Deuteronomy 7:7 Hebrew Word Analysis

0לֹ֣אh3808
1you because ye were moreמֵֽרֻבְּכֶ֞םh7230
2מִכָּלh3605
13in number than any peopleהָֽעַמִּֽים׃h5971
4did not set his loveחָשַׁ֧קh2836
5The LORDיְהוָ֛הh3068
6בָּכֶ֖םh0
7upon you nor chooseוַיִּבְחַ֣רh977
8בָּכֶ֑םh0
9כִּֽיh3588
10אַתֶּ֥םh859
11for ye were the fewestהַמְעַ֖טh4592
12מִכָּלh3605
13in number than any peopleהָֽעַמִּֽים׃h5971

Other Translations

King James Version (KJV)

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:

American Standard Version (ASV)

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:

Bible in Basic English (BBE)

The Lord did not give you his love or take you for himself because you were more in number than any other people; for you were the smallest of the nations:

Darby English Bible (DBY)

Not because ye were more in number than all the peoples, hath Jehovah been attached to you and chosen you, for ye are the fewest of all the peoples;

Webster's Bible (WBT)

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:

World English Bible (WEB)

Yahweh didn't set his love on you, nor choose you, because you were more in number than any people; for you were the fewest of all peoples:

Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

`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,