Moreover, because he loved<n id="1" /> your ancestors, he chose their<n id="2" /> descendants who followed them and personally brought you out of Egypt with his great power

<t /><p class="bodytext">It is not because you were more numerous than all the other peoples that the <sc>Lordsc> favored and chose you &#8211; for in fact you were the least numerous of all peoples.

However, only to your ancestors did he<n id="1" /> show his loving favor,<n id="2" /> and he chose you, their descendants,<n id="3" /> from all peoples &#8211; as is apparent today.