few, even a few, and strangers in it. Psalm 44:3 For they got not the land in possession by their own sword, neither did their own arm save them: but thy right hand, and thine arm, and the light of thy countenance, because thou hadst a favour unto them. Psalm 105:12 When they were but a few men in number; yea, very few, and strangers in it. Isaiah 63:9 In all their affliction he was afflicted, and the angel of his presence saved them: in his love and in his pity he redeemed them; and he bare them, and carried them all the days of old. Ezekiel 36:22 Therefore say unto the house of Israel, Thus saith the Lord GOD; I do not this for your sakes, O house of Israel, but for mine holy name's sake, which ye have profaned among the heathen, whither ye went. Deuteronomy 1:1 These be the words which Moses spake unto all Israel on this side Jordan in the wilderness, in the plain over against the Red sea, between Paran, and Tophel, and Laban, and Hazeroth, and Dizahab. Deuteronomy 7:6 For thou art an holy people unto the LORD thy God: the LORD thy God hath chosen thee to be a special people unto himself, above all people that are upon the face of the earth. Deuteronomy 7:5 But thus shall ye deal with them; ye shall destroy their altars, and break down their images, and cut down their groves, and burn their graven images with fire. Deuteronomy 7:4 For they will turn away thy son from following me, that they may serve other gods: so will the anger of the LORD be kindled against you, and destroy thee suddenly. 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